Dive into Harmony at Key West’s Underwater Music Festival

Every year, on the second Saturday of July, a unique symphony unfolds beneath the waves along the Florida Keys. Next year, on July 13, immerse yourself in an extraordinary and melodious adventure at the Underwater Music Festival in Key West. It’s an unparalleled experience that combines the vibrancy of tropical marine life with the enchanting allure of music, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking unforgettable moments.

What to Expect

The Underwater Music Festival is held at Looe Key Reef, part of the third largest living coral barrier reef in the world. This festival is not just about listening to music underwater; it’s a celebration of ocean conservation and the unique ecosystem of the Florida Keys.

Whether you’re an avid diver, snorkeler, or simply an ocean lover, you’ll be treated to a surreal concert, where local divers and musicians don whimsical costumes and play music through underwater speakers. The sounds are transmitted via a local radio station, bringing a unique playlist that includes aquatic-themed songs like “Yellow Submarine” and “Under the Sea.”

Why You Should Go

The festival aims to promote ocean awareness and encourage reef preservation. Not only will you enjoy a day of fun and music, but you’ll also leave informed and inspired to protect our oceans. It’s a chance to connect with fellow travelers and ocean enthusiasts from around the world.

Tips for Attending

  • Get There Early: Arrive early to secure the best spot for snorkeling or diving. Boats fill up quickly, and you’ll want enough time to get your gear ready.
  • Bring Your Gear: Make sure to bring or rent snorkeling or scuba gear if you plan on submerging yourself in the musical festivities.
  • Stay Hydrated and Protected: Remember to hydrate and apply ocean-safe sunscreen to protect yourself and the reef.
  • Respect the Reef: Be mindful of your surroundings and follow local guidelines to keep the reef safe and healthy.

Plan Your Visit

Whether you’re adding the Underwater Music Festival to your bucket list or planning your next great getaway, this event is a harmonious blend of adventure, music, and environmental awareness. Be ready to explore the wonders of Key West’s marine life while enjoying tunes that will make waves in your travel tales.

Mark your calendar for July 13 and prepare to experience music like never before! Book your stay at Beach Houses Key West now!