We have even spent a whole month traveling around the state of Florida one March, seeking out the best beaches in Florida this time of year. If you’re considering a beach getaway, there are many ...

As winter fades and spring begins to bloom, March offers the perfect opportunity to escape to some of the world’s most s ...

Shark season happens January through March, and divers regularly spot ... But my local dive buddies confirm Venice is hands down the best beach in Florida place in the state to search for shark ...

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Floridians love manatees. The marine animals, lovingly known as "sea cows" or "gentle giants," spend the winters swimming in rivers, bays, canals, estuaries and coastal areas from Nov. 15 to March 31.

Go during manatee season (November through March) for an up-close encounter ... The Panhandle is where you'll find some of the best beaches in Florida, but wander away from the crowds a bit ...

Florida's 30A area ... but the area also had beach bars, souvenir shops, and hole-in-the-wall restaurants that reminded me I was still in my state. Some of the best meals I had in 30A were in ...

But this maligned stretch of beach ... the best time of year, by far, for catching good, warm-watered surf in all of Florida. Spring is characterized by clean, clear, crisp offshore days. March ...