beginner
Key West, Florida, United States

Fort Zachary Taylor State Park

Fort Zachary Taylor State Park in Key West offers warm, clear Atlantic saltwater swimming in protected tropical waters with excellent visibility and marine life. This beginner-friendly historic spot suits swimmers seeking pristine southern Florida Keys conditions. The clear water makes this ideal for snorkeling; arrive early during peak season for parking.

Fort Zachary Taylor State Park

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Fort Zachary Taylor State Park

24.5455, -81.8126

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Location
Key West, Florida, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
24.5455, -81.8126

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