Florida

by Jeff Campbell, Lonely Planet, Jennifer Rasin Denniston

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher

Lonely Planet Florida is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Fish the Florida Keys, hit up a hot Miami club for all-night dancing, or kayak by cypress domes and mangroves in the Everglades; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Florida and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet Florida Travel Guide:



Color maps and images throughout

Highlights and itineraries show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests

Insider tips save you time and money and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Essential info at your fingertips - including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices

Honest reviews for all budgets - including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer and more rewarding travel experience - including history, art, literature, cinema, music, architecture, politics, landscapes, food, drink, and more

Free, convenient pull-out Miami map (included in print version), plus over 50 color local maps

Useful features - including Theme Park Trip Planner, Travel with Children, and Month-by-Month (annual festival calendar)

Coverage of Miami, The Everglades, Florida Keys, Key West, Fort Lauderdale, Southeast Florida, Orlando, Walt Disney World, The Space Coast, Northeast Florida, Tampa Bay, Southwest Florida, The Panhandle, and more
eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices)



Zoom-in maps and images bring it all up close and in greater detail

Downloadable PDF and offline maps let you stay offline to avoid roaming and data charges

Seamlessly flip between pages

Easily navigate and jump effortlessly between maps and reviews

Speedy search capabilities get you to what you need and want to see

Use bookmarks to help you shoot back to key pages in a flash

Visit the websites of our recommendations by touching embedded links

Adding notes with the tap of a finger offers a way to personalize your guidebook experience

Inbuilt dictionary to translate unfamiliar languages and decode site-specific local terms
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Florida, our most comprehensive guide to Florida, is perfect for those planning to both explore the top sights and take the road less traveled.


Looking for just the highlights of Florida? Check out Lonely Planet's Discover Florida, a photo-rich guide to the state's most popular attractions.
Looking for a guide focused on Miami and the Keys? Check out Lonely Planet's Miami & the Keys guide for a comprehensive look at all the region has to offer.
Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Jeff Campbell, Jennifer Denniston, Adam Karlin, and Emily Matchar.

About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveler community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travelers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in.

Genres: Travel

Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2009

About the author

Jeff Campbell is a freelance writer, book editor, and creative writing teacher. He's published three nonfiction books for young adults: "Glowing Bunnies!?: Why We're Making Hybrids, Chimeras, and Clones" (Zest, 2022); "Last of the Giants" (Zest, 2016), about extinct and endangered animals; and "Daisy to the Rescue" (Zest, 2014), about animals saving humans and animal intelligence. For twelve years he was also a travel writer for Lonely Planet, coauthoring over a dozen guidebooks to US destinations.