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Sailing Schools Directory
Little Palm Island Resort and Spa, Little Torch Key, Florida, USA

General - Little Palm Island Resort and Spa lies on the coast of southern Florida in the USA. This facility is set on a private island and caters for a limited number of larger yachts. With a minimum overnight charge of several hundred dollars this is not for cruisers on limited budgets.

Open - All year round

Position - 24° 37.1' N 081° 24.4' W

Charts;
NOAA - 11445

Tides -

Reference port -
Mean time differences - HW: minutes ± ; LW: minutes ±
Heights in metres -
MHWS MHWN MLWN MLWS
.

Depths at MLW - Entrance - 6'. Slips - 15'.

Protection/Shelter - OK

Approach and Entrance -
Little Palm Island Resort and Spa lies four miles to the north of Looe Key Light at buoy #24

Berths & Moorings - 14 slips all reserved for transients. Reservations are preferred.

Maximum length - 130'

Formalities - Not known.

Contact ;
Tel - (305) 872-2524
Fax - (305) 872-1752
Email - dockmaster@littlepalmisland.com
VHF Ch -
Call sign -

Water - On the pontoons.

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

Fuel - No.

Weather forecast - Not known.

Security - 24 hour patrol.

Internet Access - In the office.

Other Marina Facilities, Services & Supplies - Docking Assistance. Concierge. Room Service to the Boat. Trash Pick Up. Dock Carts. Mail & Package Hold. Phone Messages. Fax. Ships' Store Heated Pool. Toilets. Showers.

Boatyard Facilities & Services - None.

Shopping and Provisions - Some provisions can be obtained in Big Pine on the mainland.

Bank or ATM - Not known.

Chandlers or Ships' Store - On site.

Propane - Over a mile away.

Ice - Shaved & Cube are available on site.

Eating Out - There are a couple on
Little Palm Island.

Transport -
Bikes -
Local Bus Service - JGT (247-3066).
Intercity Bus Service - Greyhound (296-9072).
Car Rental - Enterprise (289-7630).
Taxis - Sunset 872-4233).
Train Service -
Water Taxi -
Ferry Service - To Little Torch Key
Airport(s) - Key West International - 26 miles away.

Local Area -
Sporting & Recreational Facilities - Beach. Dive Shop. Fitness Center. Boat Rentals. Fishing Charter. Tennis Courts at Sugarloaf Sports & Leisure Club.
Sightseeing -
Museums and Cultural Attractions - Theatre of Dreams. Artists in Paradise
Conservation Projects - National Key Deer Refuge. Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary.
Special Events - Underwater Music Festival in July.
Children's Stuff -
Other -

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