Florida has lengthy been Individuals’ go-to spring break vacation spot—Orlando is in style with households on faculty trip and Miami is world-famous for its vibrant seashore occasion scenes. However a brand new facet of the Sunshine State is quickly gaining reputation this yr: the Gulf Coast.
In its Vrbo’s 2025 Trip Information, which was obtained in a press launch by Journey + Leisure, the holiday rental website reported that Florida’s Gulf Coast seashore cities—particularly Clearwater, Rosemary Seashore, and Miramar Seashore—are amongst its most “in-demand locations” for the March and April journey durations. These small seashore cities boast soothing heat blue waters, white sand seashores, and laid-back, easygoing vibes.
Probably the most populated of the three, Clearwater has garnered nationwide consideration lately. The town will get 360 days of sunshine per yr and has an annual sandcastle competition and miles of dreamy Gulf Coast shores. Enjoyable actions to do round city embrace visiting the Clearwater Marine Aquarium (recognized for rescuing, rehabbing, and releasing sea creatures) and searching the nightly pop-up market at Pier 60.
Rosemary Seashore and Miramar Seashore, however, are each situated in South Walton County, which has 26 miles of sugary white sand seashores and 16 seashore communities. In Rosemary Seashore, guests will discover Dutch West Indies-inspired structure in addition to a walkable city middle. Miramar Seashore is situated 24 miles east of Rosemary Seashore and is understood for the variety of out of doors actions obtainable right here, from biking to pickleball to parasailing. However, in the event you’d somewhat take it straightforward, head to Grand Boulevard, a buying and eating vacation spot.
In the event you’re on the lookout for a spot to remain within the space, Vrbo has suggestions in spades. In Clearwater Seashore, there is a two-bedroom seashore bungalow; Miramar Seashore presents a six-bedroom beachfront dwelling that may sleep 25; and in Seagrove Seashore (which is in between Miramar Seashore and Rosemary Seashore), you’ll find this resort-like property that has two swimming pools.
Different spring break getaways on Vrbo’s radar embrace in style Colorado ski resorts comparable to Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, and Keystone, and Arizona locations like Phoenix and Scottsdale.