In spite of being on the southernmost tip of the continental United States, the perfect island getaway of Key West is actually more closer to Havana, Cuba, than it is to Miami.
In this laid-back environment, locals often go barefoot, while chickens rule the roost and eclectic culture is the order of the day.
Despite this, Key West offers an upscale holiday experience for those seeking a lavish escape. From classic Caribbean villas to Victorian gingerbread homes the choices are many.
Add coconut palms and pristine coral reefs, plus the laid-back atmosphere which is quite contagious and you will find why visitors to Key West want to linger longer.
On a luxury cruise to Key West and the Bahamas from Fort Lauderdale enjoy endless ocean views and also take your culinary experience to a new level the moment you set your foot on board.
Key West Cruise Highlights
Start with a leisurely stroll through the Mallory Square and take a ride on the legendary Conch Tour Train to gain a narrated insight on Key West’s 400 year old history.
Entertaining tales of the pirates and salvagers will keep you regaled while you get to understand the various characters like, Governor Duval and President Truman that help shaped the country’s stormy past.
Go on a guided eco-tour of the only living coral reef in continental United States in a glass-bottom boat, barely six miles off-shore.
You can view the splendid underwater marine and coral life through the special glass fitted on the bottom and get a glimpse of the colorful vistas accessible only to scuba divers.
From the majestic brain coral to the spectacular elkhorn to over 300 different fish species, this tour will leave you intrigued with the vibrant seascape.
Adventure seekers can paddle their way to explore some of Florida’s natural beauty with an enthralling Key West shore excursion which winds its way through the region’s mangroves.
As you glide on the surface of the water you will get to learn some interesting facts about the Florida Keys, along with its diverse flora and fauna.The surrounding animal activity is bound to leave you awestruck.
Physical fit guests get take part in a fun course of both underwear and onboard thrilling experience on a state-of-the-art catamaran.
While you relax on the deck, the Captain will steer the vessel to an exclusive snorkeling site on the North America’s only living coral reef.
Your boat will provide you all the gear and is equipped with a special stairway to the sea which makes getting in and out of the water easy.
During your underwater exploration, you will see colorful schools of fish, stunning coral formations and even a Moray Eel or two swimming through the water.
At the end of the exhilarating dive, cool off on the deck with a cold beer or a refreshing drink and return to the dock.
Discover countless ways to enjoy your time while onboard, from laid-back lounging to catching a movie on the poolside screen or checking into the ship’s fitness centre.
