Travel + Experience
Transportation
Located less than 90 miles south of Miami, Islamorada is nestled in the heart of the Florida Keys!
Miami International Airport (MIA): 79 miles, approximately 1 hour 20 minutes drive.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): 108 miles, approximately 1 hour 45 minute drive.
Car rental or Uber recommended to/from airport.
** Please note: You are welcome to use Cheeca amenities day of arrival prior to the 4pm check in time. See Cheeca front desk about storing your luggage!
See Cheeca concierge for guest shuttle service within a 2 mile radius of Cheeca Lodge.
Save on steps! Ask a Cheeca attendant for a golf cart ride throughout the resort! See attached map for resort layout!
Please keep in mind travel delays. The Keys are located off of an 18 mile stretch that tends to back up during high demand times. Expect delays Fridays going south or Monday mornings heading North.
Rental cars or Uber recommended from airport to Cheeca Resort. If choosing to stay at Cheeca Lodge & Spa, transportation will not be needed throughout the weekend as all amenities needed will be on site, including bike rentals and shuttle service within 2 miles of the resort to explore Islamorada! See below for information on Cheeca Lodge & Spa.
Pools
Gather at one of the two pools right off the main beach, with poolside food + beverage service, and tiki bars. Additionally, gather at the Adult Only Pool located in the Cheeca Spa. Grab one of the poolside cabanas or soak up the sun!
Cheeca Watersports
Visit the Watersports hut on the main beach directly outside of the main lobby to book an adventure on the water!
Snorkel trips to Alligator Reef Lighthouse, Private boat tours, Hobie Cat Sailing, Parasailing, Sunset Cruises, Guided Jet Ski Tours & more. Early reservations recommended due to availability.
Tennis, Pickleball & Golf
9-Hole Jack Nicklaus-Designed Executive Golf Course
6 Tennis Courts & Beginners Clinic Hosted by USTA Professionals.
Cheeca Spa & Fitness Center
Get the Cheeca experience and schedule a treatment at the Cheeca Spa, get a beachside massage or plan for a personal training session! Join on the lawn for morning yoga. See link below for services and reservations.
Pedal + Paddle
Grab a beach cruiser bicycle to explore the resort or pedal off-site to get a taste of Islamorada! Hop on a paddle board or kayak and head out to sea! Rentals included in resort fee. Visit bike rack by main entrance or water sports gear on South Beach!
Cheeca Shoppe
Visit the Cheeca Signature Store for all your island needs + goodies. Full of beach and pool accessories, clothes, decor + island life necessities. Visit the Cheeca concierge for information on additional off-site shops, eats and entertainment nearby Islamorada- within walking or biking distance.
Game Room + Camp Cheeca
Hit the Game Room for Xbox arcade, foosball, ping pong, air hockey + pool table.
Kids can join Camp Cheeca for a fun filled day (Returning fall 2022).
Atlantics Edge
Cheeca’s famous flagship restaurant offering fresh local seafood, prime steaks, and organically grown local produce. Breakfast buffets for the whole family. Located in the main lodge and beach front patio. Reserve a waterfront table.
Mia Cucina
Find the Groom in his natural habitat- Mia Cucina is a warm, Neapolitan pizzeria serving fresh, made to order artisan pizzas. Located in the Main Lodge.
Nikai Sushi Bar & Restaurant
Located on the second floor of the Main Lodge, grab sushi from oceans near and far.