The tip of Florida is home to a group of islands known as the Florida Keys. Although there are almost one hundred islands in the area, there are five that are known for their tourism. Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, Big Pine & the Lower Keys, and Key West are popular vacation destinations anytime of the year. Great seafood, beautiful water, world-class fishing, and a laid back beach attitude draws crowds to the Keys year after year. Luckily, this paradise is so easy to reach with the Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood International and Miami International airports within driving distance. Driving visitors should just take US Highway 1 into the Keys. Outdoor lovers will love the guided eco-tours, walking trails, and environmental centers found throughout the area. There are hundred of dive/snorkel charter companies to show visitors North America’s only living coral barrier reef and anglers have a full-range of world-famous fishing opportunities. The Keys offer so much more in terms of cultural learning opportunities than most tropical destinations. Come visit them all or choose your favorite Key, either way, its will be an unforgettable vacation.
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Key Largo, the first key on the trip from Florida, is only about an hour from the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area. | Islamorada, the Sport fishing Capital of the World, lies between two bodies of water with the most sought-after game fish in the world. | Situated at the mid-point of the Keys is the quaint tropical city of Marathon, The Heart of the Keys. | Where the Florida Keys take a westward turn, visitors will find Big Pine and the Lower Keys. |  Key West, the liveliest of the Florida Keys, is rich in history. |
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