Explore Key West, Florida Attractions Near the Southernmost Point in the U.S.

Feel worlds away when visiting Key West. Our prime address at Southwinds Motel puts you in a perfect location to explore all of the best Key West attractions and things to do in the southernmost point of the US. With unspoiled coastal beauty, the island's beaches and water sports offer adventure at every turn. Spend a day at Fort Zachary Taylor State Park and try your hand at jet skiing, diving, and snorkeling through pristine coral reefs. Take off in a seaplane or sail away to Dry Tortugas National Park, one of the country's most remote recreational areas. Get a glimpse of the Old Town's storied past from historic houses to interesting landmarks and museums including the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, Key West Light House Museum, and Truman Little White House. Stroll through eclectic boutiques and galleries on your way or stop off at an outdoor café to people watch. Of course, no trip to Key West is complete without a selfie at the Southernmost Point Buoy steps from Southwinds Motel. For a lively nightlife beginning in the morning (it's always five o'clock somewhere), walk along Duval Street and hit up the festive bars and cafes for some craft beers and a Jimmy Buffet Margarita. At dusk, head to Mallory Square to watch the fiery sun sink into the Gulf at the daily Sunset Celebration.