Gulf Coast
Travel Guide
Visit Gulf Coast
Where to stay in Gulf Coast
South Beach
Major entertainment destination with numerous nightclubs, restaurants, and boutiques. Stroll along Lincoln Road and Ocean Drive, admire Art Deco buildings, and enjoy easy access to public transportation.
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.
French Quarter
Historic buildings and lively atmosphere entice tourists and locals alike, offering live music, street performances, and vibrant nightlife. Must-see spots include Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and Café du Monde.
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.
Seagrove Beach
Travelers come to Seagrove Beach for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Seaside Beach and Seagrove Beach West while you're in town.
Downtown Miami
An urban city center with a rich cultural scene, Downtown Miami offers shopping at Flagler Street, Bayside Marketplace, and Mary Brickell Village. Explore Pérez Art Museum Miami, Miami Children's Museum, and enjoy the pedestrian-friendly area with extensive public transit options.
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Popular places to visit
Walt Disney World® Resort
Walt Disney World® Resort is part of Orlando. It makes up part of bustling metropolis that is home to 240,000 inhabitants. Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando’s city center. If you are flying in, Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando International Airport.
Universal Studios Florida
Movie sets and thrill rides combine to create this internationally acclaimed theme park.
Port of Miami
Explore the waterfront in Miami Beach with a trip to Port of Miami. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Disney Springs™
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Disney Springs™, a favorite shopping spot in Lake Buena Vista. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.
Universal Orlando Resort
Make your Florida vacation one to remember with a stay at this hotel and theme park complex.
Orange County Convention Center
Florida's principal convention center is a large and stunning glass and metal building that hosts national and international trade shows and public events.
Things to do
The Escape Game Houston: 60-Minute Adventures at The Galleria
- Walt Disney World® Resort
- Universal Studios Florida
- Port of Miami
- Disney SpringsTM
- Universal Orlando Resort
- Orange County Convention Center
- Magic Kingdom® Park
- Port Everglades
- Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park
- River Walk
- Hollywood Beach
- AT&T Stadium
- Bourbon Street
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas
- Six Flags Over Texas
- American Airlines Center
- Hard Rock Stadium
- Canal Street
- Ocean Drive
- LEGOLAND® Florida
- Dolphin Mall
- Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood
- NRG Stadium
- Port of New Orleans
- MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Epcot®