Florida Travel Guide
Planning a visit to Florida? Then you’re in the right place! Check out my Florida Travel Guide resources.
From the Gulf Coast to the Atlantic, from beaches to theme parks, there is something for everyone in Florida.
Whether you want to relax on sugar-white sands, go on an outdoor adventure full of wildlife, or explore unique historical sights, you’ll find plenty to do in Florida.
To help you plan your perfect trip to Florida, find my helpful resources below.
Northeast Florida
Explore natural wonders and pioneer history in Northeast Florida with major destinations like Amelia Island, Jacksonville, and St. Augustine.
5 Days in Fernandina Beach Itinerary
Find out how to spend an amazing long weekend at Fernandina Beach. Great for romantic getaways, family trips, or friend reunions!
How to Spend Christmas in Fernandina Beach, Florida
Fernandina Beach is full of magic, wonder, and spirit during the holiday season! Find out how to spend Christmas in Fernandina Beach here!
10 Best Bars in Fernandina Beach, Florida
Looking for a fun night out or a great happy hour deal? Fernandina Beach has you covered with plenty of incredible bars.
13 Fun Things to Do in Fernandina Beach, FL
Looking for a great beach vacation? Head to Fernandina Beach, Florida! Find out the top things to do in Fernandina Beach and on Amelia Island.
8 Things to Do in Fernandina Beach When it Rains
If you’re in Fernandina Beach on a rainy day, there are plenty of fun indoor activities you can do. Don’t let rain ruin your trip!
22 Delicious Restaurants in Fernandina Beach, FL
From a casual lunch at a beachside restaurant to a fancy dinner in historic downtown, here are the best restaurants in Fernandina Beach, Florida.
Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach Travel Guide
Downtown Fernandina Beach is filled with hundreds of years of Florida history. Learn more about exploring the beautiful historic district here.
Why You Should Visit the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Make a stop at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Jacksonville, Florida to see more than 2,000 animals and 1,000 exotic plant species.
5 Romantic Things to Do in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida has tons of romantic activities for couples. Check out these romantic locations in Jacksonville for your perfect date.
Florida’s Space Coast (Central East Florida)
Blast off to Central East Florida, also known as the Space Coast, for space history and the state’s best surfing. Explore destinations like Cape Canaveral, Titusville, Daytona Beach, and Cocoa Beach.
A Guide to Visiting Kennedy Space Center
See where history was made at Kennedy Space Center. This guide to visiting Kennedy Space Center tells you everything you need to know.
Comparison: Kennedy Space Center vs. the U.S. Space & Rocket Center
What’s the difference between Kennedy Space Center in Florida and the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Alabama? Find out here!
2 Days on Florida’s Space Coast: A Fun Itinerary
Florida’s Space Coast is a fun destination for rocket launches, beach vacations, delicious cuisine, and family-friendly attractions.
Courtyard by Marriott Titusville Review: Best Hotel Near Kennedy Space Center
Read this review of the Courtyard by Marriott Titusville – Kennedy Space Center. This space-themed hotel is perfect for a visit to KSC.
Why Kennedy Space Center is Worth It for Adults, Too
Is a visit to Kennedy Space Center worth it for adults? Find out all the fun adults can have at KSC and what activities make it worth a visit.
Florida Panhandle (Northwest Florida)
The Florida Panhandle is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the state. Explore destinations like Pensacola, Fort Walton Beach, Destin, Panama City, Panama City Beach, and Apalachicola.
12 Fun Things to Do in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Escape to paradise on the Emerald Coast! From pristine beaches to exciting watersports, there are tons of fun things to do in Fort Walton Beach.
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach Review
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is the perfect place for a beach getaway! Check out my review The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach.
5 Delicious Restaurants in Fort Walton Beach, FL
Check out these delicious restaurants in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, from delicious seafood spots to mouth-watering Mexican cuisine.
4 Days in Fort Walton Beach, FL: Long Weekend Itinerary
It’s time for a beach vacation! This 4 days in Fort Walton Beach itinerary is the perfect guide for your long weekend beach getaway.
North Central Florida
North Central Florida has plenty of history and outdoor activities. Explore destinations like Gainesville and Tallahassee.
How to Spend a Weekend in Gainesville, Florida
There’s plenty to do when you visit Gainesville, from museums to shopping to breweries. Here are the best things to do during your weekend in Gainesville.
Central Florida
Central Florida is the center of fun! The area is home to theme parks like Disney World and Universal Studios, making it a playground for both the young and old. Explore destinations like Orlando, Kissimmee, Winter Haven, and Winter Park.
Top 5 Tourist Destinations in the United States
The U.S.’s top cities are full of art and culture. Check out the top five tourist destinations in the United States perfect for any traveler.
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition — Review
Want to see more than 350 unique artifacts from the sinking of the Titanic? Check out my Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition review.
Southeast Florida
Head down to Southeast Florida for a taste of Latin and Caribbean flavors and one hot vacation. Explore destinations like Miami, Fort Lauderdale, the Palm Beaches, and the Florida Keys.
15 Fantastic Things To Do In Key West, FL
Florida’s southernmost city is full of interesting people, a varieties of food, and plenty to see and do. Check out this guide for things to do in Key West.
Visiting the Coral Castle in Miami, Florida
Just south of Miami in Homestead, Florida is the Coral Castle. Learn about visiting this marvel of a castle in this post.
Florida Travel FAQ
Where is the nicest place in Florida to vacation?
Florida has nice places all over the state! A few of the nicest vacation spots include Key West, Orlando, Naples, and Crystal River.
What part of Florida is the most beautiful?
Florida has so many beautiful places, it’s hard to choose! Many people consider the Panhandle the most beautiful part of Florida due to its pristine white sand beaches.
What should you know before going to Florida?
Here are a few important safety tips you should know before traveling to Florida:
– Florida’s hurricane season is from June to November, with the peak in September and October, so come prepared in case of a natural disaster.
– Florida has many beautiful but dangerous wildlife, so maintain a safe distance between yourself and animals like alligators, snakes, and black bears.
– When swimming in Florida, watch out for safety hazards like rip currents, jellyfish, and other marine life. Get to know the flag safety system so you know when its safe to go out into the waters.
How long should you go to Florida for?
Plan for at least a week long vacation in Florida so you can experience the most of what this beautiful state has to offer!
Ready to take a vacation? Plan your trip with these tips.
- Find cheap accommodation: Use my tips for finding cheap accommodation for travel every time.
- Book your flight: Find the cheapest flights using Skyscanner, my favorite flight search engine.
- Pack for your vacation: Make sure you’ve packed everything you need by checking out my packing list resources.
Cheers!
Paige
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