Things To Do
Islamorada Brewery & Distillery
Meet us at the Beer Garden Thursday night! Always a favorite! Grab a beer, cocktail, or wine and sit out in the beer garden to listen to some live music. Don’t forget to grab some snacks from the food trucks! If you have yet to visit this spot, come by for a flight of delicious island brews, cocktails, spirit samples, and so much more.
Florida Keys Brewing Co
A fantastic local brewery with colorful and eclectic decor. Always great live music out in the beer garden. Easily walking distance from Cheeca Lodge. "Craig and Cheryl started the company with the hopes of bringing great beer to our chain of islands and meeting the thirsty needs of its inhabitants. All our beers are brewed with top quality ingredients to make the best beer possible. So next time you’re in the Keys, dock up and enjoy a beer with us."
Lorelei Restaurant & Cabana Bar
Just across the street from Cheeca Lodge, one of our favorites for casual dining and live music with the sunset. The Lorelei Restaurant and Cabana Bar features some of the best seafood in the Florida Keys… the perfect place to sit back, order a cold drink and let yourself be enchanted. We have plenty of seating to enjoy the breathtaking views of our world famous sunsets. Join us for our nightly Sunset Celebration with live entertainment!
Robbie's
A staple must-do of Islamorada. Get a bucket of fish to feed the massive tarpon, shop around the outdoor market, and grab a fish sandwich in the sunshine.
Morada Bay Beach Cafe
Our venue’s sister restaurant. Colorful seating out in the sand with one of the best sunset views in town.
Islamorada Fish Company
Casual seafood dining over the water under a tiki-thatched roof. Shop around the Islamorada staple World Wide Sportsman, and catch a glimpse of the giant tarpon looking for scraps.
Chef Michael's
Dock to dish Seafood. Farm to table fare. Best Sunday Brunch. Welcome to Chef Michael's restaurant, home to the best variety of freshly caught fish in Islamorada, Florida. Whether you are in the Keys fishing, and want us to cook your catch, or you are looking for an Islamorada casual fine dining experience, you have found your place. Chef Michael's menu is full of creatively inspired local Florida Keys cuisine. Not just any seafood restaurant in Islamorada, our dinner offerings include mouth-watering preparations of meat and game, because, in the sportfishing capital of the world, sometimes you just get fished out!
Ziggie & Mad Dog's
Looking for a nice night out? Ziggy & Mad Dogs is a great option for steaks, chops, seafood and a nice bottle of wine!
Theater of the Sea
Great place to take the family! Let your kids experience and interact with dolphins, sea lions, and other marine life! I swam with a sea lion there when I was little, and it’s still stand-out memory today. Highly recommend if you’re bringing little ones down or if you want to check “swim with a dolphin” off the bucket list!
Island Dolphin Care
Just up the road in Islamorada. Not-for-profit dolphin care center for injured or special needs dolphins. Educational tours and more! Great place to bring the family if you plan to bring your kids down for the weekend!
Otherside Boardsports
Paddleboarding - Kiteboarding - Wakeboarding - Skateboarding Lifestyle boutique for men and women's beachwear and swimwear. Otherside Boardsports, in sunny Islamorada Florida, is a unique company with a specialty in water sports. We offer lessons, tours & rentals. Our storefront serves primarily as a retail source and demo center with a family-oriented atmosphere. Staffed by our highly knowledgeable team, we know the business of kiteboarding, wakeboarding, wakesurfing and skating, stand-up paddles and water apparel.
Islamorada Dive Center
The Islamorada Dive Center (IDC) is a full service PADI scuba diving resort in the Florida Keys, offering daily guided scuba diving trips, scuba instruction, and private dive charters. You can find us at Postcard Inn Beach Resort and Marina at Holiday Isle (mile marker 84 along the Overseas Highway), 15 minutes South of Key Largo and a short drive from Key West and the Fort Lauderdale/Miami area. Whether you're looking for wrecks or reefs, IDC has your ticket. We are one of the top dive destinations in the world. People come from as nearby as Florida and as far away as Australia and New Zealand to visit our dive sites. Our dive guides are renowned wreck and reef experts who will take you on thrilling tours, illuminating the wonders of the deep.
John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
A short hike up the road in Key Largo, Pennekamp awesome spot for walk-in snorkeling, kayaking, or paddle boarding. They also offer glass bottom boat rides.
Bamboo Charters
We have going backcountry fishing with Captain Joe many times. He knows all the honey holes and secret spots up near the everglades, always a fun and prosperous trip. Half or full day charters 4-5 people. Bamboocharters.com
Captain Eric Herstedt Fishing Charter
Our wedding planner’s husband! Inshore and backcountry fishing guide. 4, 6 or 8 hour charters. Instagram @capt_eric_herstedt