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TripOut Gay Travel:
Key West
Gay Friendly Rating:
Very welcoming; this place is gay-tastic!
The southernmost tip of the U.S. is also a gay-tastic tropical getaway, where it's always happy hour.
Key West Fast Facts:
- Gayborhood There are plenty of LGBT nightlife options, but you'll encounter queers in just about every shop or eatery. They're just a part of the landscape here! And yes, there are some fun seedy bars, too.
Key West Top 5
Don't leave town before checking out...
Recommended In Key West:
Hotels & Inns
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Alexander's Guest House 1118 Fleming Street
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Casa Marina Resort 1500 Reynolds Street
- Crowne Plaza La Concha 430 Duval Street
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Cypress House and Guest Studios 601 Caroline St.
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Equator Resort 818 Fleming Street
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Island House 1129 Fleming St.
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Oasis, Coconut Grover, and Coral Tree Inn 823 Fleming Street
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Pearl's Rainbow - Key West's Distinctive Resort for Women 525 United Street
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The Gardens Hotel 526 Angela St.
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The Reach Resort 1435 Simonton Street
Restaurants
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7 Fish 632 Olivia St
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Ambrosia Sushi 1401 Simonton St
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Azur 425 Grinnell Street
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B.O.'s Fish Wagon 801 Caroline St.
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Cafe Marquesa 600 Fleming St
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Camille's 1202 Simonton St
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Coffee Plantation 713 Caroline Street
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El Siboney Cuban Restaurant 900 Catherine Street
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French Creperie 512 1/2 Duval Street
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Harpoon Harry's 832 Caroline St
- Help Yourself 829 Fleming Street
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Louie's Backyard 700 Waddell Ave
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Michaels Restaurant 532 Margaret St.
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Sarabeth's 530 Simonton St
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Square One Restaurant 1075 Duval Street
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Strip House 1435 Simonton Street
Bars & Clubs
- 801 Bourbon Bar 801 Duval St
- Aqua Nightclub 711 Duval Street
- Bobby's Monkey Bar 900 Simonton Street
- Bourbon St. Pub 724 Duval St.
- KWest 705 Duval St.
- La Te Da 1125 Duval Street
- Saloon 1 801 Duval St.
- The Keys - Key West Piano Bar 1114 Duval Street
Shopping
- Fast Buck Freddies 500 Duval Street
- Fast Buck's At Home 726 Caroline Street
- Fausto's Food Palace 522 Fleming
- Kermit's Key West Lime Shoppe 200A Elizabeth Street
- Key West Aloe 540 Greene Street
- Moped Hospital 601 Truman Avenue
- The T-Shirt Factory 316 Simonton St.
- Voltaire Books 330 Simonton Street
Sights & Activities
- Blu Q Sailing Adventures 201 William Street
- Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum 907 Whitehead St.
- Fort Zachary Taylor State Park Southard St
- Gay and Lesbian Trolley Tour of Key West 604 Simonton St.
- Ghosts and Legends of Key West 410 Caroline Street
- Harry S. Truman Little White House 111 Front St.
- Jazz in the Garden The Gardens Hotel
- Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory 1316 Duval Street
- Key West Cemetery 701 Passover Ln
- Key West Gay Trolley Tour 513 Truman Avenue
- Pat Croce's Pirate Soul Museum 524 Front St.
- Sunset at Mallory Square 1 Whitehead St
- Venus Charters
Events
- Bone Island Bare It All Weekend
- Fantasy Fest 1111 Twelfth Street
- Key West Literary Seminar
- Tropical Heat
Key West: Anything Goes!