1. You've been craving fresh seafood
The tropical island of Key West is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. These waters, along with the geographical conditions, natural resources, crystal clear water and great weather all year round make fishing in Florida and the Keys that surround it, so fabulous.
The restaurants in Key West all locally source the seafood that they serve. You can dine on anything from stone crabs, snapper, mahi-mahi, grouper and more. Some of the best seafood restaurants in Key West are Alonzo & Berlin's Lobster House, Half Shell Raw Bar, Pisces, Crabby Dick's, Seven Fish Restaurant, Conch Republic Seafood and Two Friends Patio Restaurant among others.
2. You can't remember when the last time was that you had a day of fun in the sun
The tropical island has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world emerald waters and silver sands, where there are all kinds of great activities like swimming, sun bathing, kayaking, water sports, and snorkeling in Key West. The weather in Key West is so perfect almost all year round, that you can enjoy an incredibly wonderful fun day in the sun, having a picnic, partaking in water sports or just lounging on the beach with a cocktail.
3. You've been really curious about shipwrecks lately
Key West has been known to have quite a colorful shipwrecking history. During the 16th and 17th century many ships laden with crew and precious cargo met their untimely demise on the treacherous underwater coral reefs of the island. Till today many of those ships and their booty have not been discovered. You can get a piece of this history at the Key West Shipwreck Museum, which tells the story of Key West's shipwrecking history through enacted plays, complete with actors, costumes, props, sets as well as a lookout tower.
There are many treasures from sunken ships on display like the Isaac Allerton which went under in 1856. You could also check out the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum which exhibits some of the booty recovered by treasure hunter Mel Fisher from the treasure-laden Nuestra Senora de Atocha which sank in 1622.
4. It's been a long time since you bar-crawled
Duvall Street is home to the island's most popular restaurants, bars, nightclubs and attractions. Hop on the Duval Street Bar Crawl where you will visit five of the most happening bars on the island like Aqua, 801 Bourbon Bar And Cabaret, Cowboy Bill's Honky Tonk Saloon, La-Te-Da, and The Key West Piano Bar.
Orignal From: Signs You should Plan a Vacation to the Tropical Island Vacation of Key West
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