Sunset in the Fabulous Florida Keys

Sunset in the Fabulous Florida Keys

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Welcome To The Fabulous Florida Keys The Land of Sun and Fun!



       We offer information about charter boats, homes for sale, fishing tournaments, and everything you want to know about the island chain called the Fabulous Florida Keys.  The Florida Keys chain consist of approximately 1700 islands that begin off the southeastern tip of the Florida peninsula in a crescent shaped archipelago beginning about 15 miles south of Miami, and extend in an arc south-southwest and then westward to Key West. The southern tip of Key West is just 90 miles from Cuba.

       The main chain of Keys are accessible by car on what is known as the overseas highway, A 127-mile section of US Highway 1, Which runs from Key West to Maine in its entirety.

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The Seven Mile Bridge

One of the longest bridges when it was built, The Seven Mile Bridge connects Knight's Key where the city of Marathon is located in the Middle Keys to Little Duck Key in the Lower Keys. Almost true to its name, The piling-supported concrete bridge is 35,862 ft or 6.79 miles (10.93 km) long. The current bridge bypasses Pigeon Key, A section of the old bridge still remains for access to the island.

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       This fabulous place in paradise where the Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea meet is often called the Conch Republic or Florida's Caribbean islands. The weather is sub-tropical. There are miles of beaches for sun worshipers, swimmers or wind surfers. World class fishing is always available for anglers looking for the catch of a lifetime. Diving and snorkeling in warm crystal clear azure waters cannot be passed up. Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, Big Pine, the Lower Keys, and Key West have an abundance of attractions that are sure to delight visitors and residents regardless of their hobbies, interests or passions.


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