15 days in Florida Itinerary

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

Kick off your visit on the 5th (Fri): examine the collection at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, then wander the streets of Collins Avenue, and then examine the collection at Burger Beast Museum. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 6th (Sat): explore the world behind art at Lowe Art Museum, then examine the collection at The Wolfsonian - Florida International University, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Art Deco Historic District, and finally wander the streets of Lincoln Road.

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Medellin, Colombia to Miami Beach is an approximately 6.5-hour flight. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from Medellin in January: highs in Miami Beach hover around 29°C, while lows dip to 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Sat) to allow time to travel to Everglades National Park.

A vast expanse of pristine wetlands, Everglades National Park holds the distinction of being the largest tropical wilderness in the U.S. Overflow from Lake Okeechobee into the Florida Bay formed these wetlands, which are home to manatees, American crocodiles, Florida panthers, and an array of wading birds, land birds, and birds of prey.

Kick off your visit on the 7th (Sun): identify plant and animal life at Shark Valley Visitor Center and then look for all kinds of wild species at Nine Mile Pond Canoe Trail. Here are some ideas for day two: identify plant and animal life at Mahogany Hammock, then steep yourself in history at Nike Missile Site HM-69, then hike along Gumbo Limbo Trail, and finally look for all kinds of wild species at Anhinga Trail.

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The Route module can help you plan travel from Miami Beach to Everglades National Park. In January, plan for daily highs up to 29°C, and evening lows to 22°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Mon) early enough to take a bus to Key Largo.

The northernmost island of the Florida Keys, Key Largo provides stunning scenery, a number of watersports opportunities, and plenty of areas to relax on vacation.

Step out of the city life by going to Capt. Sterling's Everglades Eco-Tours and John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Florida Keys History & Discovery Center and Homestead Historic Town Hall Museum. There's still lots to do: identify plant and animal life at Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center, get a taste of the local shopping with Old Road Gallery, see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, and do a tasting at Keys' Meads.

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Traveling by bus from Everglades National Park to Key Largo takes 2.5 hours. Expect little chillier evenings in Key Largo when traveling from Everglades National Park in January, with lows around 19°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Thu) so you can go by car to Marathon.

A tiny city just 16 km (10 mi) long, Marathon is spread across several islands in the middle of the Florida Keys.

On the 12th (Fri), take in the architecture and atmosphere at San Pablo Catholic Church, identify plant and animal life at National Key Deer Refuge, and then identify plant and animal life at The Turtle Hospital. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: look for all kinds of wild species at Crane Point Museum & Nature Center, then stroll through Sombrero Beach, and then identify plant and animal life at Dolphin Research Center.

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Getting from Key Largo to Marathon by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a bus. In January in Marathon, expect temperatures between 29°C during the day and 22°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Sat) so you can drive to Key West.

Located just 140 km (90 mi) from Cuba, Key West is an island only about 6.4 km (4 mi) long and 1.6 km (1 mi) wide.

Get outdoors at Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory and Parasailing & Paragliding. Visit Truman Little White House and Key West Cemetery for their historical value. And it doesn't end there: see the interesting displays at The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, browse the exhibits of Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum, explore the world behind art at Key West Museum of Art & History at the Custom House, and contemplate the long history of Curry Mansion Inn.

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You can drive from Marathon to Key West in 1.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. January in Key West sees daily highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Tue) early enough to catch the flight to Crystal River.

The jewel of Florida's Nature Coast, Crystal River spreads around spring-fed Kings Bay, known for maintaining a constant 22 C (72 F) temperature all year long.

Start off your visit on the 17th (Wed): contemplate the waterfront views at Three Sisters Springs and then see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour.

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Fly from Key West to Crystal River in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of ferry, taxi, and bus. When traveling from Key West in January, plan for little chillier days and cooler nights in Crystal River: temperatures range from 23°C by day to 8°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Wed) so you can drive to Orlando.

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.

Kick off your visit on the 18th (Thu): explore the world behind art at Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, steep yourself in history at Stetson Mansion, and then pause for some serene contemplation at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church. Keep things going the next day: find something for the whole family at Walt Disney World Resort.

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Drive from Crystal River to Orlando in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and shuttle; or do a combination of taxi and bus. Traveling from Crystal River in January, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit warmer in Orlando, with lows of 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Fri) early enough to fly back home.