Florida Holidays

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Florida Holidays 2021

A sunny land of world-famous theme parks, sandy beaches and exciting nightlife, holidays to Florida tick all the right boxes. Hold onto your hats for a fun ride of a lifetime!

As it’s nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, the Sunshine State is wrapped in spectacular beaches. From the glamorous Gold Coast to the historic Space Coast, each brings a different flavour to try on Florida holidays. The celebrated theme parks offer super-sized fun for families and a renowned dining scene is crowned by a local penchant for craft beer. Around 237 days of sunshine make this a year-round destination, with dry, mild winters and long, hot summers.

A world of wildlife

Alligators bask on sunny canal banks, sea turtles nest in summer and dolphins flip through sparkling oceans. Adventure is always an option on Florida holidays, from getting up-close with manatees to paddling a kayak amid colourful water birds. Throw in romantic pink sunsets, relaxing seaside towns, culture and arts for a holiday destination with something for everyone.

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Why book Florida holidays

Top attractions to visit

Walt Disney World Resort, Kennedy Space Centre & The Florida Aquarium

Discover the best beaches

With hundreds of miles of beaches, there's something for everyone

Great national parks

Visit Everglades National Park for mangrove tours and a chance to see the gators

Family-friendly attractions

Fun theme parks, child-friendly hotels and numerous activities

Unmissable art scene

Don't miss the art culture of Miami

The best theme parks

From Universal Orlando Resort to Magic Kingdom Park, some of the best theme parks in the world are in Florida!

Cheap Florida holidays

Holidays to Florida can also be a cheap holiday! Choose from a range of hotels and flights as well as when you'd like to go and you could be jetting off!

Last minute holidays to Florida

If you're thinking about heading to Florida soon, look no further than our last minute deals. Soak up the sunshine, lounge around on the beach and shop til' you drop with our late deals on flights and accommodation!

Departing from London Gatwick

From £514 per person

Departing from Glasgow

From £484 per person

Departing from Manchester

From £567 per person

Top resorts in Florida

Fancy a holiday to Florida but not too sure where to go? Check out these top resorts and get your trip started!

Orlando

From £403 per person

Walt Disney World

From £513 per person

International Drive

From £445 per person

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Your guide to Florida holidays

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Best beaches in Florida

Just close your eyes and point to choose a beach in Florida. With white sands, sparkling seas and fantastic amenities, you simply can’t go wrong.

Take your roller skates to join in with the action along the elevated boardwalk at Miami Beach. The central section, called Mid-Beach, extends to the historic Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel.
Sugary sands and palm trees define Fort Lauderdale Beach. A long promenade invites lazy strolling and water sports keep adventure-seekers happy all day.
The Daytona Beach Boardwalk and Pier sets the scene on this vast stretch of sand. Combine a day of swimming with thrill rides, classic arcade games and boutique shopping.
Splash in the clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico at Panama City Beach and don’t miss the romantic sunsets. Artificial reefs offshore create plenty of action for scuba divers.
The southernmost point in the United States, Key West, is small but perfectly formed. Laze the day away at South Beach, play volleyball at Smathers Beach and catch the sunset at Rest Beach.
Rent a board and take a surfing lesson at Cocoa Beach on the Space Coast. Afterwards, walk out over the Atlantic Ocean on the Cocoa Beach Pier for a fish sandwich and shopping.

Food & Drink in Florida

No matter where you stay in the Sunshine State, you’ll find a foodie destination nearby. Menus serve up all your favourites, along with exotic cuisine influenced by the Caribbean and Latin America.

Eat and drink your way through Tampa’s historic neighbourhood, Ybor City. Colourful Cuban diners, microbreweries and Florida’s oldest restaurant, Colombia, compete for your attention.
It’s not all about fairy floss and hot dogs in Orlando. Take your taste buds to Restaurant Row for celebrity chef menus, steakhouses and seafood restaurants.
Looking for biscuits and gravy or retro diners? Kissimmee delivers those all-American pancake houses and burger joints, among a huge range of international eateries.
Miami’s Little Havana neighbourhood is chock-full of Cuban bakeries, fruit stands and restaurants serving traditional empanadas. Other top dining districts include Wynwood, the Design District and celebrity chef restaurants in South Beach hotels.
Sip cocktails on the waterfront and dine on fresh seafood at the Key West Historic Seaport. Don’t leave Key West without a taste of Key lime pie.
The River District in Fort Myers is a downtown hub of shops and restaurants that deliver live music with eclectic menus.
Dine with scenic views of the New River along Fort Lauderdale’s Riverwalk. The Jazz Brunch is held in the park on the first Sunday of each month. At any time of year, waterfront eateries and bars invite you to linger, day and night.

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Exciting family-friendly activities in Florida

Coined as the theme park capital of the world, Florida is a dream family holiday destination. Buckle up for fun!

Schedule at least three days to make the most of Universal Orlando Resort. It’s home to Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Island of Adventure, along with the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
Walt Disney World Resort is a dream come true for kids and you’ll be swept up in the magic too. Four theme parks include water slides, animal encounters and the iconic Cinderella Castle.
For a Florida holiday in the heart of the action, choose a hotel near Orlando’s International Drive. Jump aboard the I-Ride trolley to discover The Wheel at ICON Park, Fun Spot America and Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf.
Enjoy mind-boggling educational experiences at WonderWorks. The indoor amusement park features an upside-down attraction and Wonder Zones dedicated to space discovery and the imagination.
Alligators are the star performers at Gatorland, with Legends of the Swamp, Gator Jumparoo and the Up-Close Encounters Show to thrill audiences.
For a budget-friendly outing and a break from theme parks, head to Ichetucknee Springs State Park in Fort White. The pristine river is perfect for tubing, snorkelling and kayaking.

Top things to do in Florida

Whether you’re on a honeymoon, a family break or a solo escapade, the fun never stops on Florida holidays.

Admire more than 50 butterfly species on a backdrop of glistening waterfalls and flowering plants. The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory is a tropical paradise with a learning centre and art gallery.
Miami’s glittering South Beach neighbourhood is a favourite of the rich and famous. Along with people-watching on the beach, check out Art Deco architecture and dance ‘til dawn at glamorous clubs.
Located in the heart of downtown Miami, Bayside Marketplace is a shopaholic’s dream. Browse through over 150 shops, enjoy live music and dine on the waterfront.
A small-town vibe and pure white sands make Clearwater Beach a top pick for families. It’s also home to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium.
See the Rocket Garden and train like an astronaut on high-tech simulators at the NASA Kennedy Space Center.
Start your theme park journey at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. You’ll meet exotic animals, ride a triple-launch roller coaster and head behind the scenes at the Animal Care Center.
Always wanted to go to Hogwarts? You can, with a visit to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. From the castle to the forest and the streets of Diagon Alley, magic awaits on every corner.
Day or night, Lincoln Road in South Beach is the place to be. The shopping, dining and entertainment precinct takes you from the beach to cocktail-sipping and the theatre.
Delve into a magical underwater world at Discovery Cove. The interactive marine park offers dolphin interactions, snorkelling with rays and the chance to feed exotic birds.
Old Town Key West was home to one of the country’s most honoured authors. The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum showcases rooms and landscaped gardens with guided tours.

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Florida couples holidays

From fiery sunsets along the coast to horse-drawn carriage rides, Florida knows how to turn on the romance.

Join a boat tour to glide through the mysterious swamps and mangroves of the Everglades National Park. Boardwalk trails provide easy strolling through nature. Hire a tandem kayak to traverse the 150-kilometre Wilderness Waterway Trail.
Florida Keys offers classic beach escapes on a backdrop of jaw-dropping scenery. Beach-hop across Key Largo, Islamorada and Key West.
The Historic Coast is steeped in romance and St. Augustine is the oldest city in the United States. Explore the atmospheric cobblestone streets in a horse-drawn carriage.
Pack a picnic lunch to visit Lovers Key State Park near Fort Myers. Hop in a kayak to explore turquoise lagoons and canals, and keep your eyes peeled for dolphins.
To find seclusion, stay on the serene barrier island of St. George. You’ll enjoy a tranquil beach community, calm Gulf waters and vast stretches of uncrowded sand.
The island of Palm Beach offers a splash of luxury. Grand mansions and palm-lined streets join upscale shopping and dining on Worth Avenue.
Can’t wait to chase romantic sunsets? Some of Florida’s top spots include St. Pete Beach, Bradenton Beach, Siesta Key and Mallory Square in Key West.

Nightlife in Florida

VIP nightclubs and elegant bars join big-name concerts and theatre shows on the dynamic Florida nightlife scene.

In Miami Beach, start your night with dinner along iconic Ocean Drive. For drinks and dancing, South Beach lights up along Collins Avenue as the doors to lavish mega clubs open.
Wall Street Plaza in Downtown Orlando has something to suit every mood under the one roof. An outdoor party space, bars and clubs feature karaoke, games, DJs and special events.
Sip sunset cocktails just steps from the sand at Fort Lauderdale’s trendy beach clubs. Move on to elegant Las Olas Boulevard for romantic dining and stylish bars.
Catch Broadway shows, rock concerts and classical music events at the Straz Center for Performing Arts in Tampa.
For sparkling nights out with the kids, you’ll find street performers, family-friendly restaurants, cinemas and attractions at Orlando’s Universal CityWalk.
Jacksonville boasts a local brewery scene that extends from the beach to historical buildings in the city. Head to The Elbow Downtown, a nightlife district buzzing with bars and live music venues.
From hole-in-the-wall pubs to piano bars and dance clubs, Duval Street is the centre of Key West’s famous party scene.

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Florida weather

Jan

20°C

Avg. Dry Days 25

Feb

22°C

Avg. Dry Days 20

Mar

25°C

Avg. Dry Days 24

Apr

28°C

Avg. Dry Days 20

Nov

25°C

Avg. Dry Days 22

Dec

22°C

Avg. Dry Days 25

Your Florida questions answered

Which airlines fly to Florida from the UK?

Numerous airlines fly to Florida from the UK, including British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Norwegian, Finnair and American Airlines. The average direct flight time is nine hours from London, Glasgow, Manchester and Edinburgh.

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