Things to do in Duck Key

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    Duck Key is a charming island haven in the heart of the Florida Keys, where turquoise waters and swaying palms create an idyllic retreat. Known for its serene canals and abundant marine life, this paradise invites you to enjoy world-class fishing, snorkeling adventures, or simply basking under endless sun-drenched skies. Whether you're exploring vibrant coral reefs or savoring delightful waterfront dining, Duck Key offers a quintessential escape into tropical tranquility.

    Popular Activities in Duck Key

    Learn to Fly Above Water on an Electric Foil

    Experience silent, eco-friendly flight over the water in a 1-2 hour session

    4.9 265 reviews

    Coffins Patch Reef Snorkel & Sandbar Swim

    Explore a vibrant coral reef then unwind in shallow sandbar waters on a 3.5-hour guided Keys cruise

    4.9 906 reviews
    $109/ person

    Private Coffins Patch Snorkel & Valhalla Sandbar

    Discover vibrant marine life and relax on a sandbar during this private three-stop Keys adventure

    4.9 906 reviews
    $2,950

    Trifecta: Snorkel, Sandbar, Sunset

    Snorkel the reef, unwind at Valhalla Sandbar, and enjoy a Florida Keys sunset cruise

    4.9 906 reviews
    $135/ person

    Private Trifecta: Snorkel, Sandbar, Sunset

    Snorkel the reef, unwind at Valhalla Sandbar, and savor a Keys sunset in one seamless private outing

    4.9 906 reviews
    $3,967

    Everglades Backcountry Boat Tour

    Discover Buttonwood Canal, Coot Bay, and Whitewater Bay with a naturalist guide in 90 minutes

    $27/ person

    Alligator Reef Snorkel and Sunset

    Discover Alligator Reef with provided snorkel gear, cold drinks, and an experienced crew.

    5.0 8 reviews
    $59/ person

    Half-Day Fishing Charter on 44' Benchmark Henriques

    Target sailfish, tuna, mahi, and more with a knowledgeable crew

    5.0 8 reviews
    $1,338

    Half-Day Shark Fishing Charter

    Fish for sharks near Whale Harbor with gear included and a friendly crew

    5.0 8 reviews

    Tavernier Mangrove Kayak Tour with Manatees

    Paddle protected mangrove trails and look for manatees on a small-group kayak adventure with a knowledgeable local guide.

    4.9 1.4K reviews
    $62/ person

    Paddleboard, Kayak & Bike Rental in Tavernier

    Get delivery from mm 100 to mm 80 or car-top setup at no extra cost

    4.9 1.4K reviews

    Kayak and Paddleboard Rentals in Tavernier

    Explore mangrove tunnels and clear tropical waters at your own pace for up to 7 hours

    4.9 1.4K reviews

    Private Valhalla Sandbar Snorkel for Families

    Enjoy a family-friendly cruise to Valhalla Sandbar for shallow snorkeling and relaxation in clear Keys waters.

    4.9 906 reviews

    Marathon Parasail Flight

    Experience a thrilling parasail flight in Marathon, FL with double or triple options

    5.0 1.2K reviews
    $48/ person

    Islamorada Sunset Pontoon Cruise

    Enjoy a tranquil cruise and watch the Keys sunset from a comfortable pontoon.

    4.8 657 reviews

    Experience the Allure of Duck Key

    Duck Key is a sun-drenched paradise in the heart of the Florida Keys, where turquoise waters meet lush landscapes and vibrant marine life. This small island offers an intimate escape from the hustle and bustle, perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. The gentle ocean breeze carries hints of saltwater as you explore its serene beauty.

    Start your day with a kayak tour through mangrove tunnels or dive into crystal-clear waters to snorkel among colorful coral reefs teeming with tropical fish. For a more leisurely experience, take a stroll along sandy beaches while soaking up warm sunlight that dances on the waves. As evening approaches, enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries overlooking tranquil bays.

    Nearby attractions like Marathon's Turtle Hospital offer unique opportunities to learn about local wildlife conservation efforts. Whether you're fishing off secluded docks or indulging in spa treatments at luxury resorts, Duck Key provides an idyllic setting for unforgettable memories under endless blue skies.

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