14 days in Southwest Florida Itinerary

Step out of Sarasota to go to Cortez and see Cortez Cultural Center, which is approximately 30 minutes away.

For photos, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Sarasota day trip planning site.

Sao Paulo, Brazil to Sarasota is an approximately 17.5-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference moving from Brasilia Standard Time (BRT) to Eastern Standard Time (EST) is minus 2 hours. In April, plan for daily highs up to 33°C, and evening lows to 21°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 6th (Thu) so you can go by car to Sanibel Island.

Start off your visit on the 7th (Fri): look for all kinds of wild species at J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports, and then view the masterpieces at Harbour View Gallery. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 8th (Sat): enjoy the sand and surf at Bowman's Beach, stroll through Captiva Beach, and then enjoy the sea views from Sanibel Island Lighthouse.

To find traveler tips, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Sanibel Island day trip planner.

You can drive from Sarasota to Sanibel Island in 2 hours. Another option is to do a combination of bus and taxi. In April, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Sat) so you can drive to Marco Island.

Start off your visit on the 9th (Sun): walk around Frank E. Mackle Park, get up close to creatures of the deep with a dolphin and whale watching tour, and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Tigertail Beach. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 10th (Mon): grab your bike and head to Island Bike Shop & Bicycle Rentals, then contemplate the waterfront views at Capri Paddlecraft Park, then stroll through Keewaydin Island, and finally walk around Winterberry Park.

For reviews, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Marco Island itinerary planner.

Drive from Sanibel Island to Marco Island in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and bus. In April, daytime highs in Marco Island are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Naples.

Explore Naples' surroundings by going to Edison and Ford Winter Estates (in Fort Myers) and Fort Myers Beach (Dolphin & Whale Watching, Fort Myers Beach, &more).

To find maps, other places to visit, reviews, and tourist information, go to the Naples trip itinerary maker site.

Naples is very close to Marco Island. In April, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 22°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sat) so you can travel back home.