Craving tropical magic without leaving the U.S.? Just hit the road from Miami and drive through the Overseas Highway for a legendary island adventure! The Florida Keys are the ultimate 1–2 day escape.
🚗 Day 1: Miami to Key Largo & Islamorada

Start your journey early and head toward Key Largo:
- Snorkel or kayak at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
- Stop at Mrs. Mac’s Kitchen for key lime pie 🍋🥧
Next up, explore Islamorada:
- Chill at Morada Bay Beach Café
- Visit Theater of the Sea for a dolphin show 🐬
🛏️ Where to Stay in the Keys (Affiliate Links)
Stay overnight in Islamorada or Marathon for dreamy views:

- Book Islander Resort on Expedia
- Book Chesapeake Beach Resort Islamorada on Expedia
- Book KEY LARGO DESTINATION on Vrbo
🌅 Day 2: Sunrise to Key West (Optional)

If you have more time, drive down to Key West:
- Visit Southernmost Point
- Snap pics on Duval Street
- Eat fresh seafood at Latitudes Restaurant
Or head back slowly with beach breaks on Big Pine Key or Bahia Honda State Park.
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