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Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 19 attractions in Key Colony Beach
Traveler Description: See some of the finest coral reefs in the United States.
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Attraction type: Nature reserve
Activities: Scuba diving, Snorkeling

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5 of 5 stars
LittleCityFarms   3 contributions
Seattle
Nov 25, 2009

We did three 1-hour snorkels at different points along the reef and saw different, amazing critters at each one. There were several large reef sharks, many colorful fish to view up-close, a spotted eagle ray and a good variety of different types of coral. It was only the second time I'd been snorkeling but I think I could go there... more

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5 of 5 stars
obiwankenobi   4 contributions
Chicago, Illinois
Dec 4, 2005
3
people found this review helpful

although the water was not perfectly clear, the experience was great. ridges and valleys all around with purple sea fans waving at you in the currents, brilliant yellow fish swimming in large groups around you at times, though i did freak out a little when i saw a barracuda hanging out near the boat ladder. looe key is a great... more

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5 of 5 stars
Boatingfamily   32 contributions
St.Petersburg, Florida
Aug 11, 2005
24
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We spend about 2 wks every summer with our boat and kids in Marathon. Our 2 favorite snorkel spots are Sombrero Reef and Looe Key. For us, (NON-LOCALS ALERT!!!), Looe Key has a much more oceanic feel to it than Sombrero does. It certainly seems deeper and much more "open". One thing my kids( and me!) noticed was the abundance... more

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