There’s nothing better than sprawling in a shaded hammock on the beach, as the sound of waves lapping against the shoreline lulls you to sleep for a warm beachfront siesta. At the Capitana, guests enjoy direct access to our private slice of sand on Key West’s beautiful bay. Bring a juicy beach read and ice-cold refreshments, and luxuriate in the gentle breeze wafting off the water. If you’re seeking sun, sand, and pure tranquility, you’ve found it here.
Keep up with the routine you love at our state-of-the-art fitness center. Here, you’ll find all the equipment you need to work in your exercise of choice, including weight training and cardio equipment, bikes, free weights, and more. Let gorgeous waterfront views be your motivation while you sculpt your muscles and log the miles. Pack your workout gear and get ready to break a sweat.
Our resort pool is a world away from the bustling streets of Key West. It’s impossible not to feel instantly relaxed when you see the towering palm trees, cozy lounge chairs, and incredible oceanfront views. Sunbathe on the deck, cool off in the refreshing waters, and simply relax. And when you’re ready for lunchtime, McKee’s Tiki Bar is just a few steps away, where you can order spicy plantain chips, conch fritters, and tropical-inspired craft cocktails.
Explore the mangroves with our onsite kayak and paddle board rentals. Glide through the crystal-clear shallow waters, and discover the many different species of fish & wildlife in the Florida Keys. Mangroves are home to marine life such as starfish, sea sponges, sea turtles, and much more. You may even get a glimpse of manatees and dolphins!
Peddle your way around town like a local with our on-site bicycle rentals. With Key West only being eight square miles long, you can get almost anywhere on a bike! Use your bike to head down to Old Town, and enjoy a 15-minute ride along the ocean on North Roosevelt Blvd.
Activities
There’s no shortage of ways to pass the time when you stay at the Capitana. Adventure awaits around every corner, whether you’re hanging out on the resort grounds or exploring the surrounding area. The island is your oyster.
Fishing
Key West offers anglers some of the best fishing in Florida. Our concierge is happy to book an excursion or private charter for you.
Scuba Diving
Enjoy one of the best artificial reefs for recreational divers in the world, just minutes away from the Capitana.
Beach-Hopping
Beach lovers will undoubtedly want to check out Smathers Beach and Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park, where you can swim, snorkel, and simply lounge for hours.
Shopping
Key West is brimming with charming shops. Find classic souvenirs, the beach apparel, artwork, jewelry, and more.
Culture
Don’t miss the local cultural attractions—check out Ernest Hemingway’s home, tour a rum distillery, visit the Key West Shipwreck Museum, and stroll through a nature conservatory.
Landmarks
From the Southernmost Point to the Sunset Celebration at Mallory Square, Key West is home to dozens of historic landmarks and events.