South Beach — Florida, United States
Region
🇺🇸 United States · North America

Florida

Warm-winter beaches, the Keys, the Everglades and family theme-park capitals.

Budget level
Mid-range
Best months
Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr
Ideal stay
5–9 days
Best for
Beach, Family, Nightlife

Overview

The main winter-sun region of the mainland, spanning Miami, the Gulf beaches, the Keys, the Everglades and the Orlando theme parks.

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Flights

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Where to staywith Kiwi

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Why go to Florida

  • Warm winter beach weather
  • The Keys and diving
  • Everglades wildlife
  • Family theme parks

Budget

Florida is mid-range by United States standards. Across United States, mid-range travellers typically spend about $250–$400 per person per day.

Country-level planning estimate, excluding flights. See the full United States budget breakdown.

Practical information

  • Summer is hot, humid and inside hurricane season
  • Theme-park visits need advance ticketing and planning

When to go to Florida

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Plan 5–9 days here. Highlighted months are the best fit for most travellers.

Getting around

  • A rental car is the default outside a handful of dense cities, and road trips are a core way to travel here
  • Domestic flights are usually necessary for cross-country moves — coast-to-coast driving takes days

Suggested itineraries

  • Winter sun

    8 days

    Warm-weather beaches and wetlands in the dry season.

    Route: Florida

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