Key West, Florida
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Key West is the southernmost port of call in the United States. Key West is a town rich in history with its architectural and botanical treasures. Take a walk down Whitehead or Duval Street and experience the smell of jasmine, local cuisine and street performers.
Cruise departure ports to Key West include Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville and Tampa, Florida. Most cruise ships arrive Key West early morning and depart sometime in the afternoon. Have lunch at one of the local restaurants or dine on board your cruise ship.
Key West offers many activities from golf at the nearby Key West Golf Club, a course designed by Rees Jones, to snorkeling from a 60 foot catamaran. The diving and snorkeling among the many wrecks and coral reefs with abundant tropical fish is spectacular. Take a trolley tour by Ernest Hemingway's home and the John Audubon House. If you're in the mood for total relaxation sit on the beach and enjoy a tropical drink while gazing out over the turquoise blue waters.