Islamorada Travel Guide

Islamorada is often referred to as "The Fishing Capitol of the World." It's no surprise then that most Islamorada hotels here cater to the sports fishing enthusiast.

Islamorada has a wealth of accommodations to choose from. The majority of Islamorada hotels are positioned toward the more well healed travel sportsfishing crowd who enjoy their days renting charter boats for fishing expeditions. One resort in particular is a favorite of a recent United States president who's hobby is fly fishing for bonefish such as tarpon, wahoo, barracuda and many other types of game fish. Islamorada is also home to the annual Redbone Fishing Tournament.

In addition to accommodation rentals, Islamorada hosts one of the largest fishing charter boat fleets in the world. And don't forget the numerous kayak, ecotours and jet ski rentals.

What could be better than to spend your days fishing in Islamorada and then have the chef cook up your catch that evening? Islamorada boasts many fine dining restaurants, some located right on the hotel's property. There are are dozens of Islamorada bars and restaurants that offer spectacular sunset views and are just steps away from an Islamorada world class resort.

Islamorada has many upscale vacation villa rentals that are also very popular. Several are located on their own private Florida Keys island and provide unsurpassed privacy.

In spite of Islamorada's reputation for being a playground for the upscale Florida tourist there are still several hotels that cater to young couples and families. Many Islamorada hotels feature activities like parasailing, boat rentals, snorkel trips, in addition to charter boat fishing.

There are more Florida Keys art galleries in Islamorada than any other key in the Florida Keys other than Key West.

In Islamorada, you're either on the water, in the water or near the water.

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