Travel Tips
Planning help for your Key Largo trip, from what to pack and how to avoid seasickness to where the locals go after a day on the water.
9 travel tips posts
Reef-Safe Sunscreen in Key Largo
Which sunscreen ingredients harm coral, what counts as reef-safe in Key Largo, and how to read the label before you snorkel the Florida Keys reef.
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How to Prevent Seasickness on Your Key Largo Snorkel Boat
Simple ways to avoid seasickness on a Key Largo snorkel boat: hydrate early, pick the right seat, watch the horizon and know which remedies work.
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What to Pack in Your Dry Bag for a Half-Day Key Largo Snorkel Trip
A dry bag checklist for a half-day Key Largo snorkel trip: reef-safe sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, a towel, cash for tips and a protected phone.
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Why Choosing a Women-Run Eco Center Matters for Your Vacation
How Silent World's women-led crew shapes your Key Largo snorkel trip, from a calm and organized check-in to conservation-minded guides on the boat.
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John Pennekamp State Park vs. The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
John Pennekamp is the gateway; the National Marine Sanctuary is the reef. How the two differ and what that means for your Key Largo snorkel trip.
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Beyond the Beach: Top 5 Things to Do in Key Largo (That Aren’t Drinking)
Snorkeling, nature and family adventures: five of the best things to do in Key Largo when you want more from your trip than tiki bars and nightlife.
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How to Find Turtles, Rays, and Sharks at Key Largo in the Spring
Planning a March or April trip? Which turtles, rays and sharks you're most likely to see in Key Largo in spring, and how to boost your chances.
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Key Largo vs. Key West for Spring Break: Why Snorkelers Choose the Upper Keys
Key Largo or Key West for spring break? Compare reef access, snorkeling, crowds and nightlife to choose the Florida Keys base that fits your trip.
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The 5 Best Key Largo Bars Where Locals Hang Out
From the historic Caribbean Club to waterfront tiki bars, five Key Largo bars locals actually go to, with tips for snorkelers coming off the water.
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