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5-Day Fort Lauderdale and Miami Highlights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Waterfront Wonders and Nature's Beauty
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Coconuts, a local favorite with a stunning waterfront view. Afterward, immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of the Everglades National Park. Take an airboat tour to spot alligators, exotic birds, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Big City Tavern on Las Olas Boulevard and savor their artisanal dishes. Post-lunch, visit the serene Hugh Taylor Birch State Park for a leisurely walk amidst subtropical foliage and stop by the lagoon.
Evening
Dine at Wild Sea Oyster Bar & Grille for a sophisticated seafood experience. Then, take a relaxing evening stroll along the Intracoastal Waterway Fort Lauderdale and admire the luxurious yachts and mansions.
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Art, Culture, and Riverside Relaxation
Morning
Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Market 17, known for its farm-to-table concept. Post-breakfast, explore the vibrant exhibits at the NSU Art Museum, showcasing contemporary and classical works.
Afternoon
Have a casual lunch at Etaru Las Olas, offering a modern take on Japanese cuisine. Afterward, take a serene gondola ride on the Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale, passing by lush landscapes and the city's iconic sites.
Evening
Dine at Louie Bossi's Ristorante Bar Pizzeria for some of the best Italian food in town. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Las Olas Beach, where you can relax and enjoy the ocean breeze under the moonlight.
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Beachfront Bliss and Historic Gems
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Rocco's Tacos and Tequila Bar. Then, spend your morning at the famous Fort Lauderdale Beachfront, soaking up the sun and enjoying the pristine waters.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Capital Grille and indulge in their dry-aged steaks and fresh seafood. Afterward, visit the Historic Stranahan House Museum to learn about the city's history and the Stranahan family, known as the founding family of Fort Lauderdale.
Evening
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Las Olas Boulevard in the evening, lined with upscale boutiques, art galleries, and lively bars. Enjoy a fine dining experience at Casa D'Angelo Ristorante, known for its classic Italian dishes and extensive wine list.
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Miami's Magnificent Mix
Morning
Begin your Miami adventure with a Cuban breakfast at El Camino Fort Lauderdale. Then, drive down to Miami and start your day at the iconic South Beach. Take a leisurely walk along the vibrant Ocean Drive and soak in the Art Deco architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Shooters Waterfront back in Fort Lauderdale, offering a diverse menu with stunning waterfront views. Afterward, explore the trendy shops and art galleries on Lincoln Road, Miami Beach's premier outdoor shopping destination.
Evening
Dine at Chima Steakhouse - Fort Lauderdale, known for its unique Brazilian rodizio experience. After dinner, if you're up for some entertainment, catch a live performance at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts or enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Miami's Wynwood or Brickell areas.
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Parks, Shopping, and Culinary Delights
Morning
Enjoy a breakfast with a view at Boatyard, known for its coastal cuisine. Post-breakfast, visit the Sawgrass Mills, one of the largest outlet and value retail shopping destinations in the country, and indulge in some retail therapy.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at Burlock Coast Seafare & Spirits, located within The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale. Afterward, explore the lush landscapes and wildlife at the Flamingo Gardens, a botanical garden and Everglades wildlife sanctuary.
Evening
Dine at Yolo Restaurant on Las Olas Boulevard, offering a blend of American cuisine in a lively atmosphere. End your trip with a memorable evening at the Jungle Queen Riverboat, taking a sightseeing cruise along the historic New River with live entertainment.
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