Amara Cay Resort in Islamorada, Florida Keys

Amara Cay Resort offers complimentary access to kayaks, paddleboards, and bicycles for its guests. A free shuttle and Rum Runner boat taxi provides access to the amenities at sister resorts Three Waters and La Siesta. The property's zero-entry pool has in-pool loungers and overlooks the private beach area.

Spacious rooms are decorated in a coastal chic style and include private balconies with Atlantic Ocean views. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and a safety deposit box as standard. Guest room access is secured through a key card wristband system.

The on-site full-service marina offers fishing charters, and a 'Fish Like a Local' dock activity is led by Patrick Frampton. The History of Diving Museum is 4.9 km from the hotel, and Anne's Beach is an 8-minute drive. Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park is located 8 minutes away by car.

On-site dining options include the Reelcatch restaurant and the Tiki Bar, which serves classic American cuisine and custom cocktails. A daily happy hour from 5 to 7 pm offers half-price drinks at the Tiki Bar. Evenings feature live local music events with performances by artists such as Mark Edward Hill.

Kids can join scheduled foam parties and paint-and-juice events organized on the beach. Pet bowls are available on the property, and facilities are accessible for disabled guests. The hotel provides luggage storage and transfer services within a 6 km radius.

Location: Islamorada, 8 min from Anne's Beach and History of Diving Museum

Sister Resorts: Free shuttle and Rum Runner boat to Three Waters and La Siesta

Rooms: Spacious suites with coastal chic decor and private balconies

Dining: Reelcatch restaurant and Tiki Bar with daily happy hour

Activities: Zero-entry pool, free kayaks, paddleboards, bikes, and fishing charters

Family: Dedicated kids' foam parties and paint-and-juice events