Key West Higgs Beach Sunset Experience in Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as it involves minimal walking and mostly relaxing at the beach.
Overview
Discover the charm of Key West with a private sunset experience at Higgs Beach. Enjoy stunning ocean views and a personalized adventure perfect for relaxation and celebration.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get to Higgs Beach at least 30 minutes before sunset to secure the best spot and soak in the changing colors.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings can get breezy on the coast, so a light jacket will keep you comfortable as the sun sets.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect the environment by using reef-safe sunscreen before your beach visit.
Capture the Moment
Bring a camera or smartphone with extra battery to capture stunning sunset photos.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Brown Pelicans
- Loggerhead sea turtles (seasonal)
History
Higgs Beach is named after the Higgs family who once owned the waterfront land and contributed to local development.
Conservation
Efforts in Key West focus on protecting coral reefs and marine habitats, encouraging visitors to follow eco-friendly practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cooler coastal breezes at sunset.
fall specific
Camera or Smartphone
Essential for capturing the stunning sunset views.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin while preserving marine life in tropical waters.
summer specific
Insect Repellent
Helps reduce discomfort from mosquitoes during warm evenings.
summer specific