US: Florida Bucket List

Everything bucket list worthy to do in Florida, United States!

Experience

Experience the Magic at Walt Disney World
Go to Disney’s Animal Kindom
Go on every ride at Universal Studios
Ride every ride at Universal’s Islands of Adventure
See the animals at SeaWorld
Go to a club in Miami
Go on a cruise from Florida
Visit Kennedy Space Center
Stroll through the Miami Art Deco District
Bask on the sandy shores of South Beach
Travel to the Florida Keys
Venture into the Everglades National Park
Immerse Yourself in St. Augustine’s Rich History
Dive into Adventure at Ginnie Springs
Relax in luxury at Palm Beach
Visit the Hemingway Home in Key West
Cast a Line at the World’s Luckiest Fishing Village in Destin
Watch a Rocket Launch at Cape Canaveral
Explore the colorful streets of Little Havana in Miami
Trek the Sun Trail in Ocala National Forest
Tour the Salvador Dali Museum in St. Petersburg
Attend a Game at the Hard Rock Stadium
Go Glamping at Everglades National Park
Tour St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum
Get High on Thrill Rides at Busch Gardens
Take a Ride on the Jungle Queen Riverboat Cruise in Fort Lauderdale
Take a Trip to the Silver Springs Nature Park in Ocala
Visit Siesta Key Beach
Visit the Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History
Take a hike on the Caladesi Island State Park Trail

Eat

Drink a beverage at every country in Disney’s Epcot.
Devour a slice of Key Lime Pie
Indulge in Stone Crab at Joe’s Stone Crab in Miami
Enjoy a Cuban Sandwich in Tampa
Dine at Bern’s Steak House in Tampa
Try Alligator Bites
Savor fresh Florida oranges
Enjoy a various selection of rums at the Miami Rum Renaissance Festival
Taste the Lobster Roll at the Eaton Street Seafood Market in Key West
Quench your thirst with a glass of Florida orange juice
Satisfy your sweet tooth with a doughnut in Daytona Beach
Try a Panhandle Oyster
Enjoy a seafood feast at The Fish House in Pensacola
Have a drink with a view at The Waterfront Brewery in Key West
Try some rock shrimp from Dixie Crossroads in Titusville
Indulge in a world-famous Frozen Rum Runner at the Tiki Bar in Islamorada
Enjoy a Smoked Fish Dip
Sip on some Florida Craft Beer
Eat a Grouper Sandwich
Try southern BBQ at Shiver’s BBQ in Homestead
Indulge in Conch Fritters
Savor a taste of the Caribbean at Chef Creole in Miami
Eat freshly caught scallops in Steinhatchee
Enjoy a famous Amish Cream Pie from Yoder’s Restaurant in Sarasota

Stay

Stay at Saphire Falls and take the boat to Universal (Orlando)
Unwind at Four Seasons Resort Walt Disney World Resort (Orlando)
Experience the Magic at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge (Orlando)
Relax at The Ritz-Carlton (Amelia Island)
Book a room at The Fontainebleau (Miami Beach)
Soak in the sun at Loews Don CeSar Hotel (St. Pete Beach)
Stay at The Moorings Village (Islamorada)
Experience luxury at Acqualina Resort & Spa (Sunny Isles Beach)
Sleep under the stars at Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo (River Ranch)
Stay at Casa Monica Resort & Spa (St. Augustine)
Book a Room at The Setai (Miami Beach)
Relax at The Henderson (Destin)
Stay at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa (Lake Buena Vista)
Stay at The Southernmost House (Key West)
Get back to nature at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Gregory E. Moore RV Resort (Santa Rosa Beach)
Book a luxury villa at Reunion Resort (Kissimmee)
Stay at the historic Biltmore Hotel (Coral Gables)
Experience opulence at The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort (Miami Beach)
Stay at the Mandarin Oriental (Miami)
Book a room at Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa (Palm Beach)
Stay at The Gasparilla Inn & Club (Boca Grande)
Enjoy a luxury stay at The Alfond Inn (Winter Park)
Sleep in history at The Marquesa Hotel (Key West)
Book a room at The Seagate Hotel & Spa (Delray Beach)
Stay at Hawks Cay Resort (Duck Key)

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