Miami Trip Overview
This is a comprehensive and interactive exploration of the Florida Keys that is round-trip to Key Largo to Key West and back again. We explore the Keys on land and on the water, the natural wonders all around, and provide a complete exploration of the area.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 days
Starts: Miami, United States
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Miami, Florida, United States
This is a comprehensive and interactive exploration of the Florida Keys that is round-trip to Key Largo to Key West and back again. We explore the Keys on land and on the water, the natural wonders all around, and provide a complete exploration of the area.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrivals & Greetings
Stop At: Key Largo, Key Largo, Florida Keys, Florida
We will pick everyone up at Miami International Airport and then drive to our initial stop in Key Largo.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner: Group dinner at Snook’s Bayside Restaurant and Grand Tiki Bar.
Accommodation included: Coconut Palm Inn
Day 2: Key Largo
Stop At: John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, 102601 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL 33037
Our first adventure in the Key Largo area is to the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park. Enjoy a morning snorkeling tour with guide in some of the finest snorkeling waters in south Florida.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Dolphins Plus Bayside, 101900 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037, USA
Learn about the science and habitats at this engaging marine facility. Learn about the efforts to understand and protect dolphins, as well as their habitats.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: At the hotel.
• Lunch: Lazy Lobster Seafood Restaurant
• Dinner: Key Largo Conch House
Accommodation included: Coconut Palm Inn
Day 3: Islamorada & Layton
Stop At: Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park, Mile Marker 84.5 Windley Key, Islamorada, FL 33036
Our first stop is at the Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park. Get your geology on during a guided tour that explores the quarries and history of the park. Besides learning about the fossilized corals that populate the park, you’ll learn about the unique railroading history of the area in the early 20th Century.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: At the hotel.
• Lunch: Hungry Tarpon Restaurant
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Marathon & Key West
Stop At: Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters, 11710 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050
Our visit in Marathon will be at Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters. Here you can join the fish in the aquarium’s 200,000 gallon saltwater tank and even feed the fish! We’ll explore the entire facility and everything it has to offer.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Key West, Key West, Florida Keys, Florida
It’s then back on the water with a kayaking tour among the mangroves of Key West. Learn about mangroves, paddle among these ecological wonders, and gain renewed appreciation of their place in nature.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: Sunset Grille
• Dinner: Smokin’ Tuna Saloon
Accommodation included: Double Tree Resort by Hilton
Day 5: Key West
Stop At: Key West, Key West, Florida Keys, Florida
Our time in Key West continues our exploration and enjoyment of the area’s waters and sea life. Today is a potpourri of water activities. Climb onboard a sailing catamaran and head out for a morning snorkel, lunch onboard, and an afternoon where you can pick-and-choose your activities. Love parasailing? Live for jet boating? Love riding in a banana boat? All of that is in store for you this afternoon!
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: At the hotel
• Lunch: On the water
• Dinner: Frita’s Cuban Burgers
Accommodation included: Double Tree Resort by Hilton
Day 6: Key West
Stop At: Key West Wildlife Center, 1801 White St, Key West, FL 33040-4811
Climb onboard a classic schooner for a 7-hour adventure to the Key West Wildlife National Refuge. Go kayaking, snorkeling, and swimming in this very special ecosystem. Maybe you’ll cast a gaze upon sea turtles, catch glimpse of the Miami Blue Butterfly, or spot the reddish egret. Lunch is included in this sailing adventure, too, as your bound to build up a mighty appetite!
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: At the hotel.
• Lunch: Onboard the ship
• Dinner: DJ’s Clam Shack
Accommodation included: Double Tree Resort by Hilton
Day 7: Key West to Key Largo
Stop At: Bahia Honda State Park, 36850 Overseas Hwy, Big Pine Key, FL 33043-3517
Eastward we go, today, with a morning snorkeling stop at Bahia Honda State Park. For 90 minutes, we’ll get our snorkeling on with more fish encounters and coral reef excursions.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: At the hotel
• Lunch: Castaway Waterfront Restaurant
• Dinner: Skippers Dockside. Also, we’ll get key lime pie at the Blond Giraffe.
Accommodation included: Coconut Palm Inn
Day 8: Departure Day
Stop At: Miami, Miami, Florida
We will drive everyone to the airport for their departure and be available to assist with all travel needs.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: At the hotel
No accommodation included on this day.