A recent hurricane changed the face of this secret party island in Tampa Bay, but the party is still going strong at this snorkeling paradise.
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This little-known Florida state park features more diverse and extensive examples of the region's flora and fauna than any other single destination.
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Florida is a treasure trove of surprises, like this hidden island that will appeal to nature lovers with its striking wildlife and thrilling kayaking.
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Fish costumes, floating mermaids, and quirky sea instruments make this underwater concert in the Florida Keys a weirdly fun ocean spectacle.
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For picturesque views of an environmentally-diverse bayou, this Florida park is a great place to visit -- and be sure to keep an eye out for this unique plant!
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Spacious suites, full kitchens, and a water park make this affordable Orlando resort a hit with families visiting Disney, Legoland, and other top attractions.
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Rich in history, from the Civil War to its famed novelist resident, this Jacksonville neighborhood is a slice of heaven with quiet parks and waterfront views.
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Underwater caves spanning 33,000 feet, karst landscapes, and serene waterside hiking trails define this secluded Florida state park known as a divers paradise.
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The last farming region in Miami-Dade is renowned for its award-winning orchid garden, Old Florida vibes, and the only tropical botanical garden in America.
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Folk music, mahogany cakes, campsites, hiking, canoeing, and even a 97-bell carillon tower define this artsy heritage state park on Florida's Suwannee River.
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Experience Florida's wild side in this small coastal town, conveniently located near several parks and waterways brimming with wildlife and nature.
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It's easy to ignore Florida outside major cities like Orlando and Miami, but if you do, you're seriously missing out. This city, for example, is a must-see.
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This state park near Stuart offers up stellar kayaking and paddleboarding, plus boat access to off-the-beaten-track beaches for a tranquil day on the water.
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This Gulf Coast city offers easy access to spectacular beaches, but its downtown area also has beautiful waterfront walks, outdoor spaces, and art.
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This beachy town between West Palm Beach and Boca Raton in Florida has a surprising reputation for being dangerous. Here's what you need to know if you go.
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Discover an award-winning 168-acre green space in central Florida featuring gardens, butterfly houses, family fun, and year-round community events.
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Explore a peaceful corner of the Florida Panhandle with uncrowded beaches, incredible wildlife, kayaking trails, and some of the state’s best fishing.
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This little-known island on Florida's Gulf Coast has clear water, beaches, and a boardwalk, plus it's less crowded than other well-known Panhandle destinations.
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This paradise near Vero Beach and Melbourne is for you if you like relaxed Florida vibes, catching 8-pound bass, eating frog legs while listening to live music.
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Florida offers some spectacular underwater landscapes, but one infamous sinkhole has proven deadly for many divers, with signs warning adventurers not to enter.
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The best way to see Florida's wildlife is by hitting a scenic boardwalk trail, and if you are near Cape Coral, make sure to check out this affordable preserve.
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This charming Florida fishing village offers pristine beaches, historic charm, and walkable streets that are perfect for a relaxing escape by the water.
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This seaside hotel on Florida's coast is packed with character and a theatrical flair, along with serving top-notch food and offering private beach access.
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This barrier island in Southwest Florida is mostly known to locals but visitors should also enjoy its beautiful sands and proximity to stunning wildlife.
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Florida has many places to experience the Everglades, including quieter and lesser-known locations. One state park offers hiking, camping, and boating options.
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Just outside Miami, this wild stretch of Florida offers plenty of stargazing opportunities, swampy hikes, rare animals, and a break from the crowds.
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There's no need to explore the Caribbean and admire its beaches with this stretch of pristine Gulf Coast rivaling even the most notable coastal paradises.
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