Cudjoe, FL

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Cudjoe Key is a US city in Monroe County in the state of Florida. Located at the longitude and latitude of -81.482222, 24.664167 and situated at an elevation of 0 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Cudjoe Key, FL had a population of 2,019 people. Cudjoe Key is in the Eastern Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -5. Find directions to Cudjoe Key, FL, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Cudjoe Key, located in the Lower Florida Keys, is a serene and picturesque destination known for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning natural beauty. The city is primarily recognized for its proximity to the crystal-clear waters of the Florida Straits, making it a popular spot for fishing, kayaking, and diving enthusiasts. Visitors often explore the nearby Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary, which offers some of the best snorkeling and diving experiences in the region, showcasing vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.

The city’s history is relatively quiet compared to other bustling tourist destinations, but it holds its charm with a nautical heritage that reflects in the local culture and lifestyle. Cudjoe Key is also known for the iconic Fat Albert, an aerostat balloon used by the U.S. government for radar operations, which has become a unique landmark in the area. Additionally, the city offers a range of vacation rentals and waterfront accommodations, providing a perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and a taste of the untouched Floridian landscape.

Nearby cities include: Big Pine Key, FL, Big Coppitt Key, FL, Stock Island, FL, Key West, FL, Marathon, FL, Key Colony Beach, FL, Layton, FL, Islamorada, FL, Tavernier, FL, Key Largo, FL.