Why visit Tavernier
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 7 parks and trails, 3 places to eat and 3 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Mangrove Marina.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 64°F.
Weather in Tavernier
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Tavernier
Tavernier is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Monroe County, Florida, United States on Key Largo, the largest island in the upper Florida Keys. Tavernier's population was 2,530 at the 2020 census, up from 2,136 in 2010.
From the Wikipedia article Tavernier, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
The Laura Quinn Wild Bird Sanctuary
Monument and historic site · 0.5 mi
Location of the Laura Quinn Wild Bird Sanctuary. This site houses birds that were deemed non-releasable after being treated by licensed...
93600 Overseas Highway, Tavernier
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
Ocean View at the Laura Quinn Wild Bird Sanctuary
Beach · 0.5 mi
This area is located at the end of the boardwalk through the Laura Quinn Wild Bird Sanctuary. The area offers great views of the water...
Restaurants and cafes3
Snappers Oceanfront Restaurant & Bar
Restaurant · Regional, Burger, Sandwich, Pizza, Chicken, American, Fish And Chips · 1.1 mi
139 Seaside Avenue, Key Largo
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship1
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence
School · 3.2 mi
73 High Point Rd, Tavernier
Map of Tavernier
21 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 75°F | 64°F | 2.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 77°F | 65°F | 2.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 79°F | 67°F | 1.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 83°F | 72°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 86°F | 75°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 88°F | 78°F | 5.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 89°F | 80°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 90°F | 79°F | 5.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 88°F | 78°F | 8.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 85°F | 75°F | 5.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 80°F | 70°F | 2.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 77°F | 67°F | 2.1 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Tavernier (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Monroe County has had 31 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-10-11: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-10-07: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-28: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-24: Tropical Storm Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-10: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-03: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Ocean Reef Club Airport (OCA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 25 miles away.
- Key Largo 9 mi northeast, about 14 min by car
- Florida City 29 mi north, about 46 min by car
- Homestead 31 mi north, about 49 min by car
- Leisure City 33 mi north, about 52 min by car
- Naranja 34 mi north, about 55 min by car
- Princeton 36 mi north, about 58 min by car
- Goulds 38 mi north, about 1 h by car
- Cutler Bay 39 mi north, about 1 h by car
- South Miami Heights 39 mi north, about 1 h by car
- Richmond West 41 mi north, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Fish0933 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library, William B. Folsom, NMFS., Public domain
- Tavernier, FL 33070, USA - panoramio, William “Patrick” Ma…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tavernier, Florida Keys. - panoramio, Ivan Curra, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The DQ in Tavernier (3101348590), Isaac Wedin from Washington D.C. area, CC BY 2.0
- Florida Keys, FL, USA - panoramio (4), William “Patrick” Ma…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Key Largo (53224094406), tdlucas5000 from Lakewood Ca., United States, CC BY 2.0
- Key Largo Sunrise (53187107292), tdlucas5000 from Lakewood Ca., United States, CC BY 2.0
- Early Pink Sky (53202341326), tdlucas5000 from Lakewood Ca., United States, CC BY 2.0
- Wake Up Key Largo - Flickr - tdlucas5000, tdlucas5000 from Lakewood Ca., United States, CC BY 2.0
- Key Largo (53208294674), tdlucas5000 from Lakewood Ca., United States, CC BY 2.0
- Sunrise Over The Mangroves (53194701116), tdlucas5000 from Lakewood Ca., United States, CC BY 2.0
- Sphyraena barracuda 450735572, Scott Allen Davis, CC BY 4.0
- Sphyraena barracuda 450735583, Scott Allen Davis, CC BY 4.0
- Triad, Kai Schreiber from Jersey City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ardea alba (head), Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ardea alba, Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Phalacrocorax auritus (habitus), Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sideroxylon salicifolium 130045389, Laurie Brooks, CC0
- Wilsoniana portulacae on Portulaca oleracea, Djringer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Free diving in the Florida Keys - 53996880162, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
- Free diving in the Florida Keys - 53998201260, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
- Free diving in the Florida Keys - 53998201180, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
- "The Great Coral Bleaching of 2023" - 53088200178, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
- Barracuda - 53998171230, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
- Shallow Sea In Florida Keys, Michael Adams, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sargassum seaweed blob - 52930583808, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
- Sargassum seaweed blob - 52930525055, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
- Sargassum seaweed blob - 52930525060, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
- Sargassum seaweed blob - 52930145171, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
- Sargassum seaweed blob, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
- Sargassum seaweed blob - 52930292399, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
- Sargassum seaweed blob - 52930582888, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
- Sargassum seaweed blob - 52930292444, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
- Sargassum seaweed blob - 52929552607, Symbiosis, CC BY 2.0
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