What to do in Northern Florida, FL

Activities, attractions and tours
Northern Florida
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Northern Florida Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Northern Florida has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Northern Florida is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Northern Florida to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Northern Florida Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Northern Florida.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Northern Florida attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine featuring heritage elements and a church or cathedral

St. Augustine Historic District

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Explore the colonial heart of St. Augustine, featuring narrow streets and landmarks like Castillo de San Marcos and Cathedral Basilica. Discover the city's oldest residences, such as the González–Alvarez House.

St. Augustine Historic District
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Rosemary Beach

Experience European Colonial charm in this Gulf Coast community, offering warm waters, beach activities, and a mixed-use town center with shops, restaurants, and live music at Peddler's Pavilion. Explore nearby parks and trails for a dose of nature.

Rosemary Beach
Seaside which includes a coastal town and general coastal views

Seaside

This unincorporated area on Florida's Panhandle boasts a Seaside Farmers Market and a picturesque interfaith chapel. Explore the town center and stroll along pedestrian alleys radiating from the heart of the community.

Seaside
Downtown Historic District featuring a fountain and a sunset

Downtown Historic District

If you're spending some time in Downtown Historic District, Lightner Museum and Ponce de Leon Hotel are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Historic District
Fort Walton Beach which includes a sunset and a sandy beach

Seagrove Beach

Travelers come to Seagrove Beach for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Seaside Beach and Seagrove Beach East while you're in town.

Seagrove Beach
Grayton Beach State Park showing a sandy beach

Watercolor

Though Watercolor might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Seaside Beach and Central Square.

Watercolor

 

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