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Mar 2, 2025
Smathers Beach is the perfect spot to soak up the beauty of Key West. With its soft white sand, calm shallow waters, and swaying palm trees, it’s ideal for relaxing. The beach is spacious and easy …Full review by Skrivtilljohan
Feb 20, 2025
We spent a few hours walking the beach. The beach comber was out collecting all of the seaweed that made it to shore. Its a nice beach to relax at and catch some sun.Full review by 63impala
Feb 11, 2025
We really enjoyed our day at the beach. We took a shuttle over from our Hilton hotel which included 2 free beach chairs per room. Wonderful service provided by Sunset to get chairs set up. Water w…Full review by tottlebens
Are there beach chairs and umbrellas to rent at Smathers Beach?
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Not sure... we renewed our vows and then rented a ScootCoupe to get around easier (Which is very fun!! Just don’t hit a chicken or rooster! They’re protected in the Keys). We couldn’t …
Not sure... we renewed our vows and then rented a ScootCoupe to get around easier (Which is very fun!! Just don’t hit a chicken or rooster! They’re protected in the Keys). We couldn’t stand the seaweed smell at the beach so, we didn’t stay any extra time there. But, if you do a search, which is how I got the following info...Fort Zach rents them, as well as Higgs (Tropical Watersports) and Smathers (Sunset Watersports). :)
Is the seaweed and smell still a problem?? We are planning a trip for late September.
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It was in July I would do a search online to see which months are the worst for Key West. Worse come to worse, I’de call or e-mail their chamber of commerce or visitors center and …
It was in July I would do a search online to see which months are the worst for Key West. Worse come to worse, I’de call or e-mail their chamber of commerce or visitors center and someone should be able to tell you :)
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Bus schedules may be downloaded directly from the City of Key West website or at Key West Transit. They may also be picked up from KWDoT at 5701College Road or...
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