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7 Days in the Florida Keys | The ultimate road trip

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Editorial Summary

The creators document a weeklong road trip through the Florida Keys, specifically focusing on Islamorada, Marathon, and Key Largo. The journey begins in Islamorada with a breakfast at Mangrove Mike's and a catboat tour through mangrove tunnels with Spray Water Sports. The trip continues with various activities including a fishing charter to catch mahi mahi and tuna, visiting the turtle hospital, and exploring the old Seven Mile Bridge on ebikes to reach Pigeon Key. The creators also experience snuba diving near shipwrecks and a glass bottom boat tour of Molasses Reef. Throughout the trip, they highlight local dining experiences, ranging from Cuban food in Marathon to seafood and craft beers in Islamorada. The adventure concludes in Key Largo with a visit to a wild bird sanctuary and a fox rescue sanctuary called Positive Beginnings. The creators conclude that while the Keys are not known for traditional beaches, the clear waters and unique wildlife experiences make for an exceptional travel destination.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

What This Creator Said
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❀️ Best for CoupleOther · Fall · 7 nights

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Creator's Key Takeaways

this is a must do oh of course sure a must do experience

we had an absolute blast and to book your own catboat tour

we couldn't have asked for a better Keys fishing experience

we would highly recommend making the trip especially if you're not a boat person

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Plan for a week-long road trip to explore Key Largo, Islamorada, and Marathon
βœ“Stay flexible with your itinerary due to weather changes
βœ“Book catboat tours, fishing charters, and snuba excursions in advance
βœ“Visit Robbie's to feed tarpon and see nurse sharks
βœ“Use ebikes to explore the Old Seven Mile Bridge and Pigeon Key

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not knowing what a catboat is β€” Take a catboat tour; it's easy to control and offers excitement with comfort
Anxiety about snuba diving β€” Start slowly, stay near the boat, and get coaching from an experienced guide

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to plan a 7-day road trip in the Florida Keys
QWhat are the best activities in Key Largo, Islamorada, and Marathon
QWhere to stay and eat in the Florida Keys
QHow to experience fishing, diving, and snorkeling in the Keys

Topics Covered

Excursions4Β½ Happy BaconPort Destination4 Happy BaconItinerary Route3Β½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Islamorada4 Happy Bacon
Top: Catboat Tour with Spray Watersports
Key Largo4 Happy Bacon
Top: Snuba Diving with Florida Keys Unique Diving
Marathon4 Happy Bacon
Top: Fishing Charter with Captain Larry
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