As the sun sets, a different kind of magic unfolds throughout the islands: cooler air, a glittering sky, and gentle waves reflecting the starlight. For many mariners, night boating Florida Keys is by far the most memorable and a way to see the archipelago: peaceful, cinematic, and teeming with nocturnal life. However, the same tranquility that is part of the experience also calls for a little extra planning, extra attention, and respect to local waters.

These relaxed days in the Florida Keys weekend itinerary highlight the beach lifestyle of sun, sea, and flavor that comes with the Mangrove Marina life. The marina at Tavernier feels like a small fishing community with its docks, kayaks, and nice people. Thus, you will not only be guaranteed to have a relaxing time, but you will also have fun along the way.

Discover how mangrove marshes safeguard Mangrove Marina and coastal ecosystems by reducing erosion, filtering water, and protecting biodiversity.

Discover how Mangrove Marina can foster marine education through youth programs, school partnerships, and hands-on ecology learning.

Find important boating safety tips at Mangrove Marina, from storm awareness to navigation safety and emergency planning.