Experience The Florida Keys
Discover the natural beauty of The Florida Keys, staying in three of these treasured islands. Driving from Miami on US Route 1 down the Keys, enjoy spectacular scenery on this special drive. If you have time, we recommend staying on several of the Keys to experience a real taste of this unique destination.
The Florida Keys is all about relaxing, soaking up the atmosphere and trying some water sports! There’s a multitude of diving, snorkelling and glass bottom boat opportunities waiting to be discovered. Be sure to taste some of the famous Key Lime Pie and fresh seafood!
DAY 01
Fly into Miami International Airport where you’ll pick up your car for your holiday to The Florida Keys. If you have time, extend your holiday and stay in Miami for a couple of nights. Drive from Miami to the first of the Florida Keys, Key Largo which is approximately an hour and a half from the airport. You may wish to stop off at the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park for a glass bottom boat tour. Hotel - Playa Largo Resort
Miami - Key Largo (62 miles)
Florida KeysFly into Miami International Airport where you’ll pick up your car for your holiday to The Florida Keys. If you have time, extend your holiday and stay in Miami for a couple of nights. Drive from Miami to the first of the Florida Keys, Key Largo which is approximately an hour and a half from the airport. You may wish to stop off at the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park for a glass bottom boat tour. Hotel - Playa Largo Resort
DAY 02
Spend the day experiencing Key Largo, the diving capital of the world, where there are numerous sites and even underwater wrecks to discover.
Key Largo
Florida KeysSpend the day experiencing Key Largo, the diving capital of the world, where there are numerous sites and even underwater wrecks to discover.
DAY 03
After checking out of your hotel in Key Largo, begin the drive to Key West, the last of the Keys. This beautiful drive down US Route 1 is a treat in itself! En route, you may wish to stop off at Tavernier and walk around the historic centre or at Marathon where there are nature trails to be enjoyed at the Museum of Natural History. Accommodation Options
Key Largo - Key West (100 miles)
Florida KeysAfter checking out of your hotel in Key Largo, begin the drive to Key West, the last of the Keys. This beautiful drive down US Route 1 is a treat in itself! En route, you may wish to stop off at Tavernier and walk around the historic centre or at Marathon where there are nature trails to be enjoyed at the Museum of Natural History. Accommodation Options
Included
The Reach, a Waldorf Astoria Resort
Alternative
Casa Marina, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
DAY 04
Charming Key West is bursting with personality and its own unique style. This morning enjoy a catamaran cruise out to the living reef where you can spend time in the water, snorkelling with the many tropical fish. On your return take a walk around the downtown palm-lined roads where you’ll see Victorian houses as well as ‘conch’ houses. Visit Ernest Hemmingway’s House and have your photo taken at the Southernmost Point. Perhaps even visit Fort Jefferson at the Dry Tortugas National Park. Accommodation Options
Key West
Florida KeysCharming Key West is bursting with personality and its own unique style. This morning enjoy a catamaran cruise out to the living reef where you can spend time in the water, snorkelling with the many tropical fish. On your return take a walk around the downtown palm-lined roads where you’ll see Victorian houses as well as ‘conch’ houses. Visit Ernest Hemmingway’s House and have your photo taken at the Southernmost Point. Perhaps even visit Fort Jefferson at the Dry Tortugas National Park. Accommodation Options
Included
The Reach, a Waldorf Astoria Resort
Alternative
Casa Marina, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
DAY 05
After checking out of your hotel in Key West, drive back (around two hours) towards the start of the Keys to Islamorada to stay. En route, stop off at Big Pine Key and The Lower Keys where there are snorkelling, diving and fishing adventures on offer. You might also wish to visit the Key Deer National Wildlife Refuge, home to hundreds of miniature deer or the beaches of the Bahia Honda State Park. Accommodation Options
Key West - Islamorada (80 miles)
Florida KeysAfter checking out of your hotel in Key West, drive back (around two hours) towards the start of the Keys to Islamorada to stay. En route, stop off at Big Pine Key and The Lower Keys where there are snorkelling, diving and fishing adventures on offer. You might also wish to visit the Key Deer National Wildlife Refuge, home to hundreds of miniature deer or the beaches of the Bahia Honda State Park. Accommodation Options
Included
Cheeca Lodge & Spa
DAY 06
Spend the day discovering Islamorada’s six islands and several state parks. The island is well known for its sport fishing, but there’s also great diving and snorkelling as well as boutique art stores. Enjoy dining at the beachfront cafes where fresh seafood is served. Accommodation Options
Islamorada
Florida KeysSpend the day discovering Islamorada’s six islands and several state parks. The island is well known for its sport fishing, but there’s also great diving and snorkelling as well as boutique art stores. Enjoy dining at the beachfront cafes where fresh seafood is served. Accommodation Options
Included
Cheeca Lodge & Spa
DAY 07
Drive from Islamorada back to Miami International Airport for your flight home. Extend your holiday perhaps with a couple of nights in Miami in South Beach or further north in Palm Beach.
Islamorada - Miami (78 miles)
MiamiDrive from Islamorada back to Miami International Airport for your flight home. Extend your holiday perhaps with a couple of nights in Miami in South Beach or further north in Palm Beach.
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