Lakeland & St Pete Beach Florida

Hampton Inn - Lakeland - 7 Nights

Lakeland is a corner of classic old Florida about a half-hour drive east of Tampa. Head to Florida Southern College’s campus to admire Frank Lloyd Wright’s 13 structures in the ‘College of Tomorrow’ collection and Polk Museum of Art’s works by Rembrandt, Picasso, and Warhol. Aviation fans can check out Howard Hughes’ personal aviation collection and ultralights and war birds at Florida Air Museum.

Postcard Inn on the Beach - St Pete Beach - 7 Nights

A place known for its white sands, beautiful wildlife, cultural riches, and mangrove swamps - Florida's Gulf Coast. Head down to the immaculate shores of Siesta Key Beach to start your visit. St Armands Circle, approximately ten minutes away, is your go-to for high-end shopping and fine dining or Coconut Point offers impressive retail opportunities. Spend time with the family at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium to learn about over 100 marine species, including dolphins, sharks, sea turtles, seahorses, manta rays, and more.

Pay a visit to The John and Mable Ringing Museum of Art on a Monday for free entry and see circus memorabilia, history, and art on display in the setting of a giant mansion. Wander Naples Botanical Garden to enjoy the incredible themed greenery, with influences from Asia, Brazil, and the Caribbean. Look for seashells at Indian Rocks, hidden between Clearwater and St Petersburg. Spot alligators on an airboat ride at Myakka River State Park.