Local Attractions

 

  • Rain Barrel Artisan’s Village (MM 86.7)
    (5.8 miles from Atlantic Bay Resort)

    Local artists create your masterpiece right in front of you. An assortment of artists reside at the Rain Barrel. Glass-workers, painters, sculptures…

 

  • John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park (MM 102.5)
    (10.7 miles from Atlantic Bay Resort)
    Your gateway to the world famous Pennekamp / Key Largo National Marine Sanctuary featuring glass-bottom boats, snorkel and scuba tours, and family water fun.

 


Swim with the Dolphins

  • Dolphin’s Plus
    (10 miles from Atlantic Bay Resort)
    Offers in-water interaction with Atlantic bottlenose dolphins. The price is $210 per participant, but you can watch at close range from land and ask questions for $10. Both Dolphin Plus Bayside and Dolphins Plus Oceanside are operated by the same company, but they have different areas of emphasis.

 

  • Theater of the Sea
    (8.5 miles from Atlantic Bay Resort)

    Theater of the Sea is one of the oldest marine mammal facilities in the world. The lagoon, originally a quarry that supplied rock for Henry Flagler’s railroad in the early 1900’s, was established as a park in 1946 by the McKenney family. The McKenney family still owns and operates the park today.


Fishing Charters

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Captain Robert Vaughn – Light tackle or fly View catch of the day gallery fishing.
305-522-1873

Offshore:

Albury Fishing Charters
305-522-9438
captzane@comcast.net

Back Country:

fishrf3[1]Capt. Ted Benbow
305-393-0363
ebenbow@aol.com

Capt. Mike Kozma
305-394-4067
emkozma@wildmail.com


Dive and Snorkel Information

Conch Republic Divers
PADI Training Facility, offering instruction from entry level through Divemaster. Most instruction is on a private or semi-private basis –no crowds.

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Offering daily snorkel only tours to the coral reefs of John Pennekamp Park and The Key Largo National Marine Sanctuary. The best family fun in Florida, see the Christ Statue. Dry snorkels and Prescription Masks.

Ocean Divers
Daily dive and snorkel trips to the reefs and wrecks of Key Largo, and diver training at ALL levels … from beginner to Instructor.

Tavernier Dive Center