Smathers Beach - Key West Beach

  • Address: S Roosevelt Blvd, Key West, FL 33040
  • Phone: No phone
Average Rating
3.5
31+ reviews
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3.5
31+ reviews
Smathers Beach
S Roosevelt Blvd
Key West, FL 33040

Smathers Beach Details

Full Amenity List

  • Picnic tables
  • Concessions-Food Available
  • Parking
  • Restrooms

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • This strip of sand is one of the best-known beaches in Key West. Named after a former governor, it is just west of the airport and, at two miles long, it is the island's longest strip of silica. This beach is an excellent choice if you have children. With plenty of parking, restrooms, concession ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • A pretty public beach; several vendors rent water sports gear and beach chairs. more on TripAdvisor
  • This beach has nearly 2 mi of sand, plus restrooms, picnic areas, and volleyball courts, all of which make it popular with the spring-break crowd. Trucks along the ... more on Fodor's

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1.0
Nasty Beach.

Smathers Beach was so dirty,and alot of sea weed , just a waste of my time goiing there. A Yahoo! Travel user, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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5.0
Loved Smathers

We go to the Florida Keys every year. Smathers Beach is at the south/western end of the island close to the Key West Airport. It is a nice sandy beach and very blue water: clear, for snorkeling and swimming. The reef is real close here and can be accessed from the shore! Parasailing also is avail... mermaidlady, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

4.0
It's all good

(March 05, 2004 00:00)

You don't go to Key West for the beaches, you go for the nightlife. Aaron, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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1.0
Most overrated beach in the Keys.

When there was no problem finding a parking spot here after having read about Smathers' stellar reputation as THE family beach in Key West, I felt a slight twinge and should have run, not walked, then. After plunking a couple of hours' worth of quarters in the meter, up the access steps to the be... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

5.0
beautiful beach!!!!!

(December 04, 2010 00:00)

i have been to key west many times...and this beach is not as bad as what people say... i think it is quite nice...it's lined with palm trees..nicely shaded...excellent view of the sunset...great place to take pictures... this is my favorite!!!! yeah there are homeless people around...i have neve... lovin' it, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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