If you have the time, there are also some great day trips from Miami Florida into the surrounding areas. Trips to Naples, a Florida city located on the west coast at a 2.30 hour drive from Miami, or to the Everglades, on of the biggest natural areas in Florida, are among the most popular Miami day trips. Naples Florida features a boardwalk sites, VIP shopping, excellent restaurants, and amazing mansions that might be the biggest in South Florida. If the weather is nice, Miami offers several natural reservations and parks that represent an ideal family tourism activity in Miami. Another of the most popular Miami day trips is a long day in one of the most paradisiacal beaches in the U.S. If you are in Miami Florida during winter, spend the day at one of the many Florida festivals that come to the city during this season and checking out the neighborhoods around. For another kind of fun, your day trip from Miami can actually include a short drive to vicinities like Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale.