Top South Florida Attractions
Famous for its beaches, tropical weather, arts and culture, South Florida is full of activities and things to do for all ages. When visiting the Ft. Lauderdale area, spend some time exploring the unique ecosystem and wildlife at Everglades National Park. Shop the best bargains at Sawgrass Mills Mall and double your ante at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino. Of course, Ft. Lauderdale Beach is an attraction all in itself, as it offers endless things to do from water sports to shopping. And experience the hard-pounding action catching a Florida Dolphins, Marlin’s, or Panthers game.
Down in Miami, South Beach offers a wild nightlife where the bars and clubs are the main attractions. Explore the Lowe Art Museum, Miami Museum of Science and the Venetian Pool. Bring the family to the Miami Zoo, Miami Seaquarium, and Parrot Jungle, or visit the state parks for the ultimate fishing, snorkeling, and diving adventures.
Create lasting memories in West Palm Beach and drive through a wild jungle at Lion Country Safari in Loxahatchee. Ride Big Thunder at Rapids Water Park, or experience some of Florida's history at the historic Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum. Play a round or two of golf in the Palm Beaches, as there are over 160 courses to choose from.
Top Central Florida Attractions
With Orlando driving the biggest attractions in the central Florida region, there is so much more to do and see from east to west. Everyone should definitely pay a visit to the obligatory Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, SeaWorld Orlando, and the many other water parks or theme parks in town. But after the magic happens, make sure to save time to discover the rest of central Florida's main attractions.
Make your way to the Dinosaur Store Adventure Zone in Cocoa Beach, featuring one of the largest selections of authentic fossils the world. Take a 50-minute eco/history boat tour and explore DeLeon Springs State Park in DeLand. Go birding at the Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge also in DeLand, or horseback ride in Ocala's forest at the Florida Carriage Museum.
Head over to Winter Park and tour the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art or visit the 12 Frank Lloyd Wright buildings in Lakeland. Get creative at the Crayola Experience in Orlando, perfect for the kids. Get your need for speed at the Daytona International Speedway, or head west to Tampa's Busch Gardens for a fun-filled day riding Florida’s best coasters. Whatever your passion, find your fun in central Florida.
Top North Florida Attractions
From charming coastal cities to college football campus', the attractions in north Florida are plentiful for all interests. Boasting a myriad of fun and historical destinations featuring iconic landmarks and family-friendly activities, North Florida is home to many of the Sunshine State’s best-kept secrets.
From the Fountain of Youth to the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, St. Augustine packs in the punches for history buffs. Get up close and personal with creatures of all kinds at the Jacksonville Zoo. Walk across the Main Street Bridge, which peers over the St. Johns River – offering the best views of downtown Jax.
Whether you stomp through Gator Nation at the University of Florida in Gainesville or side with the Seminoles at Florida State University, head to their home field for a fun-filled day of college sports.
There’s no need to mention that the magnificent beaches of the Gulf Coast to the Atlantic will always be the number one attraction in the entire state of Florida.
