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You can download the Gay Key West guide for free. The high season is typically from December to March when visitors escape the winter at home to warm up on the beautiful paradise island. Key West has a tropical climate so you can visit nearly any time of the year and expect warm weather. You can also check out the Gay Key West visitor center at 808 Duval Street to the most up-to-date information. At night there are plenty of options for fun like 801 Bourbon Street for drag shows or Bourbon Street Pub for dancing.
Gay life seems to spill into the mainstream on the island and visitors can expect to feel welcomed and comfortable at any establishment be it a bar, hotel, or shop. There’s also Higgs Beach which has a poignant AIDS memorial. During the day, you can head to Duval Street for shopping or check out the only gay & lesbian historic trolley tour. Getting around on foot or by bike are great ways to experience the island. This eclectic, delightful little island has loads to offer active travelers – kayaking, skydiving, shipwreck diving – and just the right amount of low-key activities for the more relaxed traveler – beaches, shops, galleries. Key West has long been a welcoming place for LGBT travelers, artists, and freethinkers and that remains true today.
Key West is a popular, year-round destination for LGBT travelers looking to relax in the warm Florida sun.