Old Sailor Bar Brings Maritime Soul to the Rick’s Bar Complex
There is a new reason to drop anchor at Rick’s & Durty Harry’s Entertainment Complex. Old Sailor Bar, the newest addition to the legendary Rick’s nightlife lineup, brings a fresh nautical twist to one of Key West’s most famous party destinations. Located at 430 Greene Street, within the Rick’s & Durty Harry’s Entertainment Complex, Old Sailor Bar gives visitors a spirited new stop just steps from the Duval Street action. Rick’s official site also lists the complex at 202–208 Duval Street, placing Old Sailor in the heart of downtown Key West nightlife.
A Toast to Key West’s Seafaring Past
Old Sailor Bar is built around a theme that fits Key West perfectly: salt air, rum, sea stories, and the island’s deep maritime roots. The bar pays tribute to the wreckers, sailors, Navy crews, shrimpers, charter captains, cigar makers, and wandering characters who helped shape Key West long before Duval Street became world-famous. Its official description calls it a nod to the island’s wrecking-era past and working waterfront spirit.
Inside, the atmosphere leans into rich nautical character with maritime-inspired décor, brass accents, and a coastal feel that blends old Key West charm with the lively energy of the Rick’s complex. It is the kind of place where the décor tells a story before the first drink hits the bar.
Crafted Cocktails, Live Music, and Conch Republic Energy
Old Sailor Bar is designed as more than just another drink stop. It brings together crafted cocktails, live music, and the kind of relaxed-but-rowdy personality Key West visitors look for when they wander into the Rick’s complex. The official listing describes it as a place where crafted cocktails meet live music and where sea stories “grow a little louder as the night rolls on.”
That makes it a natural fit alongside the rest of Rick’s & Durty Harry’s, where guests can already move between multiple bars, live entertainment spaces, dance areas, karaoke, and courtyard-style nightlife. Rick’s describes the larger complex as “Nine Famous Bars. One Awesome Night,” with live music, DJs, dancing, karaoke, fresh-squeezed cocktails, frozen drinks, and tucked-away lounges all part of the experience.
Why Visitors Should Check It Out
Old Sailor Bar gives visitors something a little different from the high-energy dance floor or late-night karaoke scene. It has the personality of a waterfront saloon, the polish of a themed cocktail hideaway, and the convenience of being attached to one of Key West’s biggest nightlife complexes.
Come here for a drink with character. Come here for the nautical atmosphere. Come here because you want a Key West bar that feels connected to the island’s saltwater soul while still being right in the middle of the action.
Whether you are a first-time visitor, a longtime Rick’s regular, a local captain, a music lover, or someone simply following the sound of the night through Old Town, Old Sailor Bar feels like a welcome new chapter in the Rick’s story.
Location
Old Sailor Bar
430 Greene Street
Key West, FL 33040
Within Rick’s & Durty Harry’s Entertainment Complex
Upcoming Entertainment
Marcy Kaelyn
Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Jesse Lee
Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Jay Whipple
Monday, July 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Ken Fairbrother
Monday, July 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Tom Curtis Jr
Monday, July 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Josh Kiser
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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