5 day itinerary
Miami And Florida Keys
Personalized with:Family with adult kids
Itinerary
and the Florida Keys are such vibrant places to explore, especially with family. Here’s a fun and engaging 5-day itinerary that balances relaxation, adventure, and some cultural experiences. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Welcome to !
Morning:
- Arrival in : Check into your hotel. If you’re staying in , you’ll be right in the heart of the action!
- Breakfast at : Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this iconic diner. Their portions are huge, so come hungry!
Afternoon:
- Explore : Stroll along and take in the Art Deco architecture. Don’t forget to snap some family photos!
- Beach Time: Spend some time soaking up the sun on the famous . Grab some beach chairs and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Evening:
- Dinner at : A classic! Enjoy some fresh seafood. If you’re there during stone crab season (October to May), you must try it!
- Night Out: Walk along the beach or check out the nightlife in . There are plenty of bars and lounges to choose from.
Day 2: Culture and Adventure in
Morning:
- Breakfast at The Front Porch Café: Enjoy a delicious breakfast with a view of the ocean.
- Visit the : Explore contemporary art and enjoy the beautiful waterfront views.
Afternoon:
- : Head to the Wynwood Arts District to see the stunning street art. It’s a great spot for family photos and exploring local shops.
- Lunch at : Enjoy some tasty Latin-inspired dishes in a vibrant setting.
Evening:
- : Experience Cuban culture! Visit , try some Cuban coffee, and maybe even catch some live music.
- Dinner at : This iconic restaurant is a must-visit for authentic Cuban cuisine.
Day 3: Road Trip to the Florida Keys
Morning:
- Breakfast at your hotel or a local café.
- Drive to : Start your journey down the scenic Overseas Highway (about 1.5 hours from ).
Afternoon:
- : Go snorkeling or take a glass-bottom boat tour to see the beautiful coral reefs. It’s a great way to experience the underwater world!
- Lunch at : Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes.
Evening:
- Continue to : Check into your hotel or resort.
- Dinner at : Enjoy a beachfront dinner with stunning sunset views.
Day 4: Exploring the Keys
Morning:
- Breakfast at your hotel.
- Visit the : Learn about the fascinating history of diving and underwater exploration.
Afternoon:
- Water Sports: Rent kayaks or paddleboards and explore the beautiful waters. Alternatively, you could go on a fishing charter if that interests your family.
- Lunch at : Don’t miss the chance to feed the tarpon!
Evening:
- (): Drive down to (about 2 hours) and enjoy the lively atmosphere with street performers and local vendors.
- Dinner at : Savor some delicious Cuban food in a vibrant setting.
Day 5: Adventures
Morning:
- Breakfast at : This quirky spot is famous for its pancakes and roosters wandering around!
- Visit the : Explore the house where Hemingway lived and learn about his life.
Afternoon:
- : Walk through this beautiful conservatory filled with butterflies and exotic plants.
- Lunch at the : Enjoy fresh seafood with a view of the harbor.
Evening:
- Relax at : Spend some time at the beach or explore the historic fort.
- Dinner at : A lovely spot for a farewell dinner with a beautiful sunset view.
Bonus Tips:
- Transportation: Renting a car is a great way to explore both and the Keys at your own pace.
- Pack Sunscreen: The sun can be intense, especially in the Keys!
- Stay Hydrated: Keep water handy, especially during outdoor activities.
I hope this itinerary helps you create wonderful memories with your family! Enjoy your trip to and the Florida Keys! 🌴🌊