Stately, elegant, and favored by retirees and snowbirders, the city of Naples, Florida has not been top of mind for parents in search of a family-friendly Florida beach vacation. The newly upgraded ...

For a taste of old-school Florida beach vacations (think: sandcastles, ice cream, and room to roam) Amelia Island delivers. Set up on the sand of Main Beach with a beach chair or lounger, skip the ...

Located less than two hours south of Miami, Islamorada is an ideal destination for families who want a Florida Keys vacation ...

Other top picks include Cocoa Beach on the Atlantic Space Coast, Destin in the Florida Panhandle, and Clearwater on the Gulf Coast. And many of the best Florida state parks have beaches as well.

Don’t ping-pong around the state trying to hit all the highlights in one frantic trip. Instead, focus on a single coast or a ...

With a warm climate year-round and 1,350 miles of coastline, Florida has lots of places to enjoy a beach vacation. There are deep shipwrecks, big waves, and surf culture on the Atlantic side, and ...

Despite its island setting in the Florida Keys, Key West doesn’t have a traditional Florida beach scene. But guests at Southernmost Beach Resort can step right out onto the compact South Beach ...