Notable river spot · Levy, Florida
Rye Key
Rye Key is a river spot in Levy, Florida.
Rye Key: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Rye Key
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Rye Key — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.15441, -83.04540. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rye Key
- Cedar Key Historical Society Museum · museum · Levy · ~3 km · Must-see
- Cedar Key Scrub State Reserve · sanctuary · Levy · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Dixie · ~25 km · Must-see
- Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway · sanctuary · Citrus · ~49 km · Must-see
- Fort Island Beach · beach · Citrus · ~55 km · Must-see
- Andrews Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Levy · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Rousseau · lake · Levy · ~59 km · Must-see
- Goethe State Forest · sanctuary · Levy · ~60 km · Must-see
- Crystal River Archaeological State Park · fort · Citrus · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lake Stafford · lake · Levy · ~72 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Springs State Park · park · Marion · ~74 km · Must-see
- Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park · park · Citrus · ~75 km · Must-see
- Cedar Key Museum State Park · museum · Levy · ~0 km
- Cedar Keys · river spot · Levy · ~1 km
- Cedar Key State Museum · museum · Levy · ~1 km
- Candy Island · river spot · Levy · ~2 km
- Rattlesnake Key · river spot · Levy · ~2 km
- Daughtry Bayou · beach · Levy · ~2 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Rye Key
- Cedar Keys · river spot · Levy · ~1 km
- Candy Island · river spot · Levy · ~2 km
- Rattlesnake Key · river spot · Levy · ~2 km
- Havens Island · river spot · Levy · ~2 km
- Gomez Keys · river spot · Levy · ~3 km
- Dog Island · river spot · Levy · ~4 km
- Richards Island · river spot · Levy · ~5 km
- Atsena Otie Key · river spot · Levy · ~5 km
- Grassy Key · river spot · Levy · ~5 km
- McClamory Key · river spot · Levy · ~6 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Rye Key yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rye Key?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rye Key?
Nearby: Cedar Key Historical Society Museum (museum, 3 km), Cedar Key Scrub State Reserve (sanctuary, 7 km), Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 25 km), Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway (sanctuary, 49 km), Fort Island Beach (beach, 55 km), Andrews Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 57 km).
Is Rye Key worth visiting?
Rye Key is listed as a notable river spot in Florida on Spotwander.