Pure Vacation

Florida isn’t called the Sunshine State for nothing. The place is an awesome site to visit all year round, and not only during the summer months. This eastern state proudly houses some of the nation’s best beaches that are the most popular destinations from travelers from all over the country and from around the world. According to the Official Site of Florida, the state earns an average of $57 billion per year from tourism alone.

If you need a little help checking out the beaches spread across Florida’s 1,350 mile coastline, then here is a quick guide for you.

For families that have kids from toddlers, to tweens, to the teenage years, some of the best beaches to go to are Fort Lauderdale Beach, Pensacola Beach, and Daytona Beach. Daytona Beach is world-renowned as the home of NASCAR, probably the world’s hottest professional racing circuit. Fort Lauderdale is a great venue for shopping, plus the Museum of Science and Discovery, the Butterfly World, and Flamingo Gardens. Pensacola Beach has the type of fine sand and water depth that toddlers will love playing in.

If you want to spend your Florida holiday nights partying in the town, then here are some of the most highly recommended beaches for their nightlife, restaurants, attractions, and more. Miami Beach is a popular spot, known for the shopping arcade on Ocean Drive, where you can find designer brands like Kenneth Cole, Versace, Hugo Boss, and more. Plus, this is the famous beach featured in the Emmy winning series, CSI: Miami. Another beach that’s a great place to party in is South Beach, where tons of celebrities go for their vacation.

For an deeper appreciation of ocean life, you can opt to go snorkeling or scuba diving in Looe Key, Bahia Honda, and Hutchison Beach, to name a few. Florida’s beaches have abundant coral reefs, and you may even dive to find ship wrecks and an assortment of colorful sea creatures.