Southernmost Point of the Continental USA

Sights & Landmarks • Key West, Florida United States

The Southernmost Point of the Continental USA is a must-see destination in Key West, Florida. This iconic spot is a historical marker that signifies the southernmost point in the contiguous United States. Standing tall at the edge of the island, the marker is a colorful and vibrant structure that attracts visitors from all around the world. Tourists flock to this landmark to take photos with the famous red, black, and yellow buoy that marks the location. The Southernmost Point offers a picturesque backdrop against the backdrop of the crystal-clear blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Visitors can soak in the stunning views of the ocean and feel the warm ocean breeze on their faces. This popular tourist attraction is a symbol of Key West's unique charm and significance as a southernmost city in the continental U.S. It serves as a reminder of the island’s historical importance and its enduring allure for travelers seeking a memorable experience in the Sunshine State.


Tours for Southernmost Point of the Continental USA

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Southernmost Point of the Continental USA has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Private Full-Day Tour of Florida Keys from Miami Key Largo to Key West in Key West, Florida $169 Tour Provided by Viator

Private Full-Day Tour of Florida Keys from Miami Key Largo to Key West

Key West, Florida United States

Visit the one-and-only island city of KEY WEST!

Enjoy a narrated tour on the way down, and island music on the way back.
This is way more than just a shuttle service.

HIGHLIGHTS
• See the sights in Key West
• Stay for the Key West sunset
• Plenty of Free Time
• Stops of your choosing along the way
• Designated Driver
• Narrated Tour

Do what you want in Key West! We're doing the driving!

During your free time we recommend to sightsee, enjoy a happy hour, eat a nice dinner, check out Mallory Square at sunset, take a sunset sail. There's so much to do!

Sit back & enjoy the scenery as we drive down to Key West. Learn the history, culture, and ecology of the Florida Keys & Key West from your friendly local guide.

It's more like a road trip than a tour - ask questions, point out wildlife, stop to visit the Florida Keys landmarks of your choosing and more!

Full day tour of The Florida Keys - Key Largo Islamorada Key West in Key West, Florida $1200 Tour Provided by Viator

Full day tour of The Florida Keys - Key Largo Islamorada Key West

Key West, Florida United States

Tours are private, and include only your travel party of up to 6 people.
We customize the stops to what interests your group. We can make more, or less stops. Spend more, or less time at sights. It's YOUR day! We will make lots of suggestions, but want you to have the best experience possible so try to cater to your interests. You'll learn about many aspects of our unique history and unique eco-system. The Florida Keys is located in the middle of a National Marine Sanctuary! We have many unique and endangered animals, both on land and in our waters. And, at one point, Key West was the richest city in the state of Florida! How was THAT possible??

Want to beach hop all the way to Key West? Maybe jump off a bridge? Ya know...cause your friends are doing it! For real!

Just want to get to Key West and be pointed in the direction of the best bars? We can do that too! Adventurous enough to check out a clothing optional bar? Key West has those too!

Admission NOT included to any venue.

Small-group private Key West tour with expert guide in Key West, Florida $977 Tour Provided by Viator

Small-group private Key West tour with expert guide

Key West, Florida United States

Our Key West tour is carried out by a real tour guide with over 10 years of Florida experience, who will explain everything on the way to Key West and answer all your questions.

Of course, we have built in some points on the route where you can leave the van and go on an exploration tour on foot and take pictures.

We look forward to seeing you.

Your Banana Joe team

Half Day Luxury Boat Tour in Key West with Snorkeling  in Key West, Florida $700 Tour Provided by Viator

Half Day Luxury Boat Tour in Key West with Snorkeling

Key West, Florida United States

Enjoy the Thrill of the open sea and the comfort of top class amenities, ideal for sunbathing, sightseeing or simply relaxing with your group exploring with stops like Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park, U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Ingham Maritime Museum, Smathers Beach, Southernmost Point of your list.

Key West with Glass Bottom Boat Cruise in Key West, Florida $298 Tour Provided by Viator

Key West with Glass Bottom Boat Cruise

Key West, Florida United States

Embark on an unforgettable journey in Key West, where laid-back vibes meet vibrant culture. Explore the island's storied past, from its indigenous roots to its role in pivotal historic events like the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. Discover iconic landmarks like the Southernmost Point Buoy and the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, where literary legends once roamed. Dive into the marine wonderland of the Florida Keys with a glass bottom boat tour, marveling at colorful coral reefs and tropical fish without getting wet. Soak in stunning sunset views at Mallory Square, where street performers entertain as the sun dips below the horizon. With its blend of history, natural beauty, and endless charm, Key West offers a slice of paradise at the southernmost point of the United States.

Southernmost Key West History and Culture Small-Group Walking Tour in Key West, Florida $40 Tour Provided by Viator

Southernmost Key West History and Culture Small-Group Walking Tour

Key West, Florida United States

Meet The Locals, On Foot, At Eye Level

If you’re like us, you think of travel as more than just “going places.” You crave experience and discovery, not just monuments and museums. You want to understand what’s behind the touristic façade that most people never penetrate. That’s why the Southernmost Walking Tour is the best way to immerse you into the history and culture of Key West! When you’re on foot, the world can’t slide past you faster than you can absorb it. You’ll have time – and proximity – to get up close to the region’s culture and natural history.

Start your tour at the famous Cuban sandal factory - Kino Sandals before heading off toward the Southernmost Point of the continental United States. Along the way, our incredibly knowledgeable and well-connected local guides will show you the most popular landmarks and introduce you to local culture. By the time you’re finished, you’ll have a uniquely fun perspective of our tiny island!

Private Sunset Cruise around Key West in Key West, Florida $350 Tour Provided by Viator

Private Sunset Cruise around Key West

Key West, Florida United States

Embark on a tour around the island of Key West. Your guide will be talking you through many points of interest around the island. Make sure to keep an eye out for wildlife throughout the tour. About 20 minutes before the sunset, your captain will find a quiet and private spot to watch the sun drop into the water uninterrupted by other boats, people, or land!

The Original Key West Island Jet Ski Tour from the Casa Marina in Key West, Florida $150 Tour Provided by Viator

The Original Key West Island Jet Ski Tour from the Casa Marina

Key West, Florida United States

Billy started his Island Jet Ski Tour in 1992. There are many imitators, but only one Original Island Jet Ski tour! Our guides are licensed and local, so they know the waters surrounding our island like their backyard - because it is!

Our tour route changes dependant on the weather & waves of the day - we modify our tour to be comfortable and give you the longest Freeplay time possible, so you can drive it like you stole it!