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Return to Mysterious Island Hints
Where do I get the key?
1 of 5: Explore around the beach area thoroughly.
2 of 5: Initially, the key won't appear to be a key.
3 of 5: In fact, it looks more like a rusty nail.
4 of 5: You can find it lying on the sand, at the foot of the cliff, beneath the birds' nests.
5 of 5: Once placed in inventory, it will be referred to as a "rusty key".
