Best time of year for the Florida Keys?
My wife and I just bought a 31-foot Jayco TT, both of us have just retired, and we have never been to the Keys; been to the FL gulf many times as we live in Alabama. We would like to make a "tour" of...
Forum Discussion
If you check reserveamerica.com every couple of days, you can usually find cancellations during any month. It seems people typically cancel 4-8 weeks out, giving you a month or two to plan your trip. Doing this, I've managed to get up to 9 days at an oceanfront site in both long key and bahia honda - well worth the five minutes a day it took me to look.
For me, any time of year is great for the Keys. But, I have been there in March when the temps were in the 50s and in August when the temps were in the 90s. You just never know with the weather.
I would guess April - after snowbirds and before summer break, and October - before snowbirds and after summer break, would be the easiest to get reservations. But they are also really nice, often mild, weather months.
Another must stop, though not a state park: Fort DeSoto Park, just south of Clearwater. Probably one of the most beautiful calm water parks in Florida.
Enjoy your trip and retirement!
For me, any time of year is great for the Keys. But, I have been there in March when the temps were in the 50s and in August when the temps were in the 90s. You just never know with the weather.
I would guess April - after snowbirds and before summer break, and October - before snowbirds and after summer break, would be the easiest to get reservations. But they are also really nice, often mild, weather months.
Another must stop, though not a state park: Fort DeSoto Park, just south of Clearwater. Probably one of the most beautiful calm water parks in Florida.
Enjoy your trip and retirement!
