"Whether you want to snorkel in the Keys, relax on Miami Beach, or visit Walt Disney World, the local Fodor's travel experts in Florida are here to help! Fodor's Florida guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time"-- Provided by publisher.

General Note:

Statement of responsibility from page 703.

Folded color map of Florida.

Edition:

36th edition.

Contents:

Experience Florida -- Travel smart -- Miami and Miami Beach -- The Everglades -- The Florida Keys -- Fort Lauderdale and Broward County -- Palm Beach and the Treasure Coast -- The Tampa Bay area -- Southwest Florida -- The Orlando area -- Walt Disney World -- Universal Orlando -- The Space Coast -- Northeast Florida -- Northwest Florida.

Physical Description:

704 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 cm + 1 folded map.

Genre:

Guidebooks.

Geographic Term:

Florida -- Guidebooks.

Florida -- Description and travel.

Author(s):

Bond, Amber Love (Travel writer),

Dunkelberger, Rosanne,

Greenhill-Taylor, Jennifer,

Hayes, Joseph Reed,

Liss, Sara, 1979-

Master, Steve,

McLaren, Carrie (Travel writer),

Razzano, Tiffany,

Added Corporate Author:

Fodor's Travel (Firm),

Publisher:

Fodor's Travel, a division of MH Sub I, LLC, dba Internet Brands,

Publication Date:

2023

ISBN:

9781640976160

Publication Information:

[New York] : Fodor's Travel, a division of MH Sub I, LLC, dba Internet Brands, [2023]

Call Number:

917.59 FODORS

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Whether you want to snorkel in the Keys, relax on Miami Beach, or visit Walt Disney World, the local Fodor's travel experts in Florida are here to help! Fodor's Florida guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos.

Fodor's Florida travel guide includes:

AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time EXPANDED COVERAGE: a new chapter focused solely on the popular Space Coast with new coverage of Flagler Beach and Palm Coast and expanded coverage of the Panhandle MORE THAN 30 DETAILED MAPS and a FREE PULL-OUT MAP to help you navigate confidently COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust! HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more PHOTO-FILLED "BEST OF" FEATURES on "Best Beaches in Florida," "An Art Lovers Guide to Miami," and more TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local art, architecture, cuisine, and more SPECIAL FEATURES on "What to Watch and Read Before You Visit," "What to Eat and Drink," "Art Deco Guide" and "The Everglades" LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, Everglades National Park; Biscayne National Park, the Florida Keys, Orlando, Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Amelia Island, Cape Canaveral, Tampa, Sanibel and Captiva, Naples, Pensacola, and more.

Planning on visiting Florida? Check out Fodor's South Florida, Fodor's Walt Disney World with Universal & the Best of Orlando and Fodor's InFocus Florida Keys.

*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.

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1 Experience Florida	8
27 Ultimate Experiences	10
What's Where	24
Florida Today	26
What to Eat and Drink in Florida	28
Best Beaches in South Florida	30
Best Beaches in Central and North Florida	32
An Art Lover's Guide to Miami	34
Day Trips from Miami	36
Day Trips from Orlando	37
What to Read and Watch	38
2 Travel Smart	39
Know Before You Go	40
Getting Here and Around	42
What to Pack for Florida	44
Essentials	45
Great Itineraries	48
Contacts	54
3 Miami and Miami Beach	55
Welcome to Miami and Miami Beach	56
Cuban Food	58
Key Cuban Dishes	59
Planning	61
South Beach	65
Fisher and Belle Islands	85
Mid-Beach	86
North Beach	90
Aventura	93
Downtown	95
Brickell	102
Wynwood	105
Midtown	111
Design District	112
Little Haiti	114
Little Havana	116
Coconut Grove	120
Coral Gables	123
Key Biscayne	127
4 The Everglades	131
Welcome to the Everglades	132
Planning	135
Everglades National Park	135
Big Cypress National Preserve	152
Biscayne National Park	155
Everglades City	160
Florida City	162
Homestead	164
Tamiami Trail	166
5 The Florida Keys	169
Welcome to the Florida Keys	170
Seafood in the Florida Keys	172
Planning	175
Key Largo	178
Islamorada	187
Conch Key and Duck Key	195
Grassy Key	196
Marathon	197
Bahia Honda Key	203
Big Pine Key	205
Little Torch Key	208
Key West	210
6 Fort Lauderdale and Broward County	237
Welcome to Fort Lauderdale and Broward County	238
Planning	240
Fort Lauderdale	242
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea	264
Pompano Beach	265
Hollywood	268
7 Palm Beach and the Treasure Coast	271
Welcome to Palm Beach and the Treasure Coast	272
Planning	275
Palm Beach	276
West Palm Beach	288
Lake Worth	295
Delray Beach	297
Boca Raton	301
Palm Beach Gardens	305
Singer Island	307
Juno Beach	308
Jupiter and Vicinity	309
Stuart and Jensen Beach	314
Fort Pierce and Port St. Lucie	318
Vero Beach	320
8 The Tampa Bay Area	325
Welcome to the Tampa Bay Area	326
Planning	328
Tampa	330
St. Petersburg	346
St. Pete Beach and Vicinity	358
Clearwater	364
Indian Shores	368
Safety Harbor	368
Dunedin	369
Palm Harbor	371
Tarpon Springs	372
A Stroll Down Deco Lane	71
The Florida Everglades	136
Weeki Wachee	374
Homosassa Springs	375
Crystal River	376
Bradenton	377
Sarasota	385
9 Southwest Florida	393
Welcome to Southwest Florida	394
Planning	397
Fort Myers	399
Cape Coral, Pine Island, and North Fort Myers	407
Fort Myers Beach (Estero Island)	410
Sanibel and Captiva Islands	411
Gasparilla Island (Boca Grande)	414
Cabbage Key	415
Estero/Bonita Springs	415
Naples	417
Marco Island	430
10 The Orlando Area	435
Welcome to the Orlando Area	436
Planning	439
Orlando	441
Lake Buena Vista	459
Celebration	460
Kissimmee	461
Side Trips from Orlando	463
11 Walt Disney World	471
Welcome to Walt Disney World	472
Planning	475
The Magic Kingdom	484
EPCOT	492
Disney's Hollywood Studios	503
Disney's Animal Kingdom	508
Walt Disney World Water Parks	516
Disney Springs	521
12 Universal Orlando	525
Welcome to Universal Orlando	526
Planning	528
Universal Studios	532
Islands of Adventure	538
Volcano Bay	546
CityWalk	548
13 The Space Coast	553
Welcome to the Space Coast	554
The Space Shuttle	556
Planning	558
Titusville	560
Cocoa	565
Cape Canaveral	567
Cocoa Beach	569
Melbourne	572
Daytona Beach	575
New Smyrna Beach	581
DeLand	583
14 Northeast Florida	587
Welcome to Northeast Florida	588
Planning	590
Jacksonville	593
Atlantic Beach	602
Neptune Beach	604
Jacksonville Beach	605
Ponte Vedra Beach	606
Mayport	608
Fort George Island	608
Amelia Island and Fernandina Beach	609
St. Augustine	616
Ocala National Forest	630
Gainesville	630
15 Northwest Florida	635
Welcome to Northwest Florida	636
Planning	638
Pensacola	642
Pensacola Beach	649
Perdido Key	653
Side Trips from Pensacola	655
Fort Walton Beach	657
Destin	660
South Walton	664
Panama City Beach	674
Apalachicola	680
St. George Island	683
Tallahassee	684
Index	693
About Our Writers	704
Maps
South Beach and Fisher and Belle Islands	66-67
Mid-and North Beaches and Aventura	88
Downtown Miami and Brickell	96-97
Wynwood, Midtown, Design District and Little Haiti	108-109
Little Havana, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables and Key Biscayne	118-119
Key West Old Town	218
Key West New Town and Stock Island	231
Fort Lauderdale	246-247
Western Suburbs and Beyond	262
Broward County	266
Palm Beach and West Palm Beach	282-283
Treasure Coast	316
Tampa	334-335
St. Petersburg	348-349
St Pete Beach and Vicinity	360
Bradenton and Sarasota	382-383
Fort Myers Area and the Coastal Islands	401
Greater Naples	420
Downtown Naples	424
Central Orlando	446
International Drive, Sand Lake Road, and South Orlando	452-453
Winter Park	466
Walt Disney World	476-477
The Magic Kingdom	482-483
EPCOT	494-495
Disney's Hollywood Studios	504-505
Disney's Animal Kingdom	510-511
Universal Studios	534-535
Islands of Adventure	540-541
Space Coast	561
Downtown Jacksonville	592
Jacksonville Area	603
St. Augustine	620-621
Pensacola Bay and the Emerald Coast	650
Tallahassee Area	684

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