Five Things to Do in Key West on a Weekend Escape

Have you been stuck inside all summer, a slave to work, getting caught up in the same old, same old? Break free for a minute, and give yourself a breather. With September upon us, and the chaos of back-to-school life upon you, it’s time to give yourself a little you time. Luckily, you don’t have to travel very far to find tranquility, and if you’ve heard a rumour that there are bucket loads of things to do in Key West Florida, it’s no urban legend, Key West has activities in spades! But we don’t want you to feel overwhelmed, so here are 5 fabulous things to do in Key West Florida that can be experienced over a weekend visit:

1) Jet Ski Island Tour

Are you looking for something fast-paced and exciting? Our Jet Ski Island Tour provides 27 miles of action and adventure on the water. It is a great way to see the whole island in style. You will also get to see the whole island in one go. We offer single rider and double rider options so you may choose to ride solo or bring a companion with you. Our jet skis are easy to operate and safe so bring the whole family. Our tour also exclusively offers 20 mnutes of free time! We offer multiple departures daily to accomodate you. Our engaging tour guides will ensure you have a fantastic time.

2) Diving on the Reef

Coming to Key West and skipping out on a snorkeling excursion is just senseless! Especially when Key West is home to the only living coral reef in the Continental United States and the third largest coral reef in the world! If that isn’t enough of a reason to jump in the water, what is? There are a number of snorkeling excursions, suitable to those of all ages and abilities, but make sure to book early, because snorkeling is another one of the most popular things to do in Key West Florida, and if you’re only here for a weekend, you don’t want to miss out!

3) Old Town Tours

Key West is absolutely bursting with history, and with so many historical and iconic sites located on this tiny island city, it’s easy as pie to fit a good deal of them in over the weekend. Highlights include President Harry S. Truman’s Little White House, the site of many an important American historical event including conversations during the Bay of Pigs. Visitors will also find the Shipwreck Historeum Museum, the renowned Key West aquarium and the Butterfly Conservatory.

4) Dolphin Encounters

Dolphins have grown to become an unofficial symbol of sorts for the southern Florida, probably because every time you look out into the golf, you can’t help but marvel at them leaping out of the waves. Out of all the things to do in Key West Florida, this is one that will touch your heart. With so many dolphin tour options on offer, you can spend as much or as little time alongside a dolphin as you wish. Swim alongside them or admire them from afar, either way, you’ll want to observe these clowns of the sea one way or the other.

5) Parasailing

Get your adrenaline fix on a fantastic parasailing adventure just off the shores of Key West. Float 600 feet up in the air, and experience the thrill of getting a bird’s eye view. With the colorful rooftops of Key West below your tangling toes, this is one of the weekend things to do in Key West Florida that you won’t want to leave out.

 

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Free Sunset Cruise with Power Adventure

Come enjoy a complimentary Champagne Sunset Catamaran Sail as a gift for joining us on Key West's top Do-It-All excursion. Enjoy all the fun in the sun of the Power Adventure including kayaking, snorkeling, parasailing and jet skiing. Then enjoy a relaxing two-hour journey to watch the famous Key West sunset.