Key West Shipwreck Museum

  • 1 Whitehead St, Key West, Florida Keys, Florida
3.0
User Rating (3 sources) ×

Phone:

This entertaining museum offers a unique glimpse into Key West's dubious past as a community living on mariners' misfortune. Visitors will be greeted by actors, genuine shipwreck artifacts, and films to display and explain the history of the island.

Ratings & Reviews for Key West Shipwreck Museum from Around the Web

Avg Rating

Loading

13 reviews

100% of guests recommend this place.

Top Reviews from Around the Web:

One of the oldest aquariums in the nation, and rebuilt in the 1930s, the Key West Aquarium is a fun experience for the entire family. more on igougo

Should be a cheaper family ticket since there are very few exibits more on Yahoo! Travel

We had free tickets but if we would have paid I would have asked for my money back. more on Yahoo! Travel

There is a touch tank near the entrance and a side exhibit that holds tarpon and other fish. more on igougo

I think it was well worth the price. more on Yahoo! Travel

Avg Rating

Loading

2 reviews

Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

While this is a very small aquarium, it's wonderful! As soon as you enter, you see the Touch Tank. Kids will love putting their hands in to pull out all sorts of creatures - starfish, sea cucumbers, horseshoe crabs, etc. Make sure ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This is a small aquarium with not much out of the ordinary. The touch tanks with the nurse sharks and horseshoe ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Avg Rating

Loading

10 reviews

Top Reviews From TripAdvisor

There are lots and lots of great aquariums in the U.S. This is not one of them!! more on TripAdvisor

Yes, it is small (not the Monterey Aquarium) but the displays are well done and the staff is very knowledgable, professional and fun. Great for the kids and anyone ... more on TripAdvisor

It's fine if you've never seen an aquarium before, but strikes me as really dated and dry. Miami SeaQuarium is a better choice. Feels a little ... more on TripAdvisor

Small and really nothing interesting to see for an aquarium that is right on the water. You'd think there would be something ... more on TripAdvisor

Great place especially for kids. Kids can learn alot here. And they get to pet/pick up different sea creatures! more on TripAdvisor

Avg Rating

See Reviews From:
  1. Trekaroo

  2. Yahoo! Travel

  3. igougo

Top Reviews From Trekaroo

My family loves to go to Key West because the drive is so amazing, but after being surrounded by so much water for such a ... more on Trekaroo

A Romantic Splurge Weekend in Key West, Florida

A Romantic Splurge Weekend in Key West, Florida

by Michelle Snow

Key West often plays host to artists and springbreakers on a budget, but if you're looking to splurge on a romantic weekend on the island, you can't go wrong with these suggestions. more >

  

Location & Nearby Attractions

Additional Resources

Key West Shipwreck Museum Website

Read more about Key West Shipwreck Museum on Yahoo! Travel

www.shipwreckhistoreum.com

×
Uptake

Did you know that your Internet Explorer is out of date?


To get the best possible experience using our website we recommend that you upgrade to a newer version.

Close