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The pier at sunset lit up with string lights at Ocean Key

Sunset Pier

Our waterfront restaurant in Key West features breathtaking views, island bites, tropical libations, and live entertainment nightly—not to mention the best seat in town for our sunset celebrations.

Reservations are not needed to enjoy a Sunset Pier dining experience; our colorful tables are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Hours

Daily:11:30 am – 8:30 pm Weather permitting

Sunset Pier WebCam

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Sunset Pier Surf Shack

The Sunset Pier Surf Shack

Visit the Surf Shack, right next to the Tiki Bar. The shack is filled with logo-designed t-shirts, hats, cups and so much more. Be sure to check out the MaddaFella line of board shorts and hoodies, too.

Open daily from noon to sunset.

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Liquid lounge bar and pool area at Ocean Ket Resort

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A spread of pastries, fruits and beverages

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An evening event on the pier

Sunset Pier Private Sections & Events

Sunset Pier offers 4,000 sq. ft. of vibrant event space directly over the water. Whether hosting a grand occasion or an intimate gathering of 10–60, we provide personalized service and unmatched sunset views. Book a private section at the pier’s end for milestone celebrations or corporate dinners, featuring dedicated service and privacy walls.

Please contact us at 305.295.7043 or email [email protected] for more information and to begin planning your event.

Sunset Pier is the casual waterfront restaurant at Ocean Key Resort & Spa, set out over the water next to Mallory Square, the center of Key West’s nightly sunset celebration. It is open every day of the year with live music and open views of the sunset, and seating is first-come, first-served with no reservations, so it is open to resort guests and the public alike. The kitchen serves island plates and tropical drinks through the afternoon and into the evening. For a table right at the water as the sun drops, it is one of the most direct seats in Old Town.

No, reservations are not needed to enjoy a Sunset Pier dining experience. The colorful tables are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

The kitchen serves island bites and tropical libations through the afternoon and into the evening, and the full Sunset Pier menu is posted on this page alongside the menus for Hot Tin Roof and LIQUID. The Tiki Bar handles the drinks side. Next to it, the Sunset Pier Surf Shack is open daily from noon to sunset with logo t-shirts, hats and cups, plus the MaddaFella line of board shorts and hoodies. Nothing here needs a reservation, and tables are first-come, first-served.

Sunset Pier is open daily from 11:30 am to 8:30 pm, weather permitting, and there is live entertainment every night. The current calendar runs afternoon sets from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm and evening sets from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, with the full schedule on the resort’s live music calendar. Tables are first-come, first-served and no reservations are taken, so there is no time to book, only a time to arrive. To reach the pier directly, call 305.296.7701. A live webcam on this page shows the pier and the current conditions.

Yes. Sunset Pier has 4,000 square feet of event space directly over the water, and private sections at the end of the pier can be booked for groups of 10 to 60 with dedicated service and privacy walls. It suits a milestone celebration, a rehearsal dinner or a corporate dinner, and the setting is the same one the pier is known for. To start planning, call 305.295.7044 or email [email protected]. The resort’s culinary team builds the menu around the group rather than working from a fixed list.

Sunset Pier offers a vibrant and lively atmosphere with breathtaking views, indulgent tropical culinary delights and live daily music. Be sure to catch our nightly Sunset Celebration.

Sunset Pier is first-come, first-served with no reservations, and it is open to resort guests and the public alike, daily from 11:30 am to 8:30 pm, weather permitting, at
305.296.7701. It is the casual waterfront restaurant at Ocean Key Resort & Spa, built out over the water at Zero Duval Street next to Mallory Square, the center of Key West’s nightly sunset celebration, and it runs 365 days a year with live entertainment and open views of the sunset.

  • Live music: nightly, with afternoon sets 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm and evening sets 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm on the current calendar
  • Private events: 4,000 square feet over the water, with private sections at the pier’s end for 10 to 60 guests, dedicated service and privacy walls. Contact 305.295.7044 or [email protected]
  • On the pier: the Tiki Bar and the Sunset Pier Surf Shack, open daily noon to sunset
  • Festival stage: the Key West Songwriters Festival, Mile 0 Fest and the Race World Offshore Championships all use the pier
  • A live webcam on this page shows the pier and current conditions

Gallery

  • An event happening on the pier at Ocean Key in the evening all lit up
  • Sunset pier with tables and umbrellas
  • The pier full of table, stools and umbrellas
  • An evening event on the pier
  • The pier at night during Bahamas Benefit Concert 65
  • The pier at night lit up with string lights going the length of the pier at Ocean Key