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Dry Tortugas National Park

70 Miles West Of Key West, Key West, Florida 33041

Featured Review : Although US Route 1 ends in Key West, Monroe County actually extends seventy miles west of the town in Dry Tortugas. Dry Tortugas is made up of seven islands accessible only by boat or seaplane. The name "Tortugas" is ...See Full Review

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Dry Tortugas National Park Reviews

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Although the Road Ends, the Trip Doesn't

  • 5 out of 5 stars by RoBoNC from Indianapolis, Indiana
  • July 28, 2009
Although the Road Ends, the Trip Doesn't
Quote: Although US Route 1 ends in Key West, Monroe County actually extends seventy miles west of the town in Dry Tortugas. Dry Tortugas is made up of seven islands accessible only by boat or seaplane. The name "Tortugas" is derived from the abundance of... Read the full Dry Tortugas National Park review

From journal Fun and Sun in Key West

Dry Tortugas National Park

  • 5 out of 5 stars by thecompgal from bowling green, Kentucky
  • January 1, 2007
Quote: Dry Tortugas National Park is located 70 miles west of Key West. It consists of seven tiny islands and the surrounding waters; this is a beautiful place to see, great snorkeling and excellent views.

From journal Florida Keys

Dry Tortugas

  • 5 out of 5 stars by mtemail from Huntsville, Ohio
  • August 18, 2006
Dry Tortugas
Quote: Dry TortugasSeventy miles off the west coast of Key West is the national park of the Dry Tortugas. You can get to the island one of two ways; by a large tourist boat or by seaplane. I recommend the Seaplanes of Key West trip without a doubt . .... Read the full Dry Tortugas National Park review

From journal Key West with the Whole Family 2006

Ft. Jefferson /Dry Tortugas National Park

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Mamaofboyz from Key West, Florida
  • June 28, 2006
Quote: There are many ways to get there: fly, boats, ferries, etc. We took the trip aboard the Yankee Freedom. The price was $139 per adult and included entrance fees to the park. The fort is pretty cool, the water surrounding it is crystal clear and... Read the full Dry Tortugas National Park review

From journal Florida Keys

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Visiting Dry Tortugas National Park

  • 5 out of 5 stars by creekland from East Berlin, Pennsylvania
  • March 18, 2005
Visiting Dry Tortugas National Park
Quote: Beautiful... you arrive by ferry (or seaplane) from Key West and suddenly see this red-brick fort seemingly out in the middle of nowhere. There are frigate birds, gulls, sooty terns, and pelicans all around - and endless sights of brilliant blue... Read the full Dry Tortugas National Park review

From journal Exploring the Dry Tortugas, Everglades, and Disney

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Snorkeling off Dry Tortugas National Park

  • 5 out of 5 stars by creekland from East Berlin, Pennsylvania
  • March 5, 2005
Snorkeling off Dry Tortugas National Park
Quote: Snorkeling here was awesome! Our whole family loved it. Most of the water is approx 3 - 5 feet deep (close to the island). To see large fish - and coral growing from pilings snorkel around the north coal docks (towards Bush Key). The fish here get... Read the full Dry Tortugas National Park review

From journal Exploring the Dry Tortugas, Everglades, and Disney

Dry Tortugas National Park

  • 5 out of 5 stars by debrakay from Tillamook, Oregon
  • March 26, 2004
Dry Tortugas National Park
Quote: We took a two and a half hour catamaran cruise to the Dry Tortugas, which is 70 miles west of Key West. Fort Jeffereson National Park is located in the Dry Tortugas and was a wonderful day adventure. Our boat trip included a wonderful buffet lunch... Read the full Dry Tortugas National Park review

From journal The Florida Keys

Dry Tortugas Park

  • 5 out of 5 stars by noone from New York
  • February 4, 2004
Quote: You leave early morning from Key West on a fast catamaran. It takes about 90 minutes -- you arrive at the Dry Tortugas and spend about four hours snorkeling, touring the fort, and walking on absolutely unspoiled beaches. Not a hotel in sight!!! I... Read the full Dry Tortugas National Park review

From journal Key Largo to Key West