12 days in Orlando & Miami Beach Itinerary

For most people, any mention of Orlando immediately conjures up images of sprawling theme parks filled with characters plucked right out of popular animated movies.

Start off your visit on the 15th (Sun): get in on the family fun at Universal's Islands of Adventure. On the 16th (Mon), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: discover the magic at Magic Kingdom Park, find something for the whole family at SeaWorld, and then indulge your thirst for a good beer at Orlando Brewing.

To see where to stay, other places to visit, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Orlando trip itinerary planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from your home destination to Orlando. Expect a daytime high around 88°F in May, and nighttime lows around 69°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Tue) so you can travel to Orlando.

Start off your visit on the 17th (Tue): make an unforgettable trip to Walt Disney World Resort. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 18th (Wed): find something for the whole family at Universal Orlando Resort.

To see traveler tips, photos, maps, and tourist information, read Orlando attractions planner.

Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Thu) early enough to fly to Miami Beach.

Separated by water from the neighboring city of Miami, Miami Beach sits on a barrier island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.

Explore Miami Beach's surroundings by going to Shark Valley Visitor Center (in Everglades National Park), Walking tours (in Miami) and Key Largo (Island Dolphin Care, Scuba & Snorkeling, &more). There's much more to do: enjoy the sand and surf at South Beach, take in the waterfront at Miami Beach Boardwalk, take a stroll through Collins Avenue, and admire the masterpieces at Lowe Art Museum.

For other places to visit, ratings, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read our Miami Beach travel planner.

You can fly from Orlando to Miami Beach in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In May, daytime highs in Miami Beach are 87°F, while nighttime lows are 74°F.