90 miles south of Miami, Hawks Cay is located in the Florida Keys, on Duck Key, between Islamorada and Marathon, 8 miles from the Marathon Airport. Driving time from Miami is approximately 2-1 / 2 hours; Key West is approximately 1-1 / 2 hours away.
Duck Key has five islands, whose “great glistening canals are spanned by ornate Venetian bridges.” Guests stay in villas or a grand inn. Villas have washer / dryer, kitchen, and other amenities.
Features at Hawks Cay
- One of the few places in Florida where you can snorkel a coral reef – you can take boat trips to the best spots.
- lagoon where children can dive on site
- multiple pools, one with a pirate ship play area and water cannons; “Pool of tranquility” for adults, too
- dolphin experiences on site
- kids programs, teen camp
- playground with swings, bike rental, mini golf
- volleyball, tennis, basketball
- sailing, sailing school, boating, fishing excursions
- spa
Please note about Hawks Cay
- you can pay additional charges, such as daily resort fees, activity fees, automatic tips
- meals can be expensive, tips added automatically
- there is a nearby restaurant off the property if you have a car
- check packages – you can find good villa rates
- Duck Key is not the place for beach lovers – there is no real beach
- good to be aware of problems with captive dolphins
Find out more about Hawks Cay
- visit Hawks Cay site to find packages and property details
- read visitor comments on TripAdvisor
- check prices on Kayak.com
This short profile is intended to introduce this resort to family vacationers; Note that the writer has not visited in person.
* Always check the resort sites for updates.
