Discover Islamorada vacation rentals in the Sport Fishing Capital of the World, in the heart of the Florida Keys.
Welcome to Islamorada, the Sport Fishing Capital of the World in the heart of the Florida Keys. With vacation rentals spanning this stunning island chain, JZ Vacation Rentals offers your perfect Keys escape.
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Islamorada earned its title as Sport Fishing Capital of the World for good reason. Target bonefish on legendary flats, battle tarpon under historic bridges, or chase sailfish and marlin offshore.
Crystal-Clear Waters
The turquoise waters of the Florida Keys offer unparalleled snorkeling and diving. Explore North America’s only living coral reef just offshore at Cheeca Rocks and Alligator Reef.
Laid-Back Keys Atmosphere
Islamorada embodies the relaxed Keys lifestyle with waterfront restaurants, tiki bars, and the famous “island time” attitude that melts stress away.
Marine Life Encounters
Swim with dolphins at Theater of the Sea, feed giant tarpon at Robbie’s Marina, or spot sea turtles and manatees in the surrounding waters.
Things to Do in Islamorada
Robbie’s Marina – Feed giant tarpon and rent kayaks
Theater of the Sea – Dolphin encounters and sea lion shows
Anne’s Beach – Shallow wading beach perfect for families
Indian Key Historic State Park – Kayak to an abandoned 1800s settlement
Cheeca Rocks – World-class snorkeling and diving reef
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Islamorada known for?
Islamorada is famous as the Sport Fishing Capital of the World, plus diving, snorkeling, and laid-back Keys lifestyle.
How far is Islamorada from Key West?
Islamorada is approximately 75 miles from Key West, about 1.5 hours driving the Overseas Highway.
How far is Islamorada from Miami?
Islamorada is approximately 80 miles south of Miami, about 1.5 hours via US-1.
Does Islamorada have beaches?
Yes, Islamorada has several beaches including Anne’s Beach and various resort beaches, though Keys beaches are smaller than mainland Florida.
What does Islamorada mean?
Islamorada comes from Spanish meaning “Purple Island,” referring to the violet sea snails found on local shores.
