The Ultimate Spring Day in Florida: Nature, Beaches, and Sunshine

Day 1: Spring Sunshine Adventures

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

8:00AM

Breakfast at El Camino

Start your day with a delicious Mexican breakfast at El Camino, famous for its chilaquiles and fresh juices.
Located in the Las Olas Boulevard area, just a short drive from the beach.
USD15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Spend your morning soaking up the sun on the gorgeous Fort Lauderdale Beach, where you can stroll along the promenade or take a dip in the Atlantic Ocean.
Head east from El Camino to Fort Lauderdale Beach, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Drive to Miami

Enjoy a scenic drive down A1A to Miami, where you can admire stunning coastal views and vibrant neighborhoods.
Take A1A south towards Miami Beach, which will take about 40 minutes.
Free, 40 minutes

11:45AM

Lunch at La Sandwicherie

Refuel with a fresh and delicious sandwich at La Sandwicherie, known for its amazing toppings and homemade vinaigrettes.
Located in Miami Beach, a short drive from the scenic beachfront.
USD15, 1 hour

12:45PM

South Beach & Ocean Drive

Spend your afternoon exploring the iconic South Beach, taking in the Art Deco architecture and lively ambiance.
Walk from La Sandwicherie to South Beach, approximately 10 minutes on foot.
Free, 2 hours

2:45PM

Drive to Key Biscayne

Take a quick drive to Key Biscayne to enjoy the serene beaches and stunning nature reserves.
From South Beach, take the MacArthur Causeway and then Rickenbacker Causeway for a scenic route, which will take about 20 minutes.
Free, 20 minutes

3:05PM

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park

Visit Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, where you can climb the historic lighthouse and unwind on the beautiful, less crowded beach.
Easily accessible within the park, just follow the signs.
USD8, 2 hours

5:05PM

Sunset Picnic Dinner at Hobie Beach

Prepare a relaxing picnic dinner on Hobie Beach, where you can enjoy delightful snacks and watch the sunset over the water.
Grab takeout from a local grocery or cafe in Key Biscayne and head to Hobie Beach.
USD20, 1.5 hours

6:35PM

Evening at the beach

End your spring day relaxing on the beach, feeling the cool ocean breeze as the sun sets, creating a perfect ending to your adventure.
Stay at Hobie Beach for the ultimate sunset experience.
Free, Until sunset, approximately 1 hour
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