60 days in Fort Lauderdale, Miami & West Palm Beach Itinerary

Relax by the water at Fort Lauderdale Beach and Hollywood North Beach Park. Get some cultural insight at Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum. Explore Fort Lauderdale's surroundings by going to Davie (Long Key Natural Area & Nature Center, Flamingo Gardens, &more), Pembroke Pines (C.B. Smith Park & Shops at Pembroke Gardens) and Deerfield Beach (Deerfield Beach Boardwalk & Quiet Waters Park). The adventure continues: relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, enjoy the sand and surf at Clam Pass Park, stroll around Fort Lauderdale Beach Park, and take an in-depth tour of Stranahan House.

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Orlando to Fort Lauderdale is an approximately 3-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Expect somewhat warmer evenings in Fort Lauderdale when traveling from Orlando in April, with lows around 72°F. You will have some time to spend on the 26th (Tue) before leaving for Miami.

Deering Estate and Lincoln Road will appeal to history buffs. Step off the beaten path and head to Wynwood and Anhinga Trail. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Miami: Miccosukee Indian Village (in Tamiami), Everglades National Park (Shark Valley Visitor Center, Snake Bight, &more) and Key Largo (Florida Keys Visitor Center - Key Largo Chamber of Commerce, Capt. Sterling's Everglades Eco-Tours, &more). Spend the 29th (Fri) exploring nature at Everglades National Park. Next up on the itinerary: look for all kinds of wild species at Alligator Reef Light House, examine the collection at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, get a taste of the local shopping with Bayside Marketplace, and test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

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Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Miami in an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or take a bus. April in Miami sees daily highs of 85°F and lows of 71°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to West Palm Beach.

Visiting Wakodahatchee Wetlands and Loggerhead Marinelife Center will get you outdoors. You'll enjoy a bit of beach vacationing at Delray Municipal Beach and Blind Creek Beach. You'll find plenty of places to visit near West Palm Beach: Wellington (Panther Ridge Conservation Center, Binks Forest Golf Course, &more), Green Cay Nature Center and Wetlands (in Boynton Beach) and Delray Beach (Delray Beach Golf Club, Atlantic Dunes Park, &more). There's lots more to do: examine the collection at Henry Morrison Flagler Museum, look for all kinds of wild species at Gatorama, enjoy the sea views from Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, and stroll around Okeeheelee Park.

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Traveling by car from Miami to West Palm Beach takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. In May, daily temperatures in West Palm Beach can reach 86°F, while at night they dip to 72°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Tue) so you can drive back home.