Florida Keys✈
Florida Keys
Playa Largo Resort & Spa
Two-storey bungalow villas, zero-entry pools, calm bay water and sunset fire pits.
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Destination guide
Florida with kids
Florida that's not just theme parks. The Keys, Sarasota, Vero Beach and Pensacola, plus the resorts where everyone actually relaxes.
Our go-to winter escape ✈Vero Beach visits15+
Sarasota8 years of trips with kids
Best timeYear-round (summer included!)
Getting aroundRent a car
Start here
Our Florida guides
Destination guideKey LargoThings to do + our stay at Playa Largo Resort & Spa.Read →
Destination guideSarasotaThe ultimate guide to Sarasota with kids.Read →
Destination guideVero BeachThe ultimate family guide to Florida's Treasure Coast.Read →
Destination guidePensacolaA family-friendly guide to Pensacola and Pensacola Beach.Read →
ItineraryNorthwest FloridaA kid-friendly itinerary through Wakulla and the Forgotten Coast.Read →Why we keep going back
Florida beyond the theme parks
Dolphins on every single trip- Snorkel a real reefJohn Pennekamp in Key Largo is the only living coral reef in the continental US.
- Dolphins in Vero BeachWe've seen dolphins on every single trip, by boat, at lunch or from a paddleboard.
- Flamingos in SarasotaFeed the free-roaming flamingos at Sarasota Jungle Gardens.
- Gators and manateesTake the jungle cruise boat tour through Wakulla Springs.
Before you fly
Pack the plane bag
The travel toys I designed to keep my own kids busy on long flights, in restaurants and in hotel rooms.
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