Pack your snorkels, masks, and swimsuits because Dry Tortugas National Park is not one that you’re visiting by camper. This magnificent natural treasure is made up of seven small islands, but 98% of the park is underwater. The coral reef system is the third-largest barrier reef in the world after Australia and Belize, and it…
Our favorite outdoor adventures for every traveler. Picture this: 75 degrees. Clear blue skies. Palm trees swaying to the rhythm of an ocean breeze. The perfect amount of sunshine. This is winter in Key West, our absolute favorite time of year to explore the outdoors, island style. With a picture-perfect day as the backdrop, your…
Big events may be cancelled this year, but celebrating love is certainly not. Key West’s premier wedding planner, Ana Aguilar, shares her insight for planning the perfect micro wedding at Parrot Key. In the face of a new normal, many couples are reimagining their big day with “micro weddings,” intimate ceremonies featuring all of the…
Parrot Key Hotel & Villas is here to keep your safety top of mind. Whether you need to escape the winter weather for a Key West getaway or you’re looking for a romantic stay in a suite, we have all that you need to have fun in the sun while keeping socially distant. Smathers Beach…
Learn more about our safety protocols and cleaning procedures We know many of you are dreaming about your next Key West getaway. At Parrot Key Hotel & Villas, we’re committed to providing you with a safe and enjoyable stay through our Rest Assured™ program. This program was created to ensure we open and operate responsibly,…
Celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week with our Exclusive Gift Card Sale Early May always marks one of our favorite events — National Travel and Tourism Week — which kicked off on May 3 and ends May 9, 2020. As you can well imagine, we’re big proponents of adventurous souls indulging their desire to seek…
We’re approaching the end of January, and there’s no better way to start checking destinations off your bucket list in 2020 than by booking a trip on National Plan for Vacation Day. Join a world of fellow travelers committing to getting away this year, and start planning your special Key West vacation today at Parrot…
Key West is an enviable destination throughout the year, and that’s mainly because of the island culture, and beautiful surrounding blue waters. There are countless ways to enjoy the environment and scenery including whiling away an evening with cocktails at a coastal bar, hikes on coastal trails, and heading out to sea yourself. For some…
There are few destinations as sun-soaked and festive as Key West, Florida, which is why it’s an ideal place to travel during the holiday season. We take our celebrations out on the water in true local fashion with a lighted boat parade. We do offer our best local gifts for traveling shoppers at a local…
We’re marching through another beautiful autumn season down here in Key West, and with Thanksgiving coming up, the winter holidays await just beyond. Millions of shoppers jump into this time of year with both feet, heading out with bellies full of turkey to score amazing deals when Black Friday has its midnight start. Even more…