Fort Lauderdale to Islamorada Day Trip

Highlights

• See Islamorada during a boat cruise to look for wildlife like manatees & dolphin
• Enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant on the ocean with scenic mangrove views
• Travel in a new comfortable passenger van on this narrated tour to Islamorada
• Explore fun marina's with free time for shopping, drinks, & wildlife viewing.

Description

Islamorada is located in the Upper Florida Keys. Our day trip to Islamorada is a wonderful way to experience one of the most beautiful places in the world. Explore Islamorada with a backcountry bayside boat cruise around mangrove islands and luxurious waterfront homes. Look for Keys wildlife like dolphins, sea turtles, manatees, birds, fish, lizards, and crocodiles. Take a stroll along the most beautiful beach in Florida on a guided mangrove nature walk. Dine at an oceanside restaurant and feast on the local cuisine. Relax with free time at an exciting marina packed full of wildlife, shopping, cocktails, and much more!

We pick up at Vacation Village in Weston at 8:00 am. We return to Fort Lauderdale between 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm. The tours are narrated by an experienced travel guide. Bottled water is included.

Stops include:

A one hour bayside backcountry mangrove scenic boat cruise. Step aboard a bay boat, and cruise around the winding mangrove forests of the Upper Keys. Enjoy the magnificent views of nature and wildlife from the water's viewpoint. See some of Islamorada's most extravagant waterfront bayside homes.

An oceanside nature walk in Lower Matecumbe Key. Take a stroll along a beautiful beach where you'll see the most picturesque views of the Florida Keys. Walk at your pace on a boardwalk or along the oceanside beach. The beautiful beachfront nature walk has a 1300ft boardwalk that winds through the mangroves with amazing scenery. The beach water is sand flats that is very shallow which is a great place to get your feet wet!

Oceanside Islamorada dining. Enjoy a delicious oceanside lunch at an Islamorada restaurant with scenic views. The menu has a variety of choices that accommodates anyone. The Islamorada restaurant is on the oceanside with beachfront scenic views of mangroves, open water, docks, and boating traffic.

Explore with free time at a fun bayside marina. Watch a tarpon feeding frenzy, grab a signature cocktail or local draft beer, or purchase a handcrafted souvenir from one of the gift shops.