Top Florida Day Trips - page 5

Check off both Fort Lauderdale and Palm Beach in a single day with this group tour, all without the hassle of having to organize a rental vehicle. Instead, enjoy the views as a driver seamlessly transports you between each location for gentle sightseeing. Upgrade your experience to include a stop at Lion Safari Park, with the opportunity to see free-ranging lions, monkeys, zebras, and more.

Explore the Everglades National Park on this small group hike and kayak day tour. You’ll get to take two hikes through two different ecosystems before lunch. Then take a break and refuel with your provided lunch, then you’ll go on a guided kayak trip where you'll likely see manatees, crocodiles, and a lot more. Round trip transfers from South Tip Farm Stand or Port Miami are included.

Head deep into the wilderness of the Florida Everglades and experience a small-group swamp walk led by a Master Naturalist. Start your trip with ease with hotel pickup and stop at sites along the way, including the Miccosukee Indian Village. After your swamp walk, take an hour-long boat trip through the Everglades National Park to see manatees, dolphins, and the many birds that thrive in Florida’s vast swamps.

Swap car and bus tours for a much more luxurious way of exploring Miami—a private luxury yacht rental experience. As you cruise along the Miami River to Biscayne Bay, you can check off highlights such as Star Island, Brickell, and Millionaire’s Row. The yacht includes a cooler, ice, and now comes with jet skis for added fun. Also, you can bring food and snacks with you.

Maximize time in Miami with a full-day private sightseeing tour. Explore several of the city’s neighborhoods in one itinerary, with a private driver at the wheel. Choose between a custom itinerary or visit top landmarks including Wynwood Walls and Ocean Drive. Cover ground quickly and check out a variety of neighborhoods from Coral Gables to Little Havana to Coconut Grove during this tour.

However you wish to spend a day off of the shores of Destin’s pristine beaches, your captain on this private luxury pontoon charter is ready to provide you with a great time. Climb aboard this 2020 Avalon slide pontoon boat with as many as five of your friends and family. You’re welcome to use the captain’s snorkeling gear and paddle boards to play in the water. You can also chart a course for Crab Island or go dolphin watching.

Explore Miami in this immersive 6-7 hour combo tour by land and water. Travel through South Beach, Wynwood, Little Havana, and Downtown Miami with a guided small-group city tour. Walk through each neighborhood and experience the culture up close. Enjoy exclusive land access to Star Island to see celebrity homes, plus a scenic stop at Key Biscayne for stunning skyline photos. Then relax on a 90-minute boat tour through Biscayne Bay, where you’ll see the Miami skyline and Star Island from the water — giving you a complete Miami experience from both perspectives.

The subtropical wetlands of the Everglades—roughly 30 miles (48 kilometers) west of Miami—are known for abundant wildlife, including crocodiles and alligators. With this high-speed airboat ride, enjoy a safe, eco-friendly way to explore this unique ecosystem up close. Benefit from the luxury of having a captain to drive the boat, and discover educational trails along the way to learn more about the local area.

What's the coolest way to see Miami City? From the bow of a speedboat, of course! Join the Banana Joe team for a small-group speedboat tour. Discover Miami with a local guide who will cruise you past popular sites like Ocean Drive, South Beach, and Coral Gables Merrick House and Gardens. You'll also stop at South Pointe Park, Wynwood Walls, and Bayside Marketplace on this relaxed tour.

Getting out on the water is one of the best ways to explore Key West, but many big tours cram their boats with passengers. This private tour promises an un-crowded experience. Head out onto turquoise water aboard a unique tiki bar boat and look out for marine life such as turtles and dolphins as you cruise to a sandbar where you can swim or just soak up the sun.

The Butler Chain of Lakes is a magnificent group of over 5,000+ acres of lakes and canals—but as an outsider, it can be tricky to know the best places to go fishing. With this private guided bass fishing experience, join a captain in a 21-foot boat and travel along the scenic waterways. Conveniently, all fishing equipment and safety gear are provided, making it the ultimate hassle-free fishing experience.

More than just a chance to catch bass, this private Florida Everglades fishing trip introduces you to one of Florida’s top natural attractions with the help of a naturalist guide. Learn about the River of Grass as you sail through it, stopping at known fishing locations along the way. This tour includes all equipment so you don’t need to rent or buy anything extra.

Explore the scenic Timpoochee Trail with a self-guided ebike adventure that allows you to set your own pace. Covering 18 miles of beautifully paved pathways, this tour showcases breathtaking coastal views, nature preserves, and charming communities. Ideal for both locals and visitors, this invigorating experience provides a unique perspective of the area's natural beauty. Enjoy the freedom of cruising along the trail while soaking in the picturesque landscapes at your leisure. - Self-guided ebike tour on the scenic 18-mile Timpoochee Trail - Ideal for locals and visitors looking for unique perspectives - Discover coastal views, nature preserves, and charming communities - Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of exploring at your own pace

Key West’s Most Secluded Kayak & Sandbar Adventure Escape the crowds and explore Key West’s most secluded kayak tour in the Florida Marine Sanctuary. Unlike roadside rentals, this tour transports you by boat to the untouched Mud Keys, a hidden paradise of mangrove tunnels, crystal-clear waters, and diverse marine life. What to Expect: Boat Ride to a Remote Kayaking Spot – No roads, no noise, just backcountry beauty Guided Kayak Tour – Paddle through winding mangroves and spot stingrays, tropical fish, and sea turtles Wildlife Sightings – Keep an eye out for dolphins, sharks, and exotic birds ️ Sandbar Stop – Relax in pristine waters after kayaking Drinks & Lunch Included – Enjoy unlimited drinks and a delicious meal Why This Tour is Unique: Exclusive Location – No other company goes here No Crowds, No Roads – A peaceful, off-the-grid experience Perfect for All Skill Levels – Easy and enjoyable for everyone

Explore the backwaters of the Ten Thousand Islands during a half- or full-day fishing charter from Marco Island. Located just south of Naples, Marco Island is the gateway to a variety of rivers and creeks, the barrier islands, and miles of backcountry shoreline. The captain provides fishing gear, bait, and license, and the boat can accommodate four passengers. Suitable for beginning and advanced anglers.

Spend a day away from the crowded beaches and busy streets of Palm Beach on a relaxing 4-hour fishing charter. Choose a morning or afternoon start time that works for you. There’s no need to fit your fishing rod in your plane's overhead compartment as all gear is provided, including left-handed rods. Enjoy the company of your private guide, who takes you to the best fishing spots in the area.

Take a half-day fishing trip on Lake Okeechobee on a private boat.  Choose to depart in the morning or afternoon with your guide, as you see the natural sights of the lake best known for its largemouth bass.  Apart from Florida freshwater fish license and live bait, all equipment is provided for you. You’ll also enjoy a ‘no fish, no pay’ policy.

No matter what level of fishing expertise you possess, this private fishing trip on Lake Trafford is sure to suit you. With your private group, board a boat with your private captain and fishing guide. Cruise Lake Trafford as you try your best to catch fish that call the waters below home. Choose from a variety of tour lengths to better suit your schedule and enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour.

Trade the busy streets of Tampa for relaxing inshore waters on a half-day fishing charter, which begins at a time that works for you. Leave your tackle box at home, as your exclusive experience comes with all necessary equipment, including rods, bait, and safety gear. Let your private captain lead you to the best fishing spots, where you can find tarpon, snook, sheepshead, pompano, and much more.

Spend a day on the water fishing for species like peacock bass, largemouth bass, and clown knife fish. Suitable for first-timers or experienced anglers, you’ll cruise the canals around Boca Raton as you cast your line into the perpetually calm waters. Enjoy views of nature as well as extravagant real estate along the waterfront. All equipment is included and guests are welcome to bring food and drinks (no glass) on board.

Catch trophy bass at the Rodman Reservoir on a private fishing trip from Fort Lauderdale. Join your captain on a fishing charter to discover Floridian birds, alligators, and—of course—fish. You can leave your tackle box at home as all gear, including both right and left-handed rods, are conveniently provided. No previous fishing experience is required and your captain happily provides tips for every level.

Float along the waters of scenic, inland St. Augustine—and put your fishing skills to the test—during this private chartered boat excursion. Pick between half- or full-day options, make your own way to the water’s edge, and hop aboard. You’ll cruise along waterways like the Tolomato River, Matanzas River, and St. Augustine Inlet, in search of catches like sea trout, tarpon, black drum, and more.

St Petersburg is a popular spot for fishing along Florida’s West Coast, with miles of backcountry waters and islands to explore. This private fishing charter can be completely customized to suit your preferences, with an expert guide on hand to offer tips and maximize your chances of a catch. Bring lunch or some beers on-board, cruise around the bay and barrier islands, and try your luck fishing for trout, snapper, mackerel, and redfish.

Sail Miami’s beautiful Biscayne Bay and even beyond it on a private 40-foot (12.2-meter) Beneteau yacht, and tailor the experience to suit you with this customizable cruise. Skip settling for a fixed-itinerary trip; and choose from a range of durations, routes, and optional activities; including an overnight cruise, snorkel adventure, and flexible extras. Your package excludes the fee for a US coastguard-certified captain.