Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum

WELCOME PARTY

Wedding Day

The Basilica of St. Mary Star of the Sea

Ceremony

Key West Conch Train

Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton

Cocktail Hour

Reception

Irish Kevin’s

POST-WEDDING BAR CRAWL

Our Wedding

Our Story

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Wedding Party

AIRPORT OPTIONS

Key West International is conveniently located right in Key West, making it the closest option for your travels. Direct flights into Key West are available from a number of locations, including Newark, Philadelphia, Virginia and Miami. Once you land, it’s a 5-10 minute Uber or Lyft to most hotels and rentals.

Key West International Airport

Miami International Airport (MIA) is the second closest airport to Key West. If you choose to fly into MIA, please note that you will need to rent a care for the drive to key west. The journey is 159 miles and typically takes about 3.5 hours.

Miami International Airport

Key West Express leaves from Fort Myers Beach &amp; Marco Island!

Key West Express

Wedding Day Transportation

Transportation will be provided on wedding day from St. Mary's Basilica to Casa Marina aboard the iconic Key West Conch Trains. Please plan to board immediately following the ceremony.Guests are responsible for arranging their own transportation to St. Mary's Basilica for the ceremony.

GETTING AROUND KEY WEST 

Key West is four miles long and two miles wide, so we DO NOT recommend renting a car unless you are driving from other areas of Florida. Parking is limited and usually not necessary.

UBER OR LYFT

Ubers and Lyfts are readily available in all locations of Key West and can be found at all hours of the day.

GOLF CARTS OR SCOOTERS

Golf carts and scooters are a fun alternative and can be rented from several spots around the island. Please note with golf carts you will still have to pay for parking. Suggested rental business: SunShine Rentals (305) 701-7139

WALK OR BIKE

Walking or biking is often the easiest way to get around. Some hotels offer bike rentals, and there are plenty of rental shops if not.

Travel & Transportation

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR OUR GUESTS

A room block will be added on the wedding website 300 days before the event (January 9, 2027). Please check back on that date to access the reservation link and book your accommodations. We encourage all of our guests to stay at Casa Marina Resort to celebrate our wedding weekend with us! If you are unable to stay at Casa Marina, the other hotel options are a 10-minute Uber ride from downtown Key West.

HOTEL OPTIONS

CASA MARINA KEY WEST, CURIO COLLECTION BY HILTON

1500 REYNOLDS ST, KEY WEST, FL 33040, USA

(305) 296-3535

We'll be staying at Casa Marina Resort, a stunning 1920's landmark that has recently been restored back to its historic glory. It is also where our reception will take place.

THE REACH KEY WEST, CURIO COLLECTION BY HILTON

1435 SIMONTON ST, KEY WEST, FL 33040, USA

(305) 296-5000

The Reach is an amazing hotel option. Located in downtown Key West, offering oceanfront views, beach access, and an amazing pool.

OPAL KEY RESORT & MARINA

245 FRONT ST, KEY WEST, FL 33040, USA

(305) 294-4000

The Opal Key Resort is another fantastic option for your weekend stay! Located in downtown Key West, right on the Marina, this hotel offers stunning water views and a great pool.

Where to Stay

OUR FAVORITE THINGS TO DO IN KEY WEST

EXPLORE THE BEACHES

Smathers Beach and Fort Zachary Taylor State Park are two of the most well-known beaches, although Casa Marina has its own private beach to enjoy!

WATER ADVENTURES

Snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing trips, and boat tours are very popular in Key West. The clear, blue waters make for an unforgettable experience!

STROLL DOWN DUVAL STREET

Stroll down Duval Steet for shopping, local art galleries, live music, bars and people watching!

GRAB A DRINK AT OUR FAVORITE BARS

SLOPPY JOE'S BAR

No trip to Key West is complete without stopping by Sloppy Joe’s for live music, a fun atmosphere, and a taste of the island’s history. This place is extra special to us because it’s where Connor’s parents, Bill and Rachel, first met!

IRISH KEVIN'S BAR

Irish Kevin’s is a lively bar in Key West known for its energetic atmosphere, live music, and great drinks. A fun spot to unwind, enjoy live music, and soak in the island’s vibrant nightlife.

Things to Do

We kindly ask guests to arrange their own transportation to St. Mary's Basilica for the ceremony. Transportation will be provided from St. Mary's to Casa Marina aboard the iconic Key West Conch Train.

Shannon & Connor

Shannon & Connor

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THROUGHOUT THE YEARS