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Florida Keys "Family" Travel Itinerary
Being in the Keys means being close to nature, exploring the outdoors and finding an appreciation
for wildlife. The Florida Keys and Key West is a destination with a relaxed atmosphere, where
accommodations and restaurants can suit anyone’s budget or preferences. The accommodations
page on our website, www.fla-keys.com, can help you find exactly what you are looking for.
Key Largo/Islamorada
Start your day at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park at Mile Marker 102.5, Oceanside
www.pennekamppark.com.
Discover the oldest underwater park in the world. You will be able to enjoy the Park's popular water
activities including viewing the reef on a glass-bottom boat or snorkel and scuba tours, as well as
canoeing and kayaking on mangrove-lined waterways. A visitor center featuring a refurbished 30,000-
gallon aquarium, as well as boat rentals, nature trails, picnic pavilions and two beaches round out the
variety of offerings at Pennekamp.
Founders Park and Marina at MM 87, Bayside: Located in Islamorada, the community park is huge (40
acres) and runs from US1 to the Bay. With an Olympic-sized swimming pool, nature/exercise trails, dog
park, a green certified marina, several sporting fields and a beach with a concession, this park is a great
place to stretch your legs and gets the kids out the car and into some exercise. An entrance fee applies
to non-residents but is well worth spending the afternoon by the beach, by the pool, on the soccer field
or exploring one of the nature trails. The kids will thank you for it!
Rain Barrel Artisan's Village/Giant 40’ Lobster at MM 86.7, Bayside: According to Eastman Kodak,
Betsy, the giant 40’ lobster, is the 2
nd
most photographed icon in the Florida Keys, after the
Southernmost Point. Seen on the Bayside at 86700 Overseas Highway, a wide variety of artwork is
available. Be sure to take a selfie and a family photo in front of the giant lobster and upload to your
social media page.