Hidden Gems: Top US Vacation Spots for Snowbirds

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Some prefer to pack up their stuff and set their sights on warmer horizons when winter rolls through. But with so many beautiful destinations, it’s challenging to know which will make the best home for the season. Fortunately, we put together a short list of fun vacation spots that can help any snowbird ride out the winter in comfort and style.

Panama City, Florida

It’s fair to say that the entire state of Florida constitutes a top US vacation spot for snowbirds. After all, the whole state radiates that warm, beachy energy we all crave during the snowy season.

But there’s something to be said about Panama City in particular. This Floridian town’s pleasant climate and thriving arts scene are two things that set it apart from other destinations. Plus, it’s home to one of the most expansive freshwater bays on the Gulf. So, there’s never a shortage of water activities like sailing, fishing, and guided exploration tours for adventurous snowbirds to enjoy.

Panama City is also famous for the hospitality it extends to tourists. Thus, you’re sure to find lodging that makes you feel cozy and at home all winter long.

Pro Tip: For artsy folks—attend a show at the Panama City Symphony or check out the city’s various street murals to enjoy vibrant backdrops that celebrate the local artists of this destination.

Austin, Texas

For the snowbirds searching for a warm, one-of-a-kind southern experience, we have to tip our hats to the Lone Star State. More specifically, if you’re looking for an excellent locale to spend your winter, we highly recommend giving Austin a try!

For one, Austin offers a host of gorgeous parks like Zilker, Lady Bird Lake, and Barton Springs. These locations provide kayak rentals, scenic hiking trails, and live events, so you’ll always be able to find something fun to do. Plus, Austin has a unique local music scene and a wealth of gourmet food trucks that will knock your socks off. And if you’re the type who likes fine art and history, you can spend the afternoon enjoying various museums, exhibits—and of course, the Texas capital.

In any case, there is no shortage of wonderful places to visit while you’re in Austin. You’ll never run out of things to do in this amazing city. Thus, it should come as no surprise that it’s made our list of top US vacation spots for snowbirds.

Edenton, North Carolina

Edenton on Edenton Bay is a wonderful destination for snowbirds with an inclination for history. Often referred to as the south’s most beautiful small town, Edenton offers its visitors a healthy mix of sun, gorgeous waterfront views, and rich history.

You can explore North Carolina’s first Colonial capital. Or, you can trace the steps of ancestors by visiting America’s most intact Colonial courthouse, and a wealth of other historical landmarks. Plus, Edenton is an ideal place to enjoy a round of golf or kayaking on the bay as the winters there are mild.

For the shoppers, you can enjoy an afternoon of browsing some of Edenton’s lovely antique stores and boutique shops. And when it’s time to wind down, you can relax in a beautiful bed and breakfast that offers long-term stays and all the amenities you need to make yourself comfortable.

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