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Top Ten Locations For US Spring Break Travel
With spring break comes dreams of warm weather and time away from classes . However, what are the best places to visit for spring break? You are going to love these gorgeous spring break destinations listed below. These are the very best, the top 10 spring break destinations in the USA.
Florida Keys
The Florida Keys are the right place for underwater adventure . Expert snorkelers and divers must visit the Florida Keys Reef Track, the only living coral barrier in North America and the third largest coral reef in the world. For those who want to relax on a beach, go to Bahia Honda State Park, which has been called one of the top ten beaches in the world. You are sure to find something to have fun on the 1,700 island archipelago .
Fort Lauderdale
The beachside town of Fort Lauderdale is not the same spring break destination it used to be. If you are looking for a warm beach away from the traditional rowdy spring breakers, Fort Lauderdale may be the best place for you. Known as the “Venice of America”, Fort Lauderdale is home to the International Swimming Hall of Fame, has some of the best waters for yachting and features about 300 miles of canals, channels and rivers.
Miami
With temperatures ranging in the 80′s during March, Miami is a wonderful place to forget about three months of snow drifts. You will find everything from retirees and immigrants to celebrities and vacationers in this diverse city. If you are looking for a popular place to soak up the sun, head to South Beach, which has been labeled one of the hottest vacation spots in the U.S. If that’s not your style, not to worry, Dade County has more than 35 miles of beautiful beaches.
Spring Break in Miami
This city has more to offer than just Mickey Mouse and kiddy coaster. Boasting over 300 lakes, rivers, wildlife preserves, parks and other beautiful public spaces, Orlando is surprisingly full of natural beauty despite being its sizeable urban sprawl. Fittingly, it is called “The City Beautiful”! The nightlife options are varied, from Downtown Disney and Universal Studio’s Citywalk to downtown Orlando’s Orange Avenue and Universal Studio’s Latin Quarter.
Tampa
Downtown Tampa has a wide variety of museums, businesses, fine dining and clubs all with a Latin twist. After a long day of lounging on the beach, put your dancing shoes on since getting groovy is a vital part of your Tampa experience! The nightclubs are very active and many come in international flavors . While you are there, make sure to have a Cubano as it is rumored that the sandwich was createdin this city .
Spring Break in Austin, Texas
If you want a good party, this college town will be thrilled to oblige. Austin, the capital of Texas, is also known as the “Live Music Capital of the World”. If you are visiting in March, check out the Zilker Park Kite Fest, the Austin Chocolate Fest or the South by Southwest Film and Music Festivals.
Corpus Christi
This town features miles of shoreline perfectly made for sunbathing. Corpus Christi has all the expected nightlife for a desirable spring break destination. In addition, it offers boat rentals, shopping, biking and skating opportunities in plenty. SandFest, a popular sand castle competition is a must-see.
Spring Break in Galveston, Texas
Galveston has embraced so many immigrants, it’s known as “Little Ellis Island”. No matter where you are coming from, you will feel at home at this city’s 32 miles of beach. Whether you are looking for family friendly accommodations, isolates spots, or big time party beaches, Galveston can deliver that for you.
South Padre Island
This has been a spring break destination of choice since the middle of the 1970′s. The temperatures rarely rise above 85 degrees in the summer or drop below 65 degrees in the winter. You will find food of every kind here ranging from Polynesian and Mediterranean to Italian and obviously also Tex Mex. There are about 3000 legal residents who call South Padre Island their home. Rather than resenting the spring break deluge that hits them, they are thrilled to welcome college students seeking a desparate break from winter!
Texas Gulf Coast
The Texas Gulf Coast stretches from the Louisiana border to Brownsville and on to the Rio Grande. Oil rich cities and great beaches dot the entire coastline of this breaktakingly beautiful part of Texas. The coast is divided into four main sections Bayous (a marshy area from Galveston Bay east to Louisiana), North Barrier Coast (from Point Comfort in the south to Galveston Bay east of Bay City), South Barrier Coast (from Baffin Bay in the south near Kingville past Corpus Christi to Port Lavaca) and the Rio Grande Valley (from the Mexican border at Brownsville up to Baffin Bay).
Wherever you choose to go on spring break 2011 vacation, have fun and stay safe !
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