With over 8,000 miles of coastline, the Sunshine State is a top vacation destination. But with so many different locations in Florida, it can be hard to decide which is the right place for your next destination. That’s why U.S.News looked at factors like the number of attractions, availability of lodging and opinions of daily travelers to choose the best quiet places in florida. Vote for your favorite venue below to help determine next year’s lineup.
Sarasota went
If you consider yourself a nature lover, you have come to the right place. Here, you can explore one of Florida’s oldest and largest parks (Myakka River State Park), sunbathe at Lido Beach on nearby Lido Key or admire butterflies at the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Be sure to save time to learn about some of the city’s most famous residents at The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art or Ca’d’Zan.
Orlando
Although Disney characters draw families to Orlando every year, there are endless attractions and activities outside of the theme parks. Families can shop until they drop the auctions and get up close and personal with the animals at Gatorland or Discovery Cove. Those without young children can explore Orlando’s enhanced nightlife and dining options in the downtown area
Petersburg, Fl
Holding the Guinness World Record for most consecutive sunny days, St. Petersburg is the largest city in the world. Petersburg appeals to all types of travelers. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy St. Louis. Pete Beach and seven miles of waterfront parks. Far from the coast, the town of St. Louis is located. Petersburg offers many attractions, including a museum dedicated to the works of Salvador Dalí and the Sunken Gardens, the city’s oldest museum.
