Sunny Florida Getaways

From fabulous resorts to secret islands, the Sunshine State shines as a favorite vacation destination.

5 Secret Islands in Florida

For a truly laid-back vibe, these five lesser-known islands off Florida's Gulf Coast offer the ultimate easy escape.

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Boca Grande/Gasparilla Island
Courtesy of Florida Tourism Bureau; www.visitflorida.com

Discover Boca Grande/Gasparilla Island

Take a trip to the pristine town of Boca Grande--the Palm Beach of Gasparilla Island. This easy-going, but upscale island boasts stylish shops and boutiques, as well as to-die-for seafood restaurants. In the off-season, beachgoers can have the water to themselves, going the whole day without seeing anyone.

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