Florida travel guide

Currency: US dollar
Health: no jabs required (but lots of health insurance is)
Language: English
Visa: Visa Waiver Programme allows British citizen passport holders to visit for up to 90 days. You must provide details online beforehand.

 Beach in Florida

Useful info

Best time to go

Getting there

Things to do

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  • Disney World Resort
  • Universal Studios theme park
  • Swimming and snorkelling
  • Hold baby alligators (or see giant ones)
  • Frolic on Miami Beach
  • Visit Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center

Travel reviews

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Not sure where to stay/go? Find out how Mumsnetters rate their Florida holidays and what they recommend.


Money off your hols

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Blog about your trip

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