Notable river spot · Monroe, Florida
Pumpkin Key
Pumpkin Key is a river spot in Monroe, Florida.
Pumpkin 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 Pumpkin 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 Pumpkin Key — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 25.32611, -80.29521. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pumpkin Key
- Carysfort Reef Light · attraction · Florida · ~18 km · Must-see
- Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park · park · Monroe · ~22 km · Must-see
- Homestead Miami Speedway Scoring Tower · church · Miami-Dade · ~23 km · Must-see
- Biscayne National Park · sanctuary · Miami-Dade · ~26 km · Must-see
- Key Largo · river spot · Monroe · ~26 km · Must-see
- Everglades Alligator Farm · sanctuary · Miami-Dade · ~27 km · Must-see
- John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park · sanctuary · Monroe · ~29 km · Must-see
- Florida Pioneer Museum · museum · Miami-Dade · ~29 km · Must-see
- Black Point Marina · sanctuary · Miami-Dade · ~30 km · Must-see
- Coral Castle Museum · museum · Miami-Dade · ~31 km · Must-see
- Boca Chita Lighthouse · beach · Miami-Dade · ~31 km · Must-see
- Biscayne Bay · beach · Miami-Dade · ~35 km · Must-see
- Monkey Jungle · park · Miami-Dade · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fruit and Spice Park · park · Miami-Dade · ~38 km · Must-see
- Palmetto Bay Park · park · Miami-Dade · ~39 km · Must-see
- Larry and Penny Thompson Memorial Park · park · Miami-Dade · ~41 km · Must-see
- Deering Estate · park · Miami-Dade · ~41 km · Must-see
- The Miami-Dade Zoological Park and Gardens · sanctuary · Miami-Dade · ~42 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pumpkin Key
- Key Largo · river spot · Monroe · ~26 km · Must-see
- Key Biscayne · river spot · Miami-Dade · ~54 km · Must-see
- Windley Key · river spot · Monroe · ~65 km · Must-see
- Upper Matecumbe Key · river spot · Monroe · ~72 km · Must-see
- Lignumvitae Key · river spot · Monroe · ~78 km · Must-see
- Long Key · river spot · Monroe · ~97 km · Must-see
- Duck Key · river spot · Monroe · ~108 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Key · river spot · Monroe · ~139 km · Must-see
- Linderman Key · river spot · Monroe · ~4 km
- Angelfish Key · river spot · Monroe · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pumpkin Key yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pumpkin Key?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pumpkin Key?
Nearby: Carysfort Reef Light (attraction, 18 km), Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park (park, 22 km), Homestead Miami Speedway Scoring Tower (church, 23 km), Biscayne National Park (sanctuary, 26 km), Key Largo (river spot, 26 km), Everglades Alligator Farm (sanctuary, 27 km).
Is Pumpkin Key worth visiting?
Pumpkin Key is listed as a notable river spot in Florida on Spotwander.