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Mallory Square

300 Duval St, Key West, FL 33040
305-292-7700
Ranked #14 of 87 attractions in Key West
4.5 of 5 stars 1045 Reviews
Type: Landmarks/ Points of Interest, Wharfs/ Piers/ Boardwalks, Parks
Activities: Watching sunrise/sunset, Nightlife
Description: A ritual on Key West: everyday at dusk visitors gather at this seaside spot to watch the spectacular sunset and enjoy lively street performances.
Useful Information: Activities for older children
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Tampa, Florida
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76 reviews 76 reviews
Reviews in 31 cities Reviews in 31 cities
23 helpful votes 23 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 26, 2012 NEW

Going to Mallory Square for the sunset celebration is a must. Not only for a beautiful sunset, but you are treated to entertainment and some good people watching. We always make sure we ge there for one evening each time we visit. More

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Houston, Texas
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8 reviews 8 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 26, 2012 NEW

The highlight of Mallory Square for me was the Catman of Key West. Now I love, love cats so of course, I was already primed to give this a 5 star rating. But I think even if you aren't a cat person, it's hard not to be impressed with the Catman. He puts on a terrific show. He has an... More

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Erial, New Jersey
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33 reviews 33 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
74 helpful votes 74 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 26, 2012 NEW

Large open area with performers that you can enjoy and donate a few bucks to. Jugglers to solo musicians that were very enjoyable. More

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Dusseldorf, Germany
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82 reviews 82 reviews
Reviews in 28 cities Reviews in 28 cities
47 helpful votes 47 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed May 25, 2012 NEW

Try to avoid at all cost. Crowed and cheap carnival atmosphere. Rather find yourself a secluded space and enjoy the sunset. More

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West Palm Beach, Florida
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18 reviews 18 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 24, 2012 NEW

It's where EVERYONE goes to watch the sunset in Key West so it's PACKED with people... got lots of performers to keep you entertained, plenty of ways to spend money! More

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Long Beach, CA
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 24, 2012 NEW

In addition to watching the sun go down, there are a lot of very talented street performers here. More

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Tampa, Florida
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7 reviews 7 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 24, 2012 NEW

Went for the sunset, which was AMAZING! Then walked around and got to enjoy all of the street performers and little vendors always the way. If you park there it's pricey $4 an hour, but depending where you stay it's a walkable place to go. Right on the wate More

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Blackpool. Lancashire
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57 reviews 57 reviews
Reviews in 42 cities Reviews in 42 cities
58 helpful votes 58 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 24, 2012 NEW

Sat in the sun and just people watched whilst enjoying a cool drinl. Square full of atmosphere and lots of invidual shops all vying to sell you their wares at knock down prices!!!! More

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Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
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6 reviews 6 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 23, 2012 NEW

Great sunset, and so much entertainment in one spot a definite must see! Loved the whole experience More

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nj
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12 reviews 12 reviews
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44 helpful votes 44 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 23, 2012 NEW

...this was on my "bucket list" - but be warned, you don't get all nice, happy news. Was a bit bummed with what the cards told me but a walk down Duval Street and something to quench our thirst helped. More

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