Florida

Florida

Sun-splashed and ocean-kissed Florida is a leading vacation destination for holiday seekers from celebrities to students. Visitors stream into the Sunshine State year round to hit the beaches and theme parks, party at late-night clubs, and live it up with outdoor diversions such as tennis, golf and boating.

A tropical climate and approximately 1,350 miles of coastline contribute to the ideal vacation environment for much of the year, especially for those who escape to Florida during the Northern winter months. Hotel rates may be kinder but hurricanes more likely between June and November.

The long state dips a toe in both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, with each region anchored by…