Flamingo, FL

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A large flock of flamingos standing in shallow water.
A large flock of flamingos in shallow water with a forested shoreline in the background.
A group of pink flamingos standing in a body of water with reflections.
A calm waterway flanked by dense mangrove trees under a clear sky.
A wooden boardwalk through a mangrove forest.
Flamingo Adventures Lodge

Flamingo Adventures Lodge

3 out of 5
1 Flamingo Lodge Hwy Flamingo FL
$239 nightly
The price is $269 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$269 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this lodge in Flamingo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Flamingo Visitor Center and Eco Pond are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (55 reviews)
"Great place to stay and explore the southernmost Everglades NP. Friendly staff, several amenities, beautiful water views. Be aware though that in the summer you have to fight the mosquitoes! Come prepared."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Flamingo Adventures Lodge
Cheeca Lodge & Spa

Cheeca Lodge & Spa

5 out of 5
81801 Overseas Highway, Mile Marker 82 Islamorada FL
Fully refundable
$227 nightly
The price is $246 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$246 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Islamorada. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,514 reviews)
"The suite had an odor like humidity not nice , I paid for a room with view they didn’t give that, anyway it was a nice suite but the odor killed the experience for me"

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Cheeca Lodge & Spa
Floridian Hotel

Floridian Hotel

3 out of 5
990 N Homestead Blvd Homestead FL
$55 nightly
The price is $62 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$62 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Homestead. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Floridian Hotel
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Breezy Palms Resort

Breezy Palms Resort

2.5 out of 5
80015 Overseas Highway Islamorada FL
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Islamorada. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (783 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay. Looking forward to staying longer next time."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Breezy Palms Resort
Treasure Harbor

Treasure Harbor

3 out of 5
200 Treasure Harbor Dr Islamorada FL
Stay at this houseboat in Islamorada. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Treasure Harbor
Island Bay Resort

Island Bay Resort

2.5 out of 5
92530 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY Tavernier FL
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Tavernier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
10/10 Exceptional! (190 reviews)
"This place is so nice and quaint. The cabanas were wonderful! It rained most of our trip but our trip was not ruined because of the cabanas and all of the hammocks and sitting areas here. The availability of using kayaks and paddle boards were a lot of fun. The host was wonderful! She gave so many ..."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Island Bay Resort
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Stay near popular Flamingo attractions

Flamingo Visitor Center

8.6/10 (81 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Flamingo Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Flamingo. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Things to do

Our tour boat holds up to 40 guests

Flamingo Everglades Boat Tours

$56
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Flamingo Everglades Boat Tours
We stop at a Miccosukee tree Island only accessible by boat!

Everglades Airboat Ride and Nature Walk Private Tour

$1,295
per adult
Everglades Airboat Ride and Nature Walk Private Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Flamingo worth visiting?
Flamingo is worth visiting for its standout attractions and experiences. Travelers can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area, exploring unique sites like West Lake and Snake Bight. These destinations offer distinct opportunities to discover the local environment and its diverse offerings.
When is the best time to visit Flamingo?
The best time to visit Flamingo is from November through March, when the climate is typically pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of June through September are a good option, offering a different experience with warmer weather.
What is Flamingo known for?
Flamingo is known for its distinctive natural waterways and coastal features. Travelers can explore West Lake and Snake Bight, which are prominent natural areas in the region. The destination also features the Buttonwood Canal, offering opportunities to experience its unique environment.
What is a good itinerary length for Flamingo?
A good itinerary length for Flamingo is two to three days to enjoy activities like Everglades Airboat Rides and Nature Walks, or Flamingo Everglades Boat Tours, exploring West Lake or Snake Bight. For a more in-depth experience, four to five days allows travelers to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty and explore Buttonwood Canal and other areas at a relaxed pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Flamingo?
In Flamingo, travelers can explore diverse natural landmarks and unique Everglades experiences:

  • Take an Everglades Airboat Ride with a nature walk.
  • Go on Flamingo Everglades Boat Tours.
  • Visit West Lake.
  • Explore Snake Bight.
  • Discover the Everglades National Park with an app-based driving audio tour.

How do I plan a trip to Flamingo?
To plan your trip to Flamingo, search for places to stay and book flights in advance. Explore activities like an Everglades Airboat Ride or Flamingo Everglades Boat Tours. When visiting West Lake or Snake Bight, plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. Consider booking a rental car to explore the area fully.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Flamingo?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Flamingo by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Flamingo with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Flamingo?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Flamingo can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Flamingo trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Flamingo trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Flamingo trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Flamingo trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Flamingo?
If it's your first trip to Flamingo, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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