Notable river spot · Monroe, Florida
Otter Key
Otter Key is a river spot in Monroe, Florida.
Otter 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 Otter 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 Otter Key — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 25.14238, -80.78683. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Otter Key
- Taylor Slough · sanctuary · Miami-Dade · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cape Sable · beach · Monroe · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park · sanctuary · Monroe · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lignumvitae Key · river spot · Monroe · ~35 km · Must-see
- Theater of the Sea · park · Monroe · ~36 km · Must-see
- Windley Key · river spot · Monroe · ~36 km · Must-see
- Florida Keys Memorial · fort · Monroe · ~37 km · Must-see
- Upper Matecumbe Key · river spot · Monroe · ~37 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of Islamorada · beach · Monroe · ~37 km · Must-see
- Indian Key Historic State Park · sanctuary · Monroe · ~38 km · Must-see
- Everglades National Park · sanctuary · Monroe · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Ingraham · lake · Monroe · ~41 km · Must-see
- San Pedro Underwater Archaelogical Preserve State Park · sanctuary · Monroe · ~41 km · Must-see
- Anne's Beach · beach · Monroe · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hen and Chickens reef · beach · Monroe · ~42 km · Must-see
- Long Key · river spot · Monroe · ~45 km · Must-see
- Long Key State Park · sanctuary · Monroe · ~45 km · Must-see
- Alligator Reef Light · beach · Florida · ~46 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Otter Key
- Lignumvitae Key · river spot · Monroe · ~35 km · Must-see
- Windley Key · river spot · Monroe · ~36 km · Must-see
- Upper Matecumbe Key · river spot · Monroe · ~37 km · Must-see
- Long Key · river spot · Monroe · ~45 km · Must-see
- Key Largo · river spot · Monroe · ~49 km · Must-see
- Duck Key · river spot · Monroe · ~53 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Key · river spot · Monroe · ~77 km · Must-see
- Key Biscayne · river spot · Miami-Dade · ~110 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Key Bat Tower · river spot · Monroe · ~120 km · Must-see
- Geiger Key · river spot · Monroe · ~135 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Otter Key yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Otter Key?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Otter Key?
Nearby: Taylor Slough (sanctuary, 30 km), Cape Sable (beach, 30 km), Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park (sanctuary, 34 km), Lignumvitae Key (river spot, 35 km), Theater of the Sea (park, 36 km), Windley Key (river spot, 36 km).
Is Otter Key worth visiting?
Otter Key is listed as a notable river spot in Florida on Spotwander.