United States
Key West
Island history, sunsets and tropical flavours
- Recommended stay
- 3–4 days
- Best time to visit
- Spring and early autumn are usually comfortable; check seasonal conditions.
- Airports
- EYW
Key West at a glance
Key West is a compact island city of historic houses, sunset gatherings, literary history and Caribbean-influenced food.
Quick information
Summer can be busier or hotter, while winter may bring shorter days and weather disruptions.
Plan your visit
Airport to centre
Airport rail connection
Allow approximately 30–90 minutes; check live conditions.
Check the current operator fare.TransportMust-see sights
One-day itinerary
- Start with a central neighbourhood and one major sight.
- Leave time for a local meal and an unhurried walk.
Best areas to stay
Old Town
Old Town offers a practical base; compare noise, transport and walking distance.
Best for
First visit and easy access
Bahama Village
Bahama Village offers a practical base; compare noise, transport and walking distance.
Best for
First visit and easy access
Truman Annex
Truman Annex offers a practical base; compare noise, transport and walking distance.
Best for
First visit and easy access
New Town
New Town offers a practical base; compare noise, transport and walking distance.
Best for
First visit and easy access
Historic Seaport
Historic Seaport offers a practical base; compare noise, transport and walking distance.
Best for
First visit and easy access
Approximate budget
Mid-range
Check current local costs
per day, per person
Accommodation usually has the biggest effect on the daily budget.