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Atlantic · November to April

Florida & the Keys

Fort Lauderdale holds the largest boat show in the world and calls itself the yachting capital; Palm Beach and Miami hold the rest of the winter.

29 places on the chart: 7 harbour towns and ports, 19 islands and 3 anchorages and bays.

Open Florida & the Keys on the chart

Why the fleet comes here

Miami
The Miami International Boat Show in February, and the winter berths on Biscayne Bay
Fort Lauderdale
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show every autumn, the largest in the world
Key West
The end of the road, and the winter anchorages off Wisteria Island
Palm Beach
The Palm Beach International Boat Show in March, and the docks along Flagler
Naples
Gordon Pass and the Gulf coast’s wealthiest harbour
Miami Beach
Sunset Harbour and the Venetian Islands, across the bay from downtown
Islamorada
The sport-fishing capital of the middle Keys
Fisher Island
Reachable only by boat or ferry, and among the wealthiest addresses in America
Biscayne Bay
Shallow, protected and the reason Miami is a yachting town
Key Biscayne
No Name Harbor and the anchorages off Crandon

Every place in Florida & the Keys