Smathers Beach

★ 4.5 (68K+ reviews) • 100+ booked
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Smathers Beach Tickets & Tours

Parasailing Experience in Key West
Water activities • Key West

Parasailing Experience in Key West

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English guided
Morning departure
PLN 384.35
Dolphin Watching Cruise and Snorkeling Experience in Key West
Outdoor & sports activities • Key West

Dolphin Watching Cruise and Snorkeling Experience in Key West

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English guided
Morning departure
50+ booked
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PLN 269.05
Snorkeling Adventure in Key West
Water activities • Key West

Snorkeling Adventure in Key West

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English guided
Up to 3 hrs
50+ booked
PLN 184.49
Key West Day Trip with Dolphin Watch Snorkel Tour Option
Water activities • Key West (From Miami)

Key West Day Trip with Dolphin Watch Snorkel Tour Option

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English guided
Morning departure
PLN 295.99
Sandbar Excursion & Kayak Tour with Lunch & Drinks in Key West
Tours • Key West

Sandbar Excursion & Kayak Tour with Lunch & Drinks in Key West

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English guided
Free cancellation
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PLN 536.99
Key West: Dolphin Watching, Snorkeling, and Sunset Cruise
Tours • Key West

Key West: Dolphin Watching, Snorkeling, and Sunset Cruise

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English guided
Free cancellation
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PLN 289.05
Key West: Sunset Sailing Trip with Open Bar, Food and Music
Cruises • Key West

Key West: Sunset Sailing Trip with Open Bar, Food and Music

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English guided
Evening departure
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PLN 289.05
Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling Experience in Key West
Water activities • Key West

Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling Experience in Key West

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English guided
Up to 3 hrs
3.5 / 5
(2) • 100+ booked
PLN 372.45
Morning or Afternoon Reef Snorkeling Experience in Key West
Water activities • Key West

Morning or Afternoon Reef Snorkeling Experience in Key West

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English guided
Up to 3 hrs
100+ booked
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PLN 232.99
Sunset Buffet Dinner Cruise Experience in Key West
Cruises • Key West

Sunset Buffet Dinner Cruise Experience in Key West

English guided
Evening departure
Up to 3 hrs
From
PLN 461.20
Sunset Dinner Cruise in Key West
Cruises • Key West

Sunset Dinner Cruise in Key West

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English guided
Up to 3 hrs
From
PLN 330.39
Adults Only Sandbar Adventure in Key West
Water activities • Key West

Adults Only Sandbar Adventure in Key West

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English guided
Morning departure
PLN 537.15

Where to stay in Smathers Beach

Havana Cabana at Key West
Hotels • Key West

Havana Cabana at Key West

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4.5 / 5
(1.8K)
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PLN 414.84
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Grand Key - Key West
Hotels • Key West

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Grand Key - Key West

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4.2 / 5
(1.1K)
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PLN 543.26
Heron House - Adult Only
Hotels • Key West

Heron House - Adult Only

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4.6 / 5
(1.2K)
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PLN 508.03
Oceans Edge Key West Resort, Hotel & Marina
Hotels • Key West

Oceans Edge Key West Resort, Hotel & Marina

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4.5 / 5
(1.8K)
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PLN 477.91
Ibis Bay Beach Resort
Hotels • Key West

Ibis Bay Beach Resort

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4.1 / 5
(2.3K)
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PLN 484.3
The Perry Hotel & Marina Key West
Hotels • Key West

The Perry Hotel & Marina Key West

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4.7 / 5
(1.3K)
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PLN 570.74
The Marker Key West Harbor Resort
Hotels • Key West

The Marker Key West Harbor Resort

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4.6 / 5
(1.0K)
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PLN 745.14
Hyatt Vacation Club at Beach House, Key West
Hotels • Key West

Hyatt Vacation Club at Beach House, Key West

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4.7 / 5
(1.2K)
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PLN 944.07
Duval House
Hotels • Key West

Duval House

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4.7 / 5
(1.1K)
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PLN 472.95
Hyatt Centric Key West Resort and Spa
Hotels • Key West

Hyatt Centric Key West Resort and Spa

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4.5 / 5
(1.0K)
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PLN 838.99
Blue Flamingo Resort Key West
Hotels • Key West

Blue Flamingo Resort Key West

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4.3 / 5
(2.6K)
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PLN 495.84
The Cabana Inn Key West - Adults Only
Hotels • Key West

The Cabana Inn Key West - Adults Only

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4.5 / 5
(1.0K)
From
PLN 509.09

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Key West car hire | Choose from multiple car models
Car hire • Key West

Key West car hire | Choose from multiple car models

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Free cancellation
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PLN 207
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What to know about Smathers Beach

Welcome to Smathers Beach, the largest public beach in Key West, Florida, where sun-kissed sands meet the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean, creating a perfect paradise for beach lovers. Known for its expansive sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, Smathers Beach offers a quintessential Floridian beach experience that attracts approximately 150,000 visitors annually. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this stunning stretch of sand is a must-visit destination, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, especially during spring break, and breathtaking sunsets. Smathers Beach is the ideal spot for those looking to enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation in the beautiful Florida Keys.
Smathers Beach, Beachside, Key West, Monroe County, Florida, United States

Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Water Sports

Dive into adventure with a variety of water sports available at Smathers Beach. From kayaking and paddleboarding to jet skiing and parasailing, there's something for every thrill-seeker to enjoy.

Sandy Shores

Smathers Beach boasts a long stretch of soft, white sand, ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and leisurely strolls along the water's edge.

Sunset Views

Experience the mesmerizing beauty of a Key West sunset at Smathers Beach. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors, providing a picturesque backdrop for an unforgettable evening.

Amenities

Smathers Beach is well-equipped with essential amenities such as restrooms, shower facilities, and volleyball courts. These features ensure that every visitor can enjoy a comfortable and fun-filled day at the beach.

Parking

Parking at Smathers Beach is convenient, with a rate of $5 per hour. There are specific hours for weekdays and weekends, and residential permits offer limited parking options, making it accessible for local residents.

Cultural Significance

Smathers Beach is more than just a beautiful spot; it's a part of Key West's vibrant culture. The beach offers a laid-back atmosphere that perfectly reflects the island's unique charm and serves as a gathering place rich in cultural history.

Local Cuisine

Nearby eateries provide a delicious taste of Key West's culinary delights. Visitors can indulge in fresh seafood and tropical flavors, with must-try dishes like the famous conch fritters and Key lime pie, which are staples of the island's vibrant food scene.