Best Beaches in Florida

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Sun soaked shores from the Gulf to the Atlantic await with soft sand, clear water, and family-friendly fun.

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Clearwater Beach, FL

Classic white‑sand beach with calm Gulf waters, vibrant pier, and plenty of shops, eateries, and beachfront activities.

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Siesta Key Beach

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4.5

Renowned for powder‑fine quartz sand and wide shoreline perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and sunset strolls.

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Hollywood Beach

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4.5

A lively, family‑friendly strand with a charming boardwalk lined with cafes, shops, and bike rentals.

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Fort Zachary Taylor State Park Beach

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Crystal clear water meets historic charm at this Key West favorite for swimming and snorkeling.

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Haulover Beach Park

Popular beach with clear surf, wide sands, picnic spots, and a relaxed vibe just north of Miami.

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Panama City Beach, FL

Endless sugary beaches, emerald waters, and fun attractions make this a go‑to Gulf Coast destination.

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Fort Lauderdale Beach

Classic Atlantic beach with a scenic promenade, trendy restaurants, and gentle waves.

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Navarre Beach

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5.0

Quiet, scenic Gulf beach known for pristine sands, fishing pier, and peaceful family days.

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Bean Point

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4.5

Serene tip of Anna Maria Island featuring wide, low‑key sands and gorgeous views at sunrise.

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St Andrews State Park

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Natural beauty and abundant wildlife frame lovely beaches ideal for swimming, shelling, and snorkeling.