Florida Keys

Our Readers' Favorite Islands in the Continental U.S. of 2025

"A perennial favorite that continues to inspire repeat visits, readers describe it as 'Old Florida at its very best' — characterized by locally owned eateries and small hotels, a relaxed, down-home friendliness, and consistently great food. Despite sliding in this year’s ranking, its atmosphere and culinary scene keep travelers returning." - Evie Carrick Evie Carrick Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As du Fallafel. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines