Is Key West Walkable

It is home to the southern-most point of the continental US, residences of famous Americans, beautiful pastel Caribbean-style homes, dozens of bars on the famous Duval Street, and great beaches and snorkeling spots. Due to its small size and high density of sights, it is an extremely walkable city.

Do people drive in Key West?

First, know that the island of Key West is quite small: two miles wide by four miles long. If you decide to not have a car in Old Town, be assured that there are many ways to get around Key West, including: walking, bicycling, taxis, electric rental cars, mopeds, pedi-cabs, city buses, trolleys, and hotel shuttles.

What should you avoid in Key West?

• T-Shirt Shops. For years, Key West had a well-documented problem with Duval Street t-shirt shops. …
• $5 Shops. Many of the shady t-shirt shops have tried a new line of attack – the $5 store. …
• Jewelry Stores. …
• Shady Art Galleries. …
• Cosmetic Shops.