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. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Duck Key deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Duck Key

Duck Key in September
Estimated hotel price
$297
1 night at 3-star hotel
Duck Key in September
Estimated hotel price
$297
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, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Duck Key departs from New York and takes around 3h 08m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Duck Key, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Duck Key to Orlando takes 7h 50m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $24 for a 8h 25m 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 Priceless, 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, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Duck Key departs from New York and takes around 3h 08m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Duck Key, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Duck Key to Orlando takes 7h 50m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $24 for a 8h 25m 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 Priceless, among others, in Miami.

Airports near Duck Key

Airlines serving Duck Key

Lufthansa
Good (7,409 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,367 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,961 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,966 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,925 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,925 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,339 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,622 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,156 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,486 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,117 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,251 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,896 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (998 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Duck Key

Most booked hotels in Duck Key

Village at Hawks Cay Villas by KeysCaribbean
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 101 reviews)
$257+
Hawks Cay Resort
4 stars
Good (7.6, 1259 reviews)
$250+
Villas at Hawks Cay Resort
4 stars
Good (7.1, 16 reviews)
$327+

Renting a car in Duck Key

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93.

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93.

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