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Key West Hilton Resort, Key West, Florida, USA

General - Key West Hilton Resort lies on the coast of southern Florida in the USA.

Open - All year round

Position - 24°33.4' N 081°48.5' W

Charts;
NOAA - 11447

Tides -
Reference port -
Mean time differences - HW: minutes ± ; LW: minutes ±
Heights in metres -
MHWS MHWN MLWN MLWS
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Depths at MLW - Entrance - 26'. Slips - 26'.

Protection/Shelter - In all but settled weather there is some swell.

Approach and Entrance - From the Atlantic Ocean, Straits of Florida or the Gulf of Mexico make for the western Florida Keys. And then Key West Bight. Key West Hilton Resort is the first marina.

Berths & Moorings - 36 slips with 20 reserved for transients. Reservations are preferred.

Maximum length - Not known.

Formalities - Not known.

Contact ;
Tel - (305) 292-4375
Fax - (305) 292-4346
Email -
VHF Ch - 16
Call sign -

Water - On the pontoons.

Electric - On the pontoons. 30 amp, 50 amp & 100 amp.

Fuel - No.

Weather forecast - Not known.

Security - 24 hours.

Internet Access - At the Business Centre.

Other Marina Facilities, Services & Supplies - Docking Assistance. Concierge. Room Service to the Boat. Trash Pick Up. Dock Carts. Mail & Package Hold. Phone Messages. Fax. Cable TV. Dockside Phone. Toilets. Showers. Laundry. Pump Out.

Boatyard Facilities & Services - No yard but the following are available; Engine Mechanic. Electrical Repairs. Rigger. Sail Loft. Canvas Work. Air Conditioning. Refrigeration. Interior Cleaning. Inflatable Repairs. Upholstery.

Shopping and Provisions - Some provisions can be obtained in Key West.

Bank or ATM - Not known.

Chandlers or Ships' Store - Within 1 mile.

Propane - Over a mile away.

Ice - Block & Cube are available on site.

Eating Out - There are several restaurants near to Key West Hilton Resort.

Transport -
Bikes - Adventure (292-1666 ).
Local Bus Service - JGT (247-3066).
Intercity Bus Service - Greyhound - 5 miles away.
Taxis - Pink (296-6666).
Car Rental - Avis. Budget. Enterprise (292-0220).
Train Service -
Water Taxi - Magic Penny VHF Ch 16 & 68.
Ferry Service - To the west coast of Florida, Fort Meyers, Naples and Miami.
Airport(s) - Key West International - 5 miles away.

Local Area -

Sporting & Recreational Facilities - Dive Shop. Fitness Center. Boat Rentals. Fishing Charter. Tennis Courts at Sunset Key. Key West Golf Course.
Sightseeing - 80' Schooner Liberty. Dolphin Tours. Glass-Bottom Boat Tours. Audubon House & Gardens.
Museums and Cultural Attractions - Mel Fisher Museum. Key West Art & History Museum in the brick Custom House. Truman Little White House, the only presidential museum in Florida. Turtle Cannery & Maritime Museum. Flagler Station Museum. Turtle Kraals Museum. Shipwreck Historeum. Key West Aquarium. Gallery on Greene. Waterfront Plyhse. Reef Relief Center. Red Barn Theatre.
Marine Conservation -
Special Events - Race Week in January. Fantasy Fest in October. Powerboat Races in November.
Children's Stuff -
Other - Sunset Key Beach. Picnic Area. Grills.

We would like your comments - If you would like to add to this report or submit your own report on a marina, harbour or anchorage not covered in this guide so far please visit our contact page for our email address. Digital photos are also very welcome.

Other reports on harbours, marinas and anchorages can be viewed in our marina guide