Stunning Beaches
Florida boasts a coastline that stretches more than 2000 kilometres, giving you the chance to discover an overwhelming selection of lovely coastal attractions, such as Daytona Beach, South Beach and Caladesi Island State Park.
Florida is a gorgeous state of the United States, situated on the south-eastern coast. It has more than 20 million residents, and includes major cities such as Miami, Orlando and Daytona. Florida offers you an untamed semitropical wilderness, exciting theme parks and a rich artistic heritage. Popular attractions include Florida Keys, Walt Disney World and Florida Aquarium.
Prepare for the holiday experience of a lifetime, because cheap flights to Florida are now available! Florida is served by a multitude of airports, including Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Orlando International Airport (MCO), which is a 20-minute drive from the Orlando city centre. MCO serves several airlines, including Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and American Airlines. Connecting flights to Florida are available from Johannesburg. The flight duration is approximately 20 hours, 28 minutes.
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Florida boasts a coastline that stretches more than 2000 kilometres, giving you the chance to discover an overwhelming selection of lovely coastal attractions, such as Daytona Beach, South Beach and Caladesi Island State Park.
One of the top highlights of this state is its wealth of national parks, preserves and reefs. Treat yourself to breath-taking sights at locations such as the Florida Reef, Lake Okeechbobee and Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park.
Even the kids can have a thrilling and interesting time in Florida, with its diverse selection of family-friendly attractions, including the famous Walt Disney World, Universal Studios and Big Cat Rescue.
Essential details you need to know before your trip
Country | United States of America |
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Currency | United States Dollar |
Exchange Rate | 1 ZAR = 0.08 USD |
Language | English / Spanish |
Hub Airport | Orlando International Airport (MCO) / Tampa International Airport (TPA) |
Airline | American Airlines |
Time Zone | GMT - 5 |
Travel Adaptor | Type A / B |
The best time to visit Florida for agreeable weather, cheaper lodging, dining and attraction rates, as well as fewer tourists, is between April and May (mid to late spring), and from September to November (late summer to autumn). Whatever part of Florida you visit during this time, you’ll be guaranteed warm weather and a quieter time to truly appreciate this beautiful American state. Events that you can enjoy between April and May include the Orlando Mardi Gras (February to April) and the Strawberry Festival in Plant City (March). Between September and November, there is the Silver Spurs Rodeo in Kissimmee (September) and Biketoberfest at Daytona Beach (October).
Average temperature (°C) & rainfall (mm) per month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Low °C | 9°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 19°C | 21°C | 22°C | 23°C | 22°C | 18°C | 14°C | 10°C |
High °C | 21°C | 22°C | 25°C | 28°C | 31°C | 32°C | 33°C | 33°C | 32°C | 29°C | 25°C | 22°C |
Rainfall (mm) | 57 | 82 | 91 | 60 | 84 | 171 | 195 | 170 | 161 | 87 | 49 | 53 |
Get ready to explore one of the most popular states in the United States of America – Florida. A visit to this scenic region will treat you to a memorable holiday experience, with charming beaches, thrilling theme parks, breath-taking national parks, nature preserves and more.
One of the top attractions of the state is Walt Disney World, which is an exciting place to explore, and not only for the children. Other enticing amusement parks include SeaWorld Orlando, which features amazing dolphin and whale shows, and Adventure Island in Tampa, with over 12 hectares of water rides, restaurants and other attractions.
The beaches of Florida contribute to the state’s fame, and they include: Miami Beach, Siesta Key and Clearwater. Spending time at just one of them should definitely be added to your bucket list. Explore the pearly sands of the coast that seems to stretch on forever, swim in the clear waters of the Atlantic or immerse yourself in an exciting nightlife scene.
You’ll be amazed at all the parks, preserves and natural wonders in the state of Florida. Rejuvenate your mind and spirit at stunning locations, such as the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve, the St Johns River and the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.
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