![]() ![]() It runs over two miles along the southern shore, and best of all this is a sandy beach. Bahia Honda is only 35 miles outside of Key West. Smathers Beach is definitely the largest of the Key West Beaches. this has more seaweed, but the sand under the grass is excellent, soft and very pale and the water is clear to a beautiful blue. A county spokeswoman said Higgs Beach will reopen but exactly when wasn’t clear Monday. On the ground floor of the Duval Street structure, you’ll enter the Bull, a dimly lit, open-air bar painted with murals of old Key West that is typically quite crowded. Fort Zachary Taylor State Park remains closed under the state’s order. Bahia Honda also has a nice "natural" beach. If you’re visiting Key West on New Year’s Eve, head outside the pub to ring in the new year. If you want to go to the Keys and would like a nice beach in the area, Sombrero beach in Marathon is fairly nice - wide beach, little seaweed, childrens park, tables, nice swimming. Adjacent to the beach are terrific (free to enter) botanical gardens at the Gardens club (see that review). It was a great place for us to relax and cool down in the sea after exploring that part of KW. Other island in the Caribbean also have fantastic beaches. Higgs beach is on the southern coast of KW, some 15 min walk from the southernmost marker. The public sands along the water surrounding the 2 by 4 mile island may be modest in size, but that makes them no less popular with locals and visitors alike. Location: 69 Hibiscus Drive Open daily from 7:30 a.m. This small 3-acre park has a playground, baseball diamond, basketball courts, and shaded structures. A classic open-air beachside caf, Salute On the Beach, serves light Caribbean-influenced. Destin used to be great but Dennis has removed most of the beach there. The City of Key West has many local beaches, each with their own distinctive fit and feel. Monroe County parks and beached are listed below from Key Largo to Key West. beach chairs, kayaks, standup paddleboards, and snorkeling gear. If your # 1 concern is a beach destination, go to Clearwater or Sanibel. Some locals joked if you like dirty water and dirty beaches, Key West is the place for you (their words, NOT mine!). Key West itself is pretty and has lots of attractions other than its beaches. ![]() I saw the beaches there and they were not very wide and at the time, stank!! There was still lots of dead seaweed from Dennis passing 2 weeks prior. There are few natural beaches in the Keys - these are coral rock islands.
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