IncludedResort Kayaking
Paddle from the resort’s oceanfront setting and explore the calm Florida Keys waters at your own pace, with kayak rentals included as part of the resort experience.
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On‑site kayaking, snorkeling, dive trips, and guided ecotours.
Ease into the Keys with paddleboarding, kayaking, snorkeling, beach yoga, live music and poolside unwinding right at the resort. Then let Islamorada widen the day: tarpon feeding, reef snorkel trips, fishing charters, marine encounters, state parks and seasonal adventures are all part of the local rhythm, with complimentary resort transportation options helping connect guests to select area experiences.
Included with your stay (via the resort fee) are essentials and shared activities:
IncludedPaddle from the resort’s oceanfront setting and explore the calm Florida Keys waters at your own pace, with kayak rentals included as part of the resort experience.
IncludedBalance, glide and take in ocean views on a paddleboard, one of the water activities included for guests through the resort fee.
IncludedUse included access across the Islamorada Resort Collection to explore multiple beaches and pools at the sister properties during your stay.
Available for an additional fee or by reservation:
Additional feeUse the stairway from the private elevated sunning beach to enter the water for snorkeling, with views toward Alligator Reef Lighthouse from the shoreline.

Stretch into the morning or settle into golden-hour calm with yoga offered on the beach as part of the resort’s wellness experiences.
Additional feeBook a relaxing beachside massage through the resort’s Ooh la la at The Collection wellness services, which include therapeutic massages and holistic body work.
Additional feeRefresh your vacation glow with rejuvenating facials or hydrafacials from Ooh la la at The Collection, the spa and wellness service serving the resort.
Additional feeSchedule vacation-ready hair, nails, makeup or lash services through Ooh la la at The Collection before a night out or special celebration.

Keep your routine moving in the fitness center, open from early morning to late evening for cardio and strength sessions during your stay.

Relax in the zero-entry pool near the ocean’s edge, where in-pool loungers frame views out toward Alligator Reef Lighthouse.

Claim a chaise lounge or thatched hut on the resort’s private elevated sunning beach, designed for ocean views and laid-back Keys relaxation.
Additional feeTake out a resort bicycle and cruise the Islamorada surroundings at an easy island pace, with bicycle rentals included in the resort fee.

Ride the resort-guest-only Rum Runner water taxi between the Islamorada Resort Collection sister properties and enjoy a relaxed trip by water.

Gather outdoors for casual lawn games in the resort’s open-air event lawn setting, a relaxed way to play between pool, beach and dinner plans.

Settle in for live music at the resort Thursday through Saturday evenings, when the property’s dining venues feature performances from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Additional feeVisit Robbie’s of Islamorada at Mile Marker 77.5, famous for hand-feeding giant tarpon from the docks, along with watersports and local shops.
Additional feeHead out from local marinas for deep-sea or backcountry fishing in Islamorada, known as the Sportfishing Capital of the World.
Additional feeSpend time at Theater of the Sea on Windley Key, where programs include dolphin and sea lion encounters, a lagoon boat tour, beach time and animal tours.
Additional feeJoin a snorkeling trip to the reef around historic Alligator Reef Lighthouse, an offshore landmark in the Matecumbe Keys area near Islamorada.
Additional feeTravel to John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo for one of the region’s major coral reef snorkeling and diving experiences.
Additional feeVisit Anne’s Beach for a natural sandy shoreline popular for sunbathing and swimming, a classic Lower Matecumbe Key outing.
Additional feeWalk the old quarry trails at Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park, where paths cut through ancient fossilized coral reef.
Additional feePause at the Hurricane Monument, a local memorial commemorating the 1935 Labor Day hurricane and an important stop in Islamorada history.
Additional feeSpend part of the day at Islamorada Founders Park, a public recreation area with a beach, pool and sports facilities.
Additional feeJoin the seasonal Upper Keys excitement during the two-day July lobster mini-season, when recreational divers snorkel reefs before the regular season opens.
Amara Cay Resort offers on-site snorkeling and scuba diving, kayaking, and bicycle rentals along its private beach in Islamorada. Guests can also enjoy guided ecotours and unwind at the zero-entry pool with sun loungers overlooking the water.
Yes, Amara Cay Resort is a family-friendly resort that welcomes children of all ages to enjoy its pool, beach, and water activities. The 21-and-older ID requirement at check-in applies only to the primary guest, not to accompanying children.
Amara Cay Resort features a zero-entry pool near the ocean's edge, complete with pool sun loungers and pool umbrellas, offering views toward Alligator Reef Lighthouse for guests of every age.
Yes, Amara Cay Resort offers snorkeling and scuba diving on site, with a stairway from the private sunning beach giving guests direct access to the water for reef exploration.
Amara Cay Resort provides on-site kayaking and bicycle rentals, letting guests explore the Islamorada shoreline and surrounding waterways independently.
Amara Cay Resort's fitness facilities are open daily from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm, giving guests an easy way to keep up their workout routine during their stay.
Amara Cay Resort offers guided ecotours on site, and guests can also arrange visits to nearby natural attractions such as Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park, known for its rare plants and birds, located about 2.3 miles from the resort.
Amara Cay Resort is set in Islamorada, the Sportfishing Capital of the World, with fishing available nearby and offshore charters departing from local marinas for guests hoping to reel in the catch of the day.
Guests staying at Amara Cay Resort can arrange snorkeling trips to Alligator Reef Lighthouse and visit Theater of the Sea for dolphin and sea lion encounters, both located just a few miles from the resort.
Yes, Amara Cay Resort offers proposal and romance packages along with full wedding services and a banquet hall, making it easy for couples to celebrate milestone moments during their stay.
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