Mix, taste and learn inside Key West’s oldest brick building. This 90-minute hands-on cocktail class pairs beginner mixology with local history, making it a lively, compact experience for visitors.
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The room smells faintly of citrus and aged oak as afternoon light slides through tall windows on Front Street. You stand at a polished bar inside Key West’s oldest brick building, a patch of island history where salt air and storytelling meet the clink of glass.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; mostly standing and light movement at a bar
Wildlife
History
Key West grew as a wrecking and shipping hub; figures like William Curry helped turn maritime commerce into local wealth. The class takes place in an old U.S. Coast Guard building that reflects that seafaring past.
Conservation
The Florida Keys rely on healthy reefs and responsible tourism—use reef-safe sunscreen and avoid single-use plastics when exploring the island.
Reserve your spot on the Key West Craft Cocktail Experience today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring Valid ID
All participants must be 21 and show government-issued ID at check-in—no exceptions.
Arrive Early to Check In
Plan to arrive 30 minutes before start time to complete check-in on the second floor at 291 Front Street.
Mind Your Limits
You’ll sample multiple cocktails; drink water between tastings and avoid driving impaired afterward.
Accessibility Note
The venue and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, but notify organizers of needs at booking for the best seating.
Government ID
Required proof of age (21+) to participate and taste alcoholic beverages.
Comfortable shoes
The class involves standing and walking across a historic building with occasional stairs.
Notepad or phone for notes
Useful for jotting down recipes and tips if you plan to recreate cocktails at home.
Light jacket
Indoors can be air-conditioned; a light layer keeps you comfortable during evening classes.
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