Snowbird Rally in Florida 2026

Mar 13 - 20, 2026
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Explore Florida from the West Coast to East Coast

Fast Lane Travel invites you to join us for our 2026 Florida Snowbird Rally

Join us on an unforgettable Florida journey that blends coastal charm, cultural highlights, and exciting experiences all in true Fast Lane Travel style.

Embark on a week-long Florida journey that begins in Sarasota, where a welcome cocktail reception and dinner set the stage for new friendships and adventure.

From Sarasota, explore the lively shops and atmosphere of St. Armands Circle before heading east to the Atlantic Coast. Stops along the way include a classic Florida lunch spot and time to soak in the charm of Melbourne Beach with seaside cocktails and dinner.

Your adventure continues with a full day at the Kennedy Space Center, where fascinating exhibits and space history come alive, followed by an evening along Florida’s famous Space Coast.

In Daytona Beach, feel the excitement of the legendary speedway before gathering for cocktails and a coastal dinner, surrounded by the energy of this iconic racing town.

The journey then winds north to historic St. Augustine, with a fun photo rally and a stop in Mt. Dora en route. Evenings are filled with cocktails and celebratory dinners in the heart of America’s oldest city.

Enjoy a day of sightseeing and leisure in St. Augustine, where cobblestone streets, Spanish architecture, and coastal beauty invite exploration. A farewell dinner caps the experience before returning home with lasting memories.

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Please note: This trip requires a minimum of 18 guests to operate and can accommodate up to 28 guests total. To secure your spot, please complete your booking by December 13th.

Overview

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Early Arrival

Friday March 13th
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Early arrival in Sarasota

If you arrive early in Sarasota, Florida, take advantage of the stunning beaches! Visit Siesta Key Beach, famous for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or a refreshing swim. Explore the vibrant arts scene at the Ringling Museum of Art, where you can admire impressive collections and beautiful gardens. Stroll through the historic district of Burns Court, featuring charming shops and cafes. Don't miss a visit to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, where you can wander among exotic plants and enjoy scenic views of Sarasota Bay. With so much to see and do, your early arrival will be well worth it!

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Luxury accommodation in Florida

Check inFriday, Mar 13, 2026

For guests who would like a little extra time to settle in before the official start of the journey, we’re offering an optional early arrival on Friday, March 13th. Enjoy a relaxed evening, get acclimated, and wake up refreshed for the exciting program that begins the following day.

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Welcome Dinner

Enjoy a relaxed evening, get acclimated, and wake up refreshed for the Welcome Dinner and kickoff to the 2026 Snowbird Rally beginning the following evening. This is a wonderful way to ease into your adventure at your own pace.

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1. Sarasota

Sarasota, FL, USA

Day 1

Saturday March 14th
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SnowBird Rally Begins

Welcome to Sarasota!

If time permits, visit the Beach Club on Lido Key, the Ringling Museum or wander the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.

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Welcome Cocktail Reception

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Check-in at your accommodation

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Tonight, enjoy welcome cocktails and dinner at Salute Restaurant

23 N Lemon Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236

Join us for a delightful welcome dinner at Salute! On Siesta Key. This charming restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for starting your adventure. Savor a variety of delicious Italian dishes, made from fresh ingredients, as you mingle with fellow travelers. The warm, inviting ambiance is complemented by friendly service, ensuring an enjoyable evening. Don’t miss the chance to try their signature dishes and local wines, setting the tone for a fantastic trip ahead. This is more than just a meal; it's a memorable experience that will kick off your journey in style!

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1. Sarasota

Sarasota, FL, USA

2. Lido beach Club

Lido Key, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

3. 5401 Bay Shore Rd

5401 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243, USA

4. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota

1534 Mound St, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

5. Salute Restaurant

23 N Lemon Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

Day 2

Sunday March 15th
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Drive via Sebring to Melbourne, Florida

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Breakfast

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Savor your meal in a cozy atmosphere, accompanied by refreshing beverages. It's the perfect way to fuel up for your exciting day ahead!

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State Road 64

We’ll journey across the Florida peninsula along State Road 64 East, making our way to Sebring, located in the heart of the state.

Visit to Highlands Hammock State Park

There, we’ll pause for a visit to the Highland's Hammock, known for it's "Old Florida" feel; massive oaks draped in ferns, Spanish moss and lovely nature trails.

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Lunch at Cowpoke's Watering Hole

6813 U.S. Hwy 27 S, Sebring, FL 33876, USA

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Cowpoke's Watering Hole, where the atmosphere is as warm as the food! Savor mouthwatering dishes made from fresh, local ingredients, including hearty burgers, savory sandwiches, and vibrant salads. With a variety of options to satisfy every palate, each meal is crafted to perfection. Don’t forget to try their signature drinks or a refreshing dessert to complete your experience. Whether you're dining indoors or enjoying the fresh air on the patio, Cowpoke's promises a memorable midday break that will leave you energized for the day ahead.

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Continue to Florida’s East Coast

We will then continue our drive eastward to Florida’s East Coast.

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Dinner and Cocktails

End your day on a high note as you gather with your group for a delightful dinner and cocktails. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere where laughter fills the air and delicious dishes tantalize your taste buds. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails that perfectly complement your meal, creating a memorable experience to share with friends or fellow travelers. This is the perfect way to unwind, reflect on the day's adventures, and make lasting memories together.

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Overnight stay in Melbourne

This evening, we’ll settle in for an overnight stay in Melbourne, right along the beachfront.

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1. Sebring

Sebring, FL, USA

2. Highlands Hammock State Park

5931 Hammock Rd, Sebring, FL 33872, USA

3. Cowpoke's Watering Hole

6813 U.S. Hwy 27 S, Sebring, FL 33876, USA

4. Melbourne

Melbourne, FL, USA

Day 3

Monday March 16th
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Kennedy Space Center to Daytona Beach

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Breakfast

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Drive to the Kennedy Space Center

This morning, we continue our drive north on A1A to the Kennedy Space Center and Visitors Complex.

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Visit to the Kennedy Space Center Complex

We will experience over fifty years of space exploration. See NASA’s former count-down clock, a rocket garden with original rockets from the Mercury, Gemini, Atlas and Apollo space programs. Visit the Astronaut Hall of Fame and the memorial honoring those who lost their lives in two space shuttle missions. Visit the original Mission Control building, view the incredible space-themed films in the IMAX Theater. This tour is not to be missed!

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Lunch

Lunch at Kennedy Space Center.

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Dinner and Cocktails at Azure Oceanfront American Kitchen

At Azure Oceanfront American Kitchen, guests enjoy breathtaking oceanfront views while savoring dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The relaxed atmosphere is complemented by outdoor seating, allowing diners to bask in the sun and sea breeze. Signature cocktails and specialty dishes inspired by regional flavors make this dining experience truly memorable.
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1. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL 32953, USA

2. Azure Oceanfront American Kitchen

2637 S Atlantic Ave, Daytona Beach Shores, FL 32118, USA

Day 4

Tuesday March 17th
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Daytona International Speedway

Happy St. Patrick's day! 

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Breakfast

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Visit the Motorsport Hall of Fame at Daytona International Speedway

Discover the thrilling Motorsport Hall of Fame at Daytona International Speedway, where the rich history of racing comes to life. Explore captivating exhibits that showcase legendary drivers, iconic vehicles, and unforgettable moments that have shaped the world of motorsport. This is not just a museum; it's an immersive experience that celebrates the passion and excitement of racing enthusiasts from around the globe. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a newcomer to the sport, the Motorsport Hall of Fame offers something for everyone to enjoy and remember.

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Lunch

Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the world. The beach is twenty-three miles of hard packed sands making it the quintessential beach driving experience if you desire. Your afternoon is free to explore Daytona Beach.

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Free Afternoon

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Dinner and Cocktails at The Cellar Restaurant

Experience the charm of The Cellar Restaurant, set in a beautifully restored 1900s home. Delight in a menu that highlights fresh, locally sourced ingredients and an extensive wine selection. Enjoy live music performances that elevate your dining experience, complemented by signature dishes inspired by international cuisines.
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1. Motorsports Hall of Fame of America

1801 W International Speedway Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA

2. Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach, FL, USA

3. The Cellar Restaurant

220 Magnolia Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA

Day 5

Wednesday March 18th
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Drive to St. Augustine via Mt. Dora and the Ocala National Forest (Photo Rally Day) Overnight – Historic Casa Monica Resort & Spa St Augustine, Florida

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Breakfast

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Mount Dora

Today we will visit the ‘real’ Florida, Mount Dora, at the end of our Photo Rally. Enjoy the old  town charm this small city exudes with its relaxing atmosphere, glass like lakes, quiet country  inns and shops, even an old railway station.

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Lunch at The Goblin Market Restaurant & Lounge

Experience a delightful culinary journey at The Goblin Market Restaurant & Lounge, where a seasonal menu showcases fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy charming outdoor seating and an extensive wine selection. Indulge in artisanal cocktails and savor a unique blend of American and international flavors, all while enjoying live music events.
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Ocala National Forest

This afternoon our drive takes us through the Ocala National Forest, the Southernmost forest in the continental United States.

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St. Augustine

Historic St. Augustine, America’s oldest city, is our destination for the next two exciting nights. Known for its rich history and charming streets, this captivating city offers a blend of Spanish colonial architecture, fascinating museums, and beautiful coastlines that will make your stay unforgettable.

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Photo Rally: door prizes awarded at dinner

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Dinner at the Cordova Coastal Chophouse & Bar

Indulge in the culinary delights at Cordova Coastal Chophouse & Bar, located in the historic Casa Monica Resort and Spa. Enjoy a menu that highlights fresh seafood and premium meats, all served in a stylish atmosphere. With exceptional service and a focus on local ingredients, this dining experience is sure to impress.
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Accommodation in St. Auustine

Historic St. Augustine, America’s oldest city, is our home for the next two nights.

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1. Mount Dora

Mt Dora, FL 32757, USA

2. Ocala National Forest

Ocala National Forest, Florida 32179, USA

3. The Goblin Market Restaurant & Lounge

330 Dora Drawdy Way, Mt Dora, FL 32757, USA

4. St. Augustine

St. Augustine, FL, USA

5. Cordova Coastal Chophouse & Bar

Casa Monica Resort and Spa, 95 Cordova St, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA

Day 6

Thursday March 19th
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Sightseeing and Free Afternoon in St Augustine Overnight

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Breakfast

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Morning Trolley City Tour of St Augustine

Morning trolley city tour of St. Augustine. Visit the Castillo de San Marcos, a 17th century Spanish Fort, the colonial and historic center of the city, The Lightner Museum, the former Alcatraz Hotel built by the American industrialist and founder of Standard Oil, Henry Flagler and see where Ponce de Leon found his Fountain of Youth.

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Lunch

On your own, free afternoon to explore St Augustine. Feel free to shop, visit art galleries or take a scenic boat excursion around Matanzas Bay.

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Farewell Dinnner at Columbia Restaurant

Discover the Columbia Restaurant, a historic gem in St. Augustine since 1905. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere while savoring authentic Spanish and Cuban dishes, including the signature 1905 Salad. Enjoy a unique flamenco show and explore an extensive selection of Spanish wines for a memorable dining experience.
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1. St. Augustine

St. Augustine, FL, USA

2. Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

11 S Castillo Dr, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA

3. Lightner Museum

75 King St, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA

4. Fountain of Youth Boulevard

Fountain of Youth Blvd, Butler Beach, FL 32080, USA

5. Columbia Restaurant

98 St George St, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA

Day 7

Friday March 20th
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Depatures

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Breakfast

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Spend the day exploring America’s oldest city

Morning sightseeing is followed by free time in the afternoon to shop, relax, or wander St. Augustine's cobblestone streets at your own pace. Dinner together closes out our final evening of the 2026 Snowbird Rally with Fast Lane Travel.

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Florida Snowbird Rally – Last Words!

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1. St. Augustine

St. Augustine, FL, USA

Package

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What’s included

  • Accommodations

    Luxury accommodations

  • Meals

    All meals per itinerary

  • Beverages

    Cocktails, wine & beer in the evenings

  • Drive Guide

  • Luggage Van

  • Gasoline

  • Gratuities & Taxes

    Countless state, local, environmental, National Park historic and other taxes, 20% restaurant gratuities

  • Walkie Talkies

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Available Add-ons

Early Arrival Program

For guests who would like a little extra time to settle in before the official start of the journey, we’re offering an optional early arrival on Friday, March 13th. Enjoy a relaxed evening, get acclimated, and wake up refreshed for the exciting program that begins the following day.

This includes one night hotel based on double occupancy on the night of the 13th, overnight parking, room taxes and fees, along with breakfast on the morning of the 14th.

Fast Lane Travel

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In the tradition of Fast Lane Travel, Inc., gasoline for your PORSCHE is included as are all your luxury accommodations, countless state, local, environmental, National Park historic and other  taxes, 20% restaurant gratuities, all meals with wine/beer, cocktail parties, drive guides,  walkie-talkies, parking, luggage van and daily car washes per the itinerary. If you need  additional room nights for early arrival or stay late in any of the accommodations, we will make the reservation for you. We will gladly make any  additional trip arrangements for you as well. Just let us know! For flight or travel arrangements,  please call Allyn at (813) 475-5989.  

Fast Lane Travel

This will truly be a “once in-a-lifetime” event with the organization, enjoyment and fun you have become accustomed to from Fast Lane Travel, Inc. tours!

- Peter Sontag, Founder and CEO

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"It’s our business to do pleasure!"

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Contact us

For more information and details, please contact us at our office:

+1 813 343 3001, [email protected]

or go to www.fastlanetravel.com

Fast Lane Travel, Inc.®, is THE official PORSCHE Club of America TREFFEN® tour agency and is a  bonded, insured, Florida State registered and licensed Seller-of-Travel, IATAN and ARC licensed  and certified to represent airlines and sell airline tickets, and CLIA licensed and certified as  cruise and tour experts, successfully conducting PORSCHE, luxury and incentive tours, cruises  and worldwide excursions since 1975.