by Captain Hook's | Dec 5, 2025 | Scuba Diving, Dive Sites, Snorkeling
Most visitors stick to Duval Street for the sunset views, but a few miles offshore lies a quieter, submerged landscape. Eastern Dry Rocks, located about six miles southeast of Key West near Sand Key and Rock Key, remains one of the Lower Keys’ most accessible...
by Captain Hook's | Dec 2, 2025 | Things to Do
December in Key West marks the shift from hurricane season to our peak dry season. It’s the time of year when “winter” means sunny days in the 70s and the humidity finally breaks. The island leans into a tropical holiday aesthetic: you’ll find palm trees...
by Captain Hook's | Aug 28, 2025 | Things to Do
September might sound like an in-between month. A pause after the summer rush and before the winter crowds hit, but Key West in September is often one of the most rewarding times to visit. You’ll find a lively calendar packed with unique festivals, fewer lines at top...
by Captain Hook's | Jul 8, 2025 | Scuba Diving, Dive Certification
If you’re daydreaming about exploring coral reefs, gliding beside schools of tropical fish, and discovering shipwrecks, getting certified to scuba dive in Key West should be high on your bucket list. Not only is Key West famous for its laid-back vibe, but the...
by Captain Hook's | Jun 26, 2025 | Scuba Diving
Slip beneath the surface of Key West’s turquoise waters and you’ll have a front-row seat to one of the most vibrant underwater spectacles in the Florida Keys and all of United States. From schools of neon-striped fish weaving through coral to slow-gliding sea turtles,...