This
website offers detailed
information on sunset celebrations in the tropical
Florida Keys and Key West in
Monroe County, Florida.
In
addition to providing information on the celebration of
sunset festival events, the site also provides
links
to advice on taking photographs
of the setting sun and provides a scoring
system for rating sunsets to
make your celebrations more enjoyable.
Where do
visitors and residents go to participate in this
Florida
Keys ritual?
Opinions vary and everyone seems to have their own
favorite.
While
watching sunsets is universal ,
sunset
celebrations with nightly entertainment seems to be
unique to the Keys.
Some
visitors believe that the preferred place for viewing
celebrations and sunset rituals is Mallory Square dock in
Key West . Crowds of people gather each night to see
nature perform and watch entertainers called "buskers" who juggle, eat fire, tell fortunes, read palms, and
direct trained cats to jump threw a ring of fire. Each
night the Mallory Square and neighboring resort Hilton
and Hyatt Inn walk areas turn into a stage for local
residents and visitors to watch the ever changing array
of acts and performers.
Other
Key West visitors prefer to watch nature perform by
itself . They go to the Pier House upper decks or ride
the elevator to the top of the La Concha Hotel to watch
the sun set over Key West.
There
are many popular places throughout the Keys that people
favor for watching sunsets. In Islamorada visitors travel
to Morada Bay and its white sandy beach or the upper deck
of Wide World Sportsman as the place to celebrate and
make the happening a festival. Key Largo, the Upper Keys,
Marathon and the Middle Keys , the Lower Keys and Key
West have dozens of spots people frequent to participate
in this Keys' ritual.
Some
participants in this ritual choose the company of friends
and the solitude of a boat on the bay. Still others will
find themselves watching from the side of the road or one
of the bridges along the Overseas Highway when the sun
performs it evening ritual.
CLICK
ANY SUN IMAGE
to find where the watering
hole vistas for sunset viewing
are in the Florida Keys and Key West.
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Find
out how to add more fun to this ritual and
make your celebration a memorable one.
Make a hotel or motel reservation through this website, then send e-mail us to get free copies of our Sunset
Scorecard
to be used in celebrations for rating the
tropical setting sun in the Keys and Key
West. Perhaps you'll be lucky, see a green
flash, and never err in matters of love. Our
pages explain what a green flash is and
provide you with green flash links and
pictures for the viewer to see.
We'll also send several brochures with maps, information on attractions and activities, and money saving coupons.
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Hotels and Motels : To find our accommodation and lodging page for Key West and Greater Florida Keys click on the Tropical Adventure Florida Keys Best image below
Follow
our links
to advice on taking photographs
of sunsets in the Florida Keys, Key West and
elsewhere.
Don't
want to get to your viewing destination late. Try a link
which computes the time the sun sets. You'll also find
out about shareware for calculating
sunrise, sunsets, and twilight
times
for worldwide locations.
Have
friends that weren't able to join you in the Florida Keys
and Key West. Send
you friends a Sunset Card?
We have several links for that plus a link so a
picture
of the setting sun can be e-mailed
to you or them every day.
Visitors
come to the Florida Keys to experience the only Caribbean
islands accessible by car and the magic of an island
sunset celebration. Sun loving vacationers benefit from a
tropical climate and an average annual air temperature of
75 degree. They worship the sun during the day and
participate in the sunset rituals at night.
Go here to a gateway of information about sunsets in
the Florida Keys and Key West.
In addition to information about sunsets you'll find a link
to our Website Directory which
has information about all inclusive resorts for families
and children visiting the Florida Keys, tennis
instruction, tennis clinics, and tennis play, children's
programs, dolphin swims and dolphin interaction programs,
kids activities and family attractions, beaches, museums
and parks to take the kids to, nature tours, biking,
golf, diving and snorkeling, water sports, parasailing,
fishing and much more.
CLICK
SUNSET IMAGE BELOW
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