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A DAY IN...
KEY WEST
Begin your day with breakfast in the outdoor courtyard of Blue Heaven. Then wander the Old Town district enjoying colorful Victorian architecture. Snap a “mandatory selfie” at the Southernmost Point in the continental USA. Visit the Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum and the Butterfly & Nature Conservatory. Grab lunch in the Historic Seaport before embarking on a reef snorkeling excursion. Catch a beautiful sunset and the action at Mallory Square. Dine at an Old Town restaurant and sample the nightlife on Duval Street.
FORT LAUDERDALE
Start your morning with a tour of the beautiful historic Bonnet House Museum & Gardens or snorkel or dive to explore 69 miles of natural coral reef just offshore. Board a water taxi and cruise through some 300 miles of the Intracoastal Waterway while viewing some of the most incredible mansions and homes. Revel in a unique dock- and-dine experience at one of many waterfront restaurants before taking in a show at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. End with a stroll along picturesque Las Olas Boulevard.
MIAMI
Relax poolside at one of many chic hotels and hit the waters of South Beach. Stroll down Lincoln Road for shopping al fresco and enjoy a world-class meal while people-watching at an outdoor restaurant. Visit the art collection at the Pérez Art Museum Miami next to beautiful Biscayne Bay, and take an afternoon walk through Maurice A. Ferré Park. Head over to Wynwood to take in the vibrant street art. Spend the evening at one of the Miami Design District’s unique restaurants.
THE PALM BEACHES
Start your day at the iconic Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum and cruise south down to Loggerhead Marinelife Center to check on the sea turtles. Take lunch in West Palm Beach. Ride the trolley through The Square and down Clematis Street; with so many local hot spots to choose from, the decision is guaranteed to be difficult, but delicious! Head to Boca Raton for the afternoon, renting bikes to experience the Ocean Boulevard Path, or stroll around Mizner Park. End the day dancing and dining along Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach.
SOUTHEAST FLORIDA
YOUR SOUTHEAST FLORIDA EXPERTS
Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority:
downtowndelraybeach.com
Discover The Palm Beaches: ThePalmBeaches.com
Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau: sunny.org Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau: miamiandbeaches.com Hollywood Community Redevelopment Agency: floridashollywood.org Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Chamber of Commerce: lbts.com
The Monroe County Tourist Development Council: fla-keys.com
Sunny Isles Beach Miami Tourism & Marketing Council: sunnyislesmiami.com
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