18 Romantic Getaways in Florida — From a Private Island to Historic Hotels

One of the best ways to celebrate life’s milestones is to plan a romantic getaway! Florida Romantic getaways are plentiful and full of fun! But where to go? Grab your partner and hit the road for a romantic getaway!

We’re featuring our favorite romantic getaways in Florida. Jim & I are picky when it comes to a romantic Florida getaway since we live in the Sunshine state. We are always up for a Florida road trip, with many of them being for work. 

Speaking of work, it’s time to escape! Remember to make time to for a weekend romantic getaway in Florida with your partner. Always build in time to spend without the dog, the kids, or neighbors – trust us, your relationship WILL thank you.

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Romantic Getaways in Florida And What They Offer

There are plenty of romantic resorts in which to enjoy a romantic getaway. Florida offers some of the best accommodations to complete your best getaways. Choose from a list of the most romantic hotels Florida has to provide its visitors.

Enjoy your romantic weekend getaway by having tea in lush tropical gardens outside your hotel room or relaxing in a private pool. Take advantage of your hotel’s spa treatments like massages, facials, and steam rooms. 

Breathe some fresh air in your room’s private balcony, spend the evening in your hotel’s fine dining option, take some photos in the stunning beaches, walk on white-sand beaches, spend time together in an adults-only pool, or unwind on gorgeous beaches.

Have a sumptuous lunch of fresh seafood or play water sports on beautiful beaches. You can also try scuba diving together or indulge in a romantic dinner of freshly caught seafood. Finally, splash in a pristine private beach, or revitalize in a heated pool at one of many romance-themed Florida resorts.

St. Augustine, Florida

America’s Oldest City holds an allure that continues to beckon Jim & I for visits. We find ourselves back in this fun and fascinating East coast city of Florida every chance we get!

Look no further than the Casa de Suenos for your next romantic Florida getaways. With only seven guest rooms and its prime location in the heart of St. Augustine, this is our favorite lodging choice!

Each room’s decor is different and distinct. Still, each is filled with luxurious touches, including signature bath products, wine glasses and corkscrew, fresh flowers, full gourmet breakfast, evening socials, crisp linens, and comfortable beds.

Another choice for lodging is Casa de Suenos’ sister properties, the 1894 House and the St. Francis Inn. The Finnegan family owns all three properties, and no matter which of the three properties you choose, you will not be disappointed!

There is so much history in St. Augustine to explore! From the Spanish to Henry Flagler, you’ll walk away falling in love with America’s Oldest City. Visit Castillo de San Marcos and get an NPS Regional Stamp. Tour the Lightner Museum and Flagler College for more on Henry Flagler.

The Castillo de San Marco is the perfect setting backdrop for a romantic Florida getaway to St. Augustine

Wander the streets of historic downtown, or take a trolley ride for an overview. There’s lots of shopping and some fabulous food! We adore dinner outside at the Raintree Restaurant, and OC White’s has some fantastic seafood! For those who love Spanish Food, just a stone’s throw away is the Columbia Restaurant!

Ponte Vedra Beach

This lovely beach is part of the Jacksonville Beaches area and sits just 26 miles from St. Augustine. It is a beautiful coastal town, known for golf, fine dining and shopping, as well as an abundance of other outdoor activities. 

Ponte Vedra Inn & Club – is located near the oceanfront on a vast 300-acre property home to 250 hotel-like rooms in the historic Inn and another 68 rooms in the elegant, oceanfront Lodge.

Loyal families return to these places yearly (its origin dates back to 1928). They are drawn by excellent golf, outstanding tennis facilities, four oceanfront pools, as well as beautiful, pristine beach. Book romantic dinners at Seahorse Grill, where fresh seafood is served in a second-floor dining space with panoramic ocean views.

Boca Grande, Florida

Boca Grande, Florida is a small island community located near the southwest coast of the state. An idyllic destination for those seeking solace and relaxation, Boca Grande offers miles of unspoiled natural coastline, secluded beaches and crystal clear waters.

It’s a popular spot for fishing, kayaking and canoeing as well as winding bike trails through lush mangrove forests. Those looking to take in some local culture can find unique shops selling handmade arts and crafts or visit one of the many art galleries showcasing both local and international works. Boca Grande is also home to some of the most luxurious resorts in all of Florida, making it one of the top romantic getaways in Florida.

The Best Places to Stay Near Gasparilla Island

The resorts on Boca Grande, Florida offer a range of luxurious accommodations. The Gasparilla Inn & Club features elegant suites with stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. For those looking for something even more exclusive, there’s the Pink Shell Beach Resort & Marina which offers private beach access, two outdoor pools and three restaurants.

The enchanting boutique-style Inn at the Cove is perfect for couples looking for a romantic escape while the expansive Don Pedro Island State Park offers camping and recreational activities such as fishing, boating and swimming or just relaxing in lounge chairs beneath palm trees. No matter your preference, Boca Grande offers an abundance of choices when it comes to finding the perfect resort to fit your needs.

Explore the Gasparill lighthouse as you walk hand in hand on the windswept beach – a great choice on your romantic Florida getaway. (photo credit: depositphotos.com/benkrut)

Gasparilla Inn & Club

The Gasparilla Inn & Club – is the perfect place for couples. With quaint cottages and palm tree-lined paths, it’s the ideal atmosphere for the old Florida resort, which dates from 1913. The Gasparilla Inn is a luxurious hotel with an upscale yet casual atmosphere. You also have easy access to the Gulf. Did you know that Boca Grande is known as the tarpon fishing capital?

Pink Shell Beach Resort & Marina

The Pink Shell Beach Resort & Marina is a luxurious resort located on Boca Grande, Florida. With its 90 guest rooms, each with its own private balcony and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico, this pristine beachfront property is perfect for a romantic getaway.

The resort features three restaurants—one offering an exquisite fine dining experience and two others that serve up delicious casual fare—as well as two outdoor swimming pools, a private beach, and a whirlpool spa, plus top-notch recreational amenities such as kayaking, snorkeling, fishing, and windsurfing. There are also plenty of activities available to guests both on-site and nearby such as dolphin watching tours, island hopping excursions, nature cruises, and more.

The Florida Keys, Florida

Little Palm Island Resort & Spa, Little Torch Key

This intimate and private resort was designed to be romantic. Stand-alone thatched-roof bungalows provide ambiance in all directions. In this resort, you can have a private bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and sink! They also have an elegant dining room offering complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It is a great place to stay if you are looking for a place with beautiful scenery. A stay at Little Palm Island is also one of the best secluded Florida getaways for couples.

Sunset Key Cottages

There’s nothing like spending a few days at the beach, and if you’re looking for a place to stay on Sunset Key, then you need to check out the Sunset Key Cottages. These cottages offer everything that you could possibly want in a vacation spot, from private beaches to luxurious rooms. Plus, the staff is super friendly and always happy to help, so you’ll feel right at home during your stay.

If you’re looking for a place to get away from it all, then the Sunset Key Cottages are definitely worth checking out. You can spend your days lounging on the beach or exploring all that the island has to offer, and when you’re ready to relax, you can head back to your cottage and enjoy some peace and quiet. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family vacation, the Sunset Key Cottages are sure to please.

Opal Key Resort and Marina is a luxurious waterfront resort located in the heart of Key West, Florida. This stunning resort features 178 guest rooms and suites, offering guests a truly unique experience. The resort also boasts a sparkling pool, globally-inspired waterfront cuisine, and a marina for those looking to explore the surrounding area by boat. Guests can also enjoy easy access to Duval Street and the Key West Aquarium. With its stunning views, luxurious amenities, and convenient location, Opal Key Resort and Marina is the perfect destination for your next getaway.

At Opal Key Resort and Marina, guests can enjoy a variety of luxurious amenities, including 178 guest rooms and suites, a sparkling pool, globally-inspired waterfront cuisine at the resort’s restaurant and bar, a marina for those looking to explore the area by boat, easy access to Duval Street and the Key West Aquarium, fitness center with complimentary fitness classes and equipment rentals, full-service spa offering indulgent treatments like massages and facials, business center with work stations, pet-friendly rooms as well as complimentary Wi-Fi throughout.

Opal Key Resort and Marina offers guests 178 spacious and luxurious guest rooms and suites. Each room provides stunning views of the Key West harbor, ocean, or Duval Street from your own private balcony or terrace. The rooms are appointed with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs with streaming capabilities, complimentary Wi-Fi, mini-fridges, in-room safes, plush bedding, and linens, large closets, and drawers for storage. Some guest rooms feature jetted tubs and separate living areas perfect for families or groups.

If you’re looking for a place to stay on beautiful Opal Key, then the Opal Key Resort & Marina is perfect. This resort offers everything that you could possibly want, from spacious rooms with incredible views to gorgeous resort pools and docks.

Perry Key West

For those seeking a little more peace, a stay at the Perry Key West, located a short 15 minutes from Key West is our hands-down favorite place to stay in all of the Keys. With both the Salty Oyster and Matt’s Stock Island Kitchen on-site, you’ll have a feast for your taste buds. Spend the day relaxing poolside, sipping on a refreshing cocktail. You’ll have a gorgeous view from your room looking out over the marina. 

Bring Your Pup to the Perry

The Perry loves their four-legged guests – they are treated like VIPs! Zach is spoiled with loads of lovings and dog biscuits on every visit to the Perry Key West. Zach also loves sitting by the fire pit in the evenings – he has a bowl of water while we relax with some delightful adult beverages.

Favorite Key West activities

Key West offers some fun and romantic activities! Don’t miss the opportunity to join in the sunset celebration on Mallory Square! You have not lived until you’ve (tried) to blow the conch shell, signaling the setting of the sun. Other activities include visiting the Hemingway House, and riding the Conch Train. No matter where you choose to stay, romantic weekend getaways in the Florida Keys are a great choice!

Don’t miss a visit to Duval Street in Key West. Key West is one of the iconic choices for romantic getaways to Florida. (photo credit: ingimage)

Go Snorkeling In The Dry Tortugas

Take a seaplane trip out to the Dry Tortugas National Park. During your 45 minute flight, you’ll be almost skimming the wave tops, and you’ll see the Goliath grouper, turtles, sharks, dolphins, shipwrecks, and more! It’s a bit on the pricey side, but so worth it!

The Dry Tortugas, a historic fort in the Florida Keys, is one of the hidden romantic getaways in Florida gems! Stroll the fort hand in hand, and then snorkel around the fort with your special love. But…visit the Dry Tortugas by seaplane!

Once you arrive at Fort Jefferson inside the park, take some time to explore the fort, and then slip into the water and snorkel around the fort. You never know what you’ll see – we’ve seen giant Tarpon, a Goliath Grouper, lots of Sergeant Majors, and more.

St. Pete Beach, Florida

St. Pete Beach, Florida is a coastal city in Pinellas County, Florida. The city is a popular destination for its white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, and ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Visitors can enjoy swimming, fishing, kayaking, as well as paddle boarding. There are also a number of restaurants and bars in the area, as well as a number of shops and boutiques.

The Don Cesar is perched on the edge of St. Pete Beach and is one of the best choices for luxury romantic getaways in Florida. (photo credit: depositphotos.com/Artiom)

St. Pete Beach boasts a variety of resorts perfect for a luxurious romantic Florida getaway. From historic hotels like The Ponce de Leon to larger resorts like Sirata Beach Resort, guests enjoy amenities like stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico, award-winning restaurants and bars, access to white sandy beaches, fitness centers with yoga and meditation classes, full-service spas, pools with poolside cabanas and beach volleyball courts. St. Pete beach is an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and relax on a romantic Florida getaway in a paradise like setting.

The Don CeSar, St. Pete Beach

The Don CeSar Hotel in St. Petersburg, Florida is a luxurious and elegant hotel that overlooks the beautiful Gulf of Mexico. Located atop wind-swept dunes, the hotel has been fully renovated and is now the crown jewel of Florida’s Gulf Coast. Guests can enjoy two heated pools, three lounges, free WiFi, and a beachfront location with stunning views. The rooms are equipped with flat-screen cable TVs, desks, and other amenities to make your stay comfortable and memorable. With activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, beach cabanas, umbrellas and massages available onsite, the Don CeSar is the perfect destination for an unforgettable beach vacation.

The Don Cesar is the pinnacle of luxury, and one of the top destinations for a romantic getaways in Florida. (photo credit: depositphotos.com/Viavall)

The Don CeSar Hotel in St. Petersburg, Florida is a historic landmark rich in culture and tradition that dates back to the 1920s. Built by Thomas Rowe, the hotel was built to look like a castle as a tribute to his wife Lucie who he lovingly called “the Dona”. The hotel quickly became a popular destination for celebrities and dignitaries alike, including Charles Lindbergh, Babe Ruth and John D. Rockefeller.

After World War II the popularity of the hotel declined until it underwent extensive renovations in the 1970s, returning it to its former glory. To this day, the hotel continues to be an iconic landmark that combines charm and luxury with stunning ocean views for guests from around the world to enjoy.

The Breakers Palm Beach: Palm Beach

Palm Beach

Palm Beach – the upscale vibe, lots of great food and shopping, and topped with a stay at a historic hotel, it’s a top choice for a Florida romantic getaway

Book at a stay at the historic Breakers Hotel and get a glimpse into the life of Henry Flagler, one of America’s great industrialists. Flagler designed the hotel to be the luxury standard of the day in 1896. Today those standards still stand – a luxurious stay, the allure of the gorgeous seaside beach, and top-notch service.

The Don CeSar Hotel in St. Petersburg, Florida is a historic landmark rich in culture and tradition that dates back to the 1920s. Built by Thomas Rowe, the hotel was built to look like a castle as a tribute to his wife Lucie who he lovingly called “the Dona”. The hotel quickly became a popular destination for celebrities and dignitaries alike, including Charles Lindbergh, Babe Ruth and John D. Rockefeller.

After World War II the popularity of the hotel declined until it underwent extensive renovations in the 1970s, returning it to its former glory. To this day, the hotel continues to be an iconic landmark that combines charm and luxury with stunning ocean views for guests from around the world to enjoy.

When visiting Palm Beach, one of the best romantic getaways in Florida, a stay at the historic and luxurious Breakers is the perfect indulgence. (photo credit: depositphotos.com/wirestock)

For nature lovers, plan a visit to Lion Country Safari or the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary. Golfers will LOVE the many choices for golf in the Palm Beach area, including the oldest course in Florida, the Ocean Course.

History lovers will adore the Flagler Museum at Whitehall! We don’t want to give too much away, but this a must-see when visiting Palm Beach!

The Breakers

The Breakers in West Palm Beach, is a great place to stay if you are looking for a place with luxury in every room. The hotel is located right on the beach and overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. Plus, there are numerous restaurants, bars, and clubs in the area, to explore during your getaway. 

The Breakers also has a lot of activities to keep you busy. There is an outdoor pool with lovely bungalows, a fitness center, a spa, several tennis courts, as well as golf courses. You can also take a walk or run on the beach or go for a bike ride.

Stay At The Biltmore In Miami

The Biltmore Hotel in Miami, Florida is a historic landmark located in the city’s Coral Gables neighborhood. It was built in 1926 by local developer George Merrick and modeled after a Mediterranean architecture style incorporating elements from both Spanish and Italian Renaissance styles. The hotel stands on 12 acres of land, featuring 235 luxurious guest rooms and suites, two 18-hole golf courses, 10 tennis courts, four restaurants, two swimming pools and meeting facilities for up to 2000 people.

In addition to its range of amenities, guests can enjoy access to the Spa Palazzo with saunas, steam rooms and hot tubs as well as a fitness club with yoga classes. The Biltmore has been host to celebrities such as Duke Ellington, Judy Garland and many presidents including Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover.

A romantic getaway to Miami, Florida is the perfect way to surprise your special someone. From sipping cocktails in the vibrant nightlife of South Beach to strolling along the tropical white-sand beaches, there’s something for everyone.

Explore the unique architecture of Art Deco buildings or take a tour of Little Havana. Enjoy a cuisine experience at an upscale restaurant or try some freshly caught seafood from a local market. Afterward, retire to one of Miami’s luxury hotels where you can relax and reconnect in lavish style. In the morning, head out and explore more of this beautiful city before returning home with lasting memories of your romantic getaway.

South Beach

South Beach is a world-famous destination for vacationers and locals alike. The Art Deco architecture, stunning beaches, and vibrant nightlife make it one of the most popular places to visit in Miami. There are also plenty of shops and restaurants to keep you entertained. So if you’re looking for a little bit of everything, visit South Beach!

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Sunny Isles Miami Beach

Sunny Isles Miami Beach is a world-renowned destination for its beautiful beaches and exciting nightlife. It also features first-class hotels and exquisite restaurants to satisfy any appetite. This southern location has something unique in-store, no matter what preference someone may have.

If you are looking for a place to relax and enjoy the sun, sand, and sea, then this is the perfect place for you!

Acqualina Resort & Spa

Acqualina Resort & Spa provides luxury Mediterranean-inspired beachside living – a stylish oasis. Located on an exclusive 4.5-acre private beach on the Atlantic Ocean, offering an immersive experience with luxury accommodations, five-star dining, and world-class spa services. The Acqualina Resort has been synonymous with elegance, luxury, glamor, and exceptional hospitality for many years.

The resort offers a variety of activities for guests including a beachfront pool, fitness center and indoor karaoke room. With its ideal location near Miami’s international airports and top attractions such as Aventura Mall and Bal Harbour Shops, the Acqualina Resort and Spa is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway.

This beachfront hotel resort offers luxurious rooms, as well as one and two-bedroom luxurious suites. Lovely décor in rich colors, gorgeous bathrooms with showers and baths, and abundant modern amenities such as flatscreen and wireless Internet access.

The Acqualina Resort and Spa is located in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. It is situated on the pristine beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, offering an immersive experience with luxury accommodations, five-star dining, and world-class spa services. The resort offers a variety of activities for guests including a beachfront pool, fitness center, and indoor karaoke room.

It is ideally located near Miami’s international airports and top attractions such as Aventura Mall and Bal Harbour Shops, the Acqualina Resort and Spa is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway or luxurious family vacation.

Stroll Along Amelia Island

Amelia Island has incredible natural beauty and upscale amenities that can’t be found anywhere else. From pristine beaches to lush forests full of unknown wildlife, Amelia Island does have it all!

Amelia Island with cute boutiques, delicious restaurants, and natural beach is a great choice for romantic getaways in Florida (photo credit: depositphotos.com/adifferentbrian)

The pristine beaches and crystal clear water of this barrier island are a magnet for luxury travelers looking to enjoy Florida’s natural beauty. Amelia Island also boasts world-class resorts, romantic hotels, spas, golf courses, and restaurants that will satisfy any appetite!

Amelia Island is a perfect choice for a romantic Florida getaway

Best Places to Stay On Amelia Island

The Ritz Carlton, Amelia Island is a perfect place to spend your holidays with your spouse with a variety of luxurious suites with luxury beds, marble bathrooms, and private terraces.

The on-site amenities at the Ritz Carlton include a spa with incredible spa treatments, an indoor and outdoor pool with ocean views, SALT, offering AAA Five Diamond dining featuring local seafood. Don’t miss the opportunity to savor a sip at the Lobby Bar. The bar features small bites and artisanal craft cocktails.

JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort: Marco Island

Marco Island in Southwest Florida was called La Isla de San Marco by Spanish explorers in the 1500s. So, you can believe that there’s a lot of history in this place. Tourists from all over the world who visit Florida enjoy great weather year-round. This is what they long for: idyllic climate, fantastic theme parks, and the beautiful beaches of Marco Island.

You’ll be captivated by the charming Marco Island, one of the best destionations for romantic getaways in Florida. (photo credit: depositphotos.com/stephstarr9363)

The JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort is a luxurious Balinese-inspired resort located on three miles of pristine private beach on the Gulf of Mexico. This Florida luxury beachfront resort features 3 outdoor pools, 2 private 18-hole golf courses, 10 restaurants, and bars, 36 holes of golf, 2 beach bars, and a poolside bar.

Guests can enjoy cabanas, beach umbrellas, yoga classes, and access to onsite spa services. A stay at JW Marriott Marco Island Beach resort is an indulgent and luxurious stay, perfect for a romantic Florida getaway that you will never forget!

The JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway in Florida. With its stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and its luxurious amenities and activities, couples can relax and unwind while taking in the beauty of the island.

From lounging by one of the three outdoor pools to enjoying a meal at one of the 10 restaurants or bars or playing a round of golf on one of two 18-hole courses, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing weekend away or an action-packed vacation with your loved one, JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort has it all.

Santa Rosa Beach

The small community of Santa Rosa Beach is a haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. For one thing, it has some great beach houses that offer luxury living with all amenities included in your vacation rental.

The unique coastal dune lake in Santa Rosa Beach is perfect for adventure days with a kayak or canoe!

WaterColor Inn & Resort – Santa Rosa Beach

A romantic escape at the WaterColor Inn & Resort means staying in the central hotel with 60 luxurious rooms facing the beach and offers some of the best features, including freshly baked cookies delivered right to you!

Leave the keys at home and explore the neighborhood on rental bikes. Then, spend the afternoon kayaking or canoeing the lakes inland before hitting the beaches.

Fort Lauderdale

Known as the “Venice of America” because of its vast canal system that runs through the city, Fort Lauderdale is a fantastic choice for a Florida romantic getaway. 

Whether you love the beach, the city, shopping, or outdoor fun, you’ll find it all in Ft. Lauderdale, and it’s one of the best choices for romantic getaways in Florida. (photo credit: envato.com/SeanPavone)

The Pillars Hotel and Club

The Pillars is a top choice for anyone looking for a romantic Florida getaway. Looking for upscale rooms, unique dining options, and romantic waterfront dining on the Intracoastal Waterway?

The Pillars has you covered! This small boutique property reminds us of some of Europe’s top hotels and is a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

There is so much to love about a visit to Fort Lauderdale – but our favorite pastimes are taking the water taxi to the Las Olas stop and window shopping along Las Olas.

There are so many great restaurants; you can sip, shop, and eat the day away. We also love the Bonnet House Museum & Gardens. While you are in Fort Lauderdale, take a quick trip over to Miami and check out all there is to do! And last but certainly not least, a day in the sun on one of the area’s beaches is not to be missed!

B Ocean Resort, Fort Lauderdale

Ocean Resort is a luxurious seaside resort surrounded by pristine beaches that stretch across the Atlantic Ocean. It offers a luxury hotel room and suite accommodations with breathtaking ocean views.

The well-designed rooms have en-suite bathrooms and cozy living areas decorated in a chic design and private balconies and patios. Sumptuous seasonal dishes are served daily at several restaurants, including the iconic, Wreck Bar!

The Boca Raton Beach Club: Boca Raton

The Boca Raton Beach Club is a 4-star luxury resort located on the white sand beaches of Boca Raton, Florida. From its prime oceanfront location, it offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and beautiful sunsets. Guests can enjoy luxurious amenities such as a heated outdoor pool and hot tub, a full-service spa with massage services, two restaurants and bars, an outdoor tiki bar serving drinks and live music, a fitness center, and even a game room with billiards, ping-pong and shuffleboard.

The Boca Raton Beach Club is perfect for families looking for fun in the sun. There are plenty of activities available right at your fingertips; take part in beach volleyball or beachside yoga classes, go kayaking or boating on the nearby intercoastal waterways or explore all that downtown Boca Raton.

Downtown Boco is full of shopping, dining, and nightlife. And with spacious accommodations ranging from suites to oceanview condos and villas with private balconies overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, The Boca Raton Beach Club provides everything you need for an unforgettable stay on Florida’s sunny shores.

A stay at the Boca Raton Beach Club in Boca Raton is one of the best romantic getaways in Florida.

Dine in Naples

Naples, Florida offers many romantic dining options for couples looking for a memorable evening. Located in the heart of the city, The French is an elegant bistro that serves up classic French dishes with an Italian twist. Enjoy delicious appetizers, decadent entrées, and delectable desserts while enjoying stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico.

For more traditional Italian fare sprinkled with some Southern hospitality, try Campiello Ristorante & Bar – its unique blend of flavors will tantalize your taste buds.

Finally, Victoria & Albert’s at The Ritz-Carlton Naples is an unforgettable fine dining experience featuring award-winning cuisine artfully prepared by Chef Fabrizio Schenardi and his team in a charming Victorian décor setting. No matter which restaurant you choose, you’re sure to have a romantic evening filled with gourmet delights and lasting memories in Naples, Florida.

Hold Hands on Lovers Key

Lovers Key is a barrier island located off the coast of Fort Myers, Florida. It’s known for its stunning white-sand beaches and abundant wildlife.

Visitors can explore the island’s mangrove forests and estuaries by kayak or boat, go birdwatching in search of eagles and pelicans, or take a leisurely stroll along the two-mile-long beach. The park also has several nature trails that are perfect for an afternoon hike.

For couples looking to spend some quality time together, Lovers Key offers plenty of romantic activities such as stargazing under a blanket of stars, watching dolphins play in the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico, or simply cuddling up on the beach with each other as you enjoy a beautiful sunset.

Clearwater Beach Bliss

Clearwater Beach is one of the best romantic getaways in Florida.Dr. Beach’s top 10 Beaches for 2020 includes two Florida beaches, one of which is Caladesi Island State Park Beach in Clearwater. This crystalline white beach beckons you to take a dip in its waters. Don’t forget to pack all the essentials in your Beach Bag when visiting Clearwater Beach! 

The beautiful white sand of Clearwater Beach makes it one of the top choices for romantic getaways in Florida. (photo credit: depositphotos.com/mariakray)

There are kayak and canoe trails through the mangroves to see the birds and other wildlife. Mangroves are the nurturing nurseries for many species of birds, fish, turtles, and other wildlife.

Plan a stay at the Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa. Perched on the edge of the beach, nothing beats waking up to a beach sunrise! And the Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa boasts the only tiki bar right on the beach! Let your cares slip away as you catch some rays and sip on a refreshing tropical cocktail.

The Best Romantic Getaways in Florida Yet

Imagine a place where you can spend your time together in harmony. A destination that offers sanctuary from the stresses of everyday life and connects with nature’s beauty to create memories worth remembering forever- this is what Florida has waiting for its visitors! 

From coastlines rich with fishing opportunities or awe-inspiring landscapes to resorts offering relaxation galore. There are endless options when it comes down to deciding which state spots have the best romantic getaways. The romantic hotels and resorts are all fantastic qualifiers for the best romantic getaways in Florida!

Don’t forget the Ultimate Florida Vacation Travel Planner! This planner makes planning your next Romantic Getaway in Florida a breeze! Download while it is on sale for Valentines Day!

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