• What is Key Largo known for?
    • Key Largo is a lovely Monroe County island within the upper Florida Keys, named in honor of the Spanish term for "long key."
  • How can visitors access Key Largo?
    • The island is the first island that can be accessed from the Overseas Highway via Key West, which was formerly home to an Overseas Railroad station.
  • What made Key Largo famous?
    • Key Largo was popularized in the 1940s following the release of the classic film Key Largo, starring Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart, which showcased the island's famed Caribbean Club bar.
  • What attractions can visitors enjoy in Key Largo?
    • Visitors can dine aboard the African Queen dinner cruise ship, which is connected to Bogart's acting career.
    • Visitors can explore the island's nearby offshore coral reef, which is the only living coral barrier reef in the United States.
  • Why is Key Largo called "The Diving Capital of the World"?
    • The island is known for its amazing opportunities for scuba diving, snorkeling, and eco-touring.

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