Notable river spot · Lee, Florida
MacKeever Keys
MacKeever Keys is a river spot in Lee, Florida.
MacKeever Keys: 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 MacKeever Keys
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 MacKeever Keys — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 26.51198, -82.11979. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near MacKeever Keys
- J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Lee · ~6 km · Must-see
- Captiva Island · beach · Lee · ~10 km · Must-see
- The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum · museum · Lee · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pine Island · river spot · Lee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Matlacha Pass National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Lee · ~13 km · Must-see
- Museum of the Islands · museum · Lee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sanibel Lighthouse · beach · Lee · ~15 km · Must-see
- North Captiva Island · river spot · Lee · ~17 km · Must-see
- San Carlos Bay · beach · Lee · ~17 km · Must-see
- Matlacha Pass Aquatic Preserve · park · Lee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Estero Island · river spot · Lee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cayo Costa · beach · Lee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Estero Bay Preserve State Park · sanctuary · Lee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cayo Costa State Park · park · Lee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Four Mile Cove · beach · Lee · ~29 km · Must-see
- Boca Grande Lighthouse · beach · Lee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mound Key Archaeological Preserve State Park · sanctuary · Lee · ~34 km · Must-see
- City of Fort Myers Southwest Florida Museum of History · museum · Lee · ~36 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near MacKeever Keys
- Pine Island · river spot · Lee · ~12 km · Must-see
- North Captiva Island · river spot · Lee · ~17 km · Must-see
- Estero Island · river spot · Lee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Little Gasparilla Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~49 km · Must-see
- Don Pedro Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~55 km · Must-see
- Keewaydin Island · river spot · Collier · ~79 km · Must-see
- Casey Key · river spot · Sarasota · ~99 km · Must-see
- Bird Key · river spot · Sarasota · ~125 km · Must-see
- Saint Armands Key · river spot · Sarasota · ~126 km · Must-see
- Clam Key · river spot · Lee · ~1 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for MacKeever Keys yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit MacKeever Keys?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near MacKeever Keys?
Nearby: J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 6 km), Captiva Island (beach, 10 km), The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum (museum, 11 km), Pine Island (river spot, 12 km), Matlacha Pass National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 13 km), Museum of the Islands (museum, 14 km).
Is MacKeever Keys worth visiting?
MacKeever Keys is listed as a notable river spot in Florida on Spotwander.