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What’s New in the Florida Keys & Key West for Summer 2022
The Florida Keys & Key West, showcasing sustainability offerings, are welcoming visitors this summer with an expanded roster of Florida Green Lodging Program properties and a variety of unique eco- and expanded accommodations — including new spacious resort villas and suites in Islamorada and accommodations on catamaran hulls in Key West.
Dive Community to Mark 20th ‘Sink Anniversary’ of Key Largo’s Spiegel Grove
In May 2002, a retired 510-foot Navy Landing Ship Dock named Spiegel Grove was sunk off Key Largo to become an artificial reef, providing sanctuary to hundreds of aquatic species. In mid-May 2022, divers and underwater enthusiasts are to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the ship’s sinking with events including a dive to the wreck and a presentation on its heritage.
Florida Keys Stone Crab Claws are Savory and Sustainable
They look like the clawed talons of an oversized prehistoric bird, but these claws — orange-red, pale yellow and black — come from the ocean, not the sky.
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Only in the Keys Seven Mile Bridge
What makes the Seven Mile Bridge so fascinating? For one thing, it’s one of the longest segmental bridges in the world and the centerpiece of the Florida Keys Overseas Highway that winds throughout the entire island chain.
Only in the Keys Sunset Celebration
Every evening visitors gather at Mallory Square for a Key West tradition known as the Sunset Celebration. Spectators witness local entertainers and artists display their talents and crafts. For those who aren't sure, it takes place ONCE a day.
Experience Adventure in the Florida Keys
Throughout the Florida Keys, visitors can discover captivating adventures that can’t be enjoyed anywhere except in the subtropical island chain — like “meeting” tiny indigenous Key deer, exploring the world’s first underwater park, or savoring the spectacle at Key West’s nightly Sunset Celebration. They can even attend a musical festival beneath the sea!
Say I Do in the Florida Keys
The seductive, subtropical Florida Keys seem made for romance - so it's no surprise that the island chain is among North America's top wedding destinations. Throughout the Keys, couples can find settings as captivating as their love for ceremonies featuring traditional style, island flair or barefoot chic. They can even "plunge into matrimony" underwater!