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What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Duck Key travel guide

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You're Going to Love Duck Key

With a population of 621, Duck Key is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Duck Key has to offer.

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Activities & attractions in Duck Key

Duck Key Marina
Nature & Outdoor Activities•Boat / Yacht / Ferry

When to visit Duck Key

Duck Key in November
Estimated hotel price
$280
1 night at 3-star hotel
Duck Key in November
Estimated hotel price
$280
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Duck Key in July, when the average temperature is 84.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 62.6 °F, with an average temperature of 68 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 6.7″. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Duck Key, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.

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How to Get to Duck Key

Plane

Although Duck Key doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Key West (EYW), which is located 89 km from Duck Key. Key West is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, GOL, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Duck Key departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 53m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Duck Key, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Duck Key to Tampa takes 5h 26m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $36 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Duck Key is to pick up a car rental from Miami, which is about 133 km from Duck Key. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and NextCar, among others, in Miami.

Plane

Although Duck Key doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Key West (EYW), which is located 89 km from Duck Key. Key West is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, GOL, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Duck Key departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 53m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Duck Key, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Duck Key to Tampa takes 5h 26m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $36 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Duck Key is to pick up a car rental from Miami, which is about 133 km from Duck Key. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and NextCar, among others, in Miami.

Airports near Duck Key

EYWKey West
MIAMiami
OPFMiami Opa Locka

Airlines serving Duck Key

KLM
Good (1,443 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,754 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,705 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,128 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,208 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,864 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,099 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,528 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,490 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (895 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,666 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,674 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,375 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,176 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,356 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,148 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (381 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,130 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Duck Key

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Hawks Cay Resort
4 stars
Good (7.6, 1255 reviews)
$253+
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Renting a car in Duck Key

Expect to pay $3.14 per gallon in Duck Key (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $37.70 and $50.27.

Expect to pay $3.14 per gallon in Duck Key (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $37.70 and $50.27.