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Taylor Family at Turtle Hospital Marathon Florida Keys 2020 1
Posted inMiddle Keys Things To Do Wildlife

Visiting the Marathon Sea Turtle Hospital – a Special Florida Keys Experience

Visiting the Marathon Sea Turtle Hospital is a must-do as you travel through the Florida Keys. Learning about these amazing creatures and seeing them up close as they go through rehabilitation and release is fascinating, and very special with kids.
Sunset Watersports Catamaran snorkel at Sand Key Reef Lighthouse Key West Florida Keys 1
Posted inKey West Tours Wildlife

Catamaran Snorkeling Tour with Sunset Watersports – Key West’s Easiest Snorkel

The catamaran snorkeling tour from Sunset Watersports in Key West is one of the best beginner snorkel tours available. See what to expect on this sailing trip, including sights and how to be prepared for Key West snorkeling.
Sunset from Blu Q Honest Eco Tours Key West Florida Keys 1
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Sunset Sailing on the Blu Q Catamaran with Honest Eco Tours in Key West

Doing a sunset sailing on the Blu Q in Key West is a great way to end a fun day. Watch for dolphins, enjoy the BYOB atmosphere and get out on the water with Honest Eco Tour's catamaran. A great tour!
Sunset Watersports Dolphin and Snorkeling Combo Tour – Awesome!
Posted inKey West Tours Wildlife

Sunset Watersports Dolphin and Snorkeling Combo Tour – Awesome!

The Sunset Watersports dolphin snorkeling tour combo is a great way to get out on the water and explore below the surface. See what to expect and how to plan your trip for dolphin watching and snorkeling from Key West
Taylor Family Underwater on Morning Snorkel Tour with Sunset Watersports Key West Florida Keys 1
Posted inPlanning Wildlife

Reef-Safe Sunblock: Why It’s So Important for the Florida Keys

Reef-safe sunblock is very important when you're visiting the Florida Keys or any place with a delicate ecosystem. See what standard sunscreen can do to the environment and get recommendations for reef-safe sunscreen products.
Key Deer on Big Pine Key Florida Keys 1
Posted inLower Keys Wildlife

Seeing Key Deer on Big Pine Key: the Smallest Deer in North America

The Key Deer is an exceptionally small deer, and it's found only in the Florida Keys. A unique sort of wildlife to see, find out what makes these tiny deer special and where to see them in the Lower Keys.
Nurse Shark and Fish with Giant Sponge in Key West National Wildlife Refuge Florida Keys 3
Posted inThings To Do Tours Wildlife

Best Wildlife and Snorkeling Tours in the Florida Keys

There are lots of great wildlife and snorkeling tours in the Florida Keys, for everything from seeing dolphins to diving at beautiful reefs. We've picked our favorite wildlife tours including kayaking, sailing and catamarans to help visitors plan great experiences.
Juvenile Frigate Bird in Key West National Wildlife Refuge Florida Keys 2b
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Birdwatching in the Florida Keys: Beautiful Birds (and the Scoop on Flamingos!)

Birdwatching in the Florida Keys is amazing. With a diverse range of bird species inhabiting the area's unique coastal habitats and low-lying tropical forests, we have tips for spotting wildlife and where the best birding in the Keys is!
Lion Fish school at Key West National Wildlife Refuge Florida Keys 4
Posted inThings To Do Wildlife

Wildlife in the Florida Keys – Tips for Awesome Wildlife Experiences

The wildlife in the Florida Keys is just as incredible as the turquoise waters and beautiful resorts. We've picked our favorite creatures to encounter, to dive with, and observe from the land. Tips for wildlife sighting and top tours for responsible wildlife experiences.

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Hotel Picks

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    Flamingo Lodge in Everglades National Park – a Unique Addition to a Keys Trip
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  • Pool Patio area at Bayside Inn Key Largo Florida Keys 1
    The Bayside Inn, Key Largo – a Fun, Budget Friendly Stay
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    Beautiful Retreat to Casa Morada on Islamorada

Fav Activities

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    Visiting the History of Diving Museum in Islamorada – Fascinating FL Keys Stop
  • Key West Postcard Mural Florida Keys 2020 2
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  • Two Goliath Groupers with Captain Hooks Looe Key Reef Snorkeling Big Pine Key Florida Keys 1
    Snorkeling Looe Key Reef with Captain Hook’s from Big Pine Key
  • Exterior of Truman Little White House Key West Florida Keys 1
    Visiting the Truman Little White House: Key West’s Presidential Getaway
  • Taylor Family at Turtle Hospital Marathon Florida Keys 2020 1
    Visiting the Marathon Sea Turtle Hospital – a Special Florida Keys Experience

Wildlife

  • Taylor Family at Turtle Hospital Marathon Florida Keys 2020 1
    Visiting the Marathon Sea Turtle Hospital – a Special Florida Keys Experience
  • Sunset Watersports Catamaran snorkel at Sand Key Reef Lighthouse Key West Florida Keys 1
    Catamaran Snorkeling Tour with Sunset Watersports – Key West’s Easiest Snorkel
  • Sunset from Blu Q Honest Eco Tours Key West Florida Keys 1
    Sunset Sailing on the Blu Q Catamaran with Honest Eco Tours in Key West
  • Sunset Watersports Dolphin and Snorkeling Combo Tour – Awesome!
  • Taylor Family Underwater on Morning Snorkel Tour with Sunset Watersports Key West Florida Keys 1
    Reef-Safe Sunblock: Why It’s So Important for the Florida Keys
Copyright © 2025 2TravelDads. Affiliate links are present on site, so a small commission may be paid to us at no cost to you. All rights reserved.
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