Seasonal Guide to Plan Your 30A Vacation
Florida is a beautiful state to visit any time of the year and each season offers its own unique benefits and experiences depending on what you would like to do. With over 300 sunny days a year you have endless things to do or explore on your vacation, so we suggest planning your vacation around what you would like to do! Please check out our Guide to 30A to help plan your activites.
🌸 Spring on 30A
Spring is one of the most popular times to visit 30A thanks to its warm days, cooler evenings, and low humidity. Daytime temperatures typically range from the high 60s to low 80s, making it perfect for beach days, biking along Scenic Highway 30A, and outdoor dining. The Gulf begins to warm up, crowds start to arrive, and the area comes alive with events, festivals, and spring break energy — all while still feeling fresh and breezy.
☀️ Summer on 30A
Summer on 30A brings sun-soaked days, warm Gulf waters, and peak beach season. Expect daytime highs in the mid-80s to low-90s, with refreshing sea breezes and plenty of sunshine. It’s the ideal season for swimming, paddleboarding, fishing, boating, and family beach vacations. While summer is the busiest time of year, it also delivers the classic 30A experience — vibrant beach towns, lively restaurants, and long days by the water.
🍂 Fall on 30A
Fall is often considered 30A’s best-kept secret. Temperatures cool to the mid-70s to low-80s, humidity drops, and the beaches become quieter while the Gulf stays warm well into October. It’s the perfect time for peaceful beach walks, sunset dinners, biking, and outdoor adventures without the summer crowds. Fall also brings seasonal events and festivals, making it an ideal time for couples’ getaways or relaxed group trips.
❄️ Winter on 30A
Winter on 30A offers a calm, coastal escape with mild temperatures and fewer visitors. Daytime highs typically fall in the 50s to 60s, creating ideal conditions for beach strolls, shopping, golfing, and enjoying local restaurants. While swimming is less common, winter delivers stunning sunsets, quiet beaches, and a slower pace — perfect for snowbirds, long stays, and anyone looking to unwind along the Emerald Coast.
