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Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary

Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary, situated in the Florida Keys, offers a vibrant underwater world for snorkelers and divers to explore the colorful coral reefs, diverse marine life, and crystal-clear waters. The sanctuary is also a haven for environmental enthusiasts, providing opportunities for education and conservation efforts, making it a perfect destination for both adventure and learning.

Adventure in Nature
Half-day
Highly Recommended
Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary

About the Attraction

A visit to Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary offers an enchanting underwater adventure. Here’s what to expect:

  • Vibrant Marine Life: The sanctuary is home to a diverse array of fish, including parrotfish, surgeonfish, barracudas, and angelfish, making it a lively spot for observing marine biodiversity.
  • Stunning Coral Reefs: Known for its spur and groove coral formations, Looe Key provides a breathtaking backdrop for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.
  • Conservation and Education: As part of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, it emphasizes the importance of marine conservation and offers educational opportunities to learn about the delicate ecosystem.

It's a must-visit for those eager to explore the wonders of the ocean and appreciate the beauty of coral reefs.

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Schedule

Open daily from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Entrance Fee

Free
General Admission: Free. The sanctuary itself has no entrance fee, but access is only possible by boat. Guided snorkeling and diving tours range from $45–$90 per person. Admission prices are fixed as free unless accessing via a paid tour.
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