Plan a trip
Florida Bay trip planner
Pick your Florida Bay stops and dates. You'll see the drive time for every leg — Cape Coral to Homestead, down the park road to Flamingo, then back out to Key Largo — plus events during your trip.
Your stops, in driving order
Your drive
- Cape Coral → Key Largo205 mi · 3 hr 16 min
Total: 205 miles · about 3 hr 16 min of driving
Open the whole route in Google MapsMiles and times are from Google's driving routes without traffic, checked 2026-10-10. The Flamingo leg is the Everglades park road — no gas or food past the entrance, so fill up in Homestead.
Events Sat, Dec 12 – Sat, Dec 12
- Key Largo Boat ParadeKey Largo · Sat Dec 12, 2026 · 7:30 PM (boats line up 6:30 PM)Blackwater Sound, Dusenbury Creek to Stillwright Point · Source · Key Largo guide
Dates TBC
- Redland Summer Fruit Festival · Homestead · Dates TBC — may or may not fall in your trip
- Birding Bonanza ranger bird walk (dry season) · Flamingo · Dates TBC — may or may not fall in your trip
Event dates checked 2026-10-10 from organizers and official pages. See the full Florida Bay events list.
Each stop's guide
- Key Largo205 mi · 3 hr 16 min from homeTown guideMapHistory
Continuing down the Keys? Use the Keys trip planner, or see the ready-made Florida Bay route and the Florida Bay events page.