FAQs

Question

Where in downtown can I park if I rent a car or drive?

Answer

A. There is several areas of street parking for $5/hour, or lots that charge ~$25 -Key West Bright Parking Lot , 800 Carolina Street -City of Key West Old Town Garage (park n ride); 300 Grinelle St. -There is another parking lot that is catty courned to the Audubon House (wedding venue)/ Across the street from First Flight B. Many of the hotels have shuttles that run on the hour and drop off in a central location

Question

What other means of transportation does Key West offer?

Answer

Due to the quaintness and limited parking on the island - there are several options to rent fun alternate means of travel: GOLF CARTS & BEACH BIKES ARE THE MOST POPULAR FORMS OF TRANSPORTATION MOPEDS, JEEPS, AND PRIVATE DRIVERS CAN ALSO BE ARRANGED. Some hotels/bnb have bike rentals on site but here are a couple of local shops : https://www.sunshinescootersinc.com/ https://www.bikemanbikerentalkeywest.com/ https://sunsetwatersportskeywest.com/rentals/golf-carts/

Question

When should I RSVP by?

Answer

Please RSVP by April 28th, 2023!

Question

What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

Answer

Please arrive no earlier than 6:15. The venue allows guests to enter only 15 minutes prior to the ceremony, which will be at 6:30.

Question

What are local travel agents recommending and what if I want to schedule an excursion or dinner while I am in town?

Answer

The southernmost city of the United States, the “Conch Republic” welcomes you to Key West! Chelsee with Travel Key West, is our local concierge and here to help you with anything travel or excursion related. She can help with excursions, dinner reservations, rentals, transportation & local knowledge of the island. Please reach out to her for these recommendations and details. Call or Text: 305.619.6300 Email: TravelKeyWestFL@gmail.com Key West is a unique little spot, with quirky details you don't want to miss and a relaxing laid back vibe. Below is a quick reference sheet of some of Chelsee's Key West recommendations. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to her for further info, more recs, or booking. Options with ** please contact Chelsee for reservations Dining: Dinner **Hot Tin Roof **Louie's Backyard **The Docks **Prime Steakhouse **Onlywood Grill **Latitudes **A&B Lobster **Bel Mare Lunch Garbos Grill Boat House Seaside Cafe Poke in the Rear Hurricane Hole Hogfish Mellow Cafe & Gastropub Southernmost Beach Cafe Breakfast Moon Dog Sandys - quick food truck or delivery Harpoon Harrys The Breakfast Club Too Banana Cafe Happy Hour: Hanks Hair of the Dog Boat House Hurricane Hole Old Town Tavern Dantes Tipsy Rooster Excursions: **Sunset Sail **Snorkel Boat Trip **Sandbar Boat Trip **Fishing Trip **Parasailing **Jet Skis **SCUBA Diving **Kayaking - Rentals & Eco Tours **Dry Tortugas National Park - Full Day **Wakeboard Park **eFoil Lessons Rentals: **Bicycles **Golf Carts **Moped **Jeep **Moke **Electric Bikes

Question

What is the wedding attire for guests?

Answer

Please plan for a warm summer day in the tropics!🌴🍹💚 Although the ceremony will not be located on the beach, we are requesting Beach Semi-Formal / Cocktail. Shorts and flip flops excluded.

Question

If I fly into Miami or Ft. Lauderdale and do not want to get a rental car, are there alternate means of getting to Key West?

Answer

YES! There are bus shuttles that are approximately $25/per person one way . 1. https://www.miamitokeywestshuttle.com/miami-to-key-west-bus/miami-to-key-west-bus-round-trip/ Shuttle bus from Miami to Key West and back- You would have to buy two one way tickets as round trip tickets for are only for same day travel return. 2. https://www.wanderu.com/en-us/depart/Fort%20Lauderdale%2C%20FL%2C%20USA/Key%20West%2C%20FL%2033040%2C%20USA/2023-06-01/?cur=USD&dpid=ChIJdyOVrTSx0YgRXjtGdy_pzj8&opid=ChIJ9cr6ICcB2YgRvo6_QHW-AnY