Mini Lobster Season 2025 in Key West: Your Ultimate Guide
Ready to dive into one of the most exciting events in the Florida Keys? Mini Lobster Season 2025 is just around the corner, and there’s no better way to experience it than with a stay at Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton. This iconic resort combines historic elegance with modern luxury, making it the perfect base for your spiny lobster adventure.
When is Mini Lobster Season in 2025?
Mini Lobster Season, also known as the Florida Spiny Lobster Sport Season, takes place on July 30–31, 2025 (the last consecutive Wednesday and Thursday of July). This two-day event allows recreational divers and snorkelers to catch lobsters before the regular season begins on August 6.
Why Visit Key West for Mini Lobster Season?
Key West offers crystal-clear waters, vibrant reefs, and easy access to lobster-rich habitats. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a first-timer, this event is the ultimate summer experience for seafood lovers and ocean adventurers alike.
Why Stay at Casa Marina Key West During Lobster Season?
Unbeatable Location
Casa Marina sits on the largest private beach in Key West, just minutes from top diving and snorkeling spots. After a morning on the water, return to relax at two oceanfront pools or sip a cocktail at The Canary Room.
Historic Luxury with Modern Style
Our recent renovation blends 1920s architectural charm with contemporary design. Enjoy beachfront suites with walk-out patios, elevated in-room amenities, and personalized concierge service for booking charters and water adventures.
Elevated Dining Experiences
Celebrate your lobster catch with incredible culinary options:
- Flagler’s – Historic breakfast setting in a grand ballroom.
- Dorada – Baja-Med inspired dinners by the ocean, including our “Toes in the Sand” private dining experience.
- The Canary Room – Craft cocktails and light bites in a vintage-inspired lounge.
Tips for a Successful 2025 Mini Lobster Season
- Know the Rules: In Monroe County, the bag limit is 6 lobsters per person per day; minimum size is 3-inch carapace.
- Gear Up Properly: Mask, snorkel, fins, gloves, lobster gauge, and a dive flag are must-haves.
- Plan Ahead: Book your charters early. The best time to hunt is early morning or late afternoon.
- Stay Safe: Always dive with a buddy and watch for boat traffic.
- Protect the Reef: Take only what you need and avoid damaging coral.
Make It More Than Lobster
Key West is buzzing with summer energy! Between dives, explore:
- Duval Street nightlife
- Historic sites like Ernest Hemingway’s Home
- Sunset sails from our private pier
- Water adventures including reef snorkeling and eco-tours
Book Your Mini Season Stay at Casa Marina
Secure your spot at Casa Marina Key West for an unforgettable Mini Lobster Season 2025. Enjoy luxury accommodations, exclusive beach access, and the best of island living, just steps from the action.