What to Expect
📍 Famous Landmark
Visit one of the most photographed attractions in Key West.
🌎 90 Miles to Cuba
See the iconic buoy marking Key West's location near the southern edge of the continental United States.
📸 Photo Opportunity
Capture a classic Key West vacation photo at this recognizable landmark.
🚶 Easy to Visit
Located in Old Town and easily accessible by foot, bike, or golf cart.
🌴 Neighborhood Charm
Explore nearby streets lined with colorful homes, shops, and cafes.
☀️ Quick Stop
Perfect for adding to a day of sightseeing around Key West.
Our Visit to the Southernmost Point
The Southernmost Point Buoy is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Key West and a must-see stop for first-time visitors. Marking the southernmost point of the continental United States, the colorful concrete buoy has become a symbol of the island and attracts visitors from around the world.
Located just 90 miles from Cuba, the landmark offers a fun photo opportunity and a chance to stand at one of America's most unique geographic locations. It's common to find a line of visitors waiting for photos, but the experience moves quickly and is well worth the brief wait.
While the buoy itself is a relatively quick stop, its location in Old Town makes it easy to combine with nearby attractions, restaurants, and scenic walks. No trip to Key West feels complete without snapping a photo at this iconic landmark.