Overview

Florida has some of the best beach bars you will ever visit. Each region has its own unique personality but no matter where you are going, you are certain to find a perfect Florida beach bar to enjoy. 

 
 

The Florida Panhandle is known for it's sugar white sand beaches and areas of un-touched Florida. It is about 200 miles long and home to dozens of Florida Beach Bars. The area is affectionately referred to by locals as "The Redneck Riviera." 

Winter months can be cooler and are therefore considered off season. Busier times of the year are the summer months and during Spring Break.

Key cities in this region are Pensacola, Destin, and Panama City Beach. 


The Central West area is home to some of the top beach bars in Florida. Two of the most popular cities in this region, Clearwater and St. Petersburg are on barrier islands just southwest of Tampa.

With dozens of bars in this area, it's a great destination for those looking for a little bit of everything that Florida Beach bars have to offer- especially the spectacular sunsets. 

Key cities in this region are Clearwater Beach, St. Pete Beach, and Tampa. 

The Southwest region has a wide range of bars for those who want to party or those who want a more low-key atmosphere. This region is also home to the number 1 beach in the United States, Siesta Key.

Although this region has a long stretch of coastline, beach bars are found in certain pockets. With the calm waters of the gulf and the great sunsets, this is a wonderful area to visit Florida beach bars.

Key cities in this region are Sarasota, Fort Myers, and Naples. 


The Florida Keys are a string of islands connected by bridges and US 1, stretching from the mainland to the southern tip. Most Florida beach bars in the Keys are on the water while those in Key West are primarily inland.

There are over 30 beach bars in the Florida Keys, over half in Key West. The Florida Keys are one of the country's most unique areas, offering a completely different kind of lifestyle and some of the best beach bars in Florida. Make sure you visit Mile Marker 0 and visit the Sunset Celebration in Mallory Square!

Key cities in this region are Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, and Key West.  


The Southeast Florida beach bars are very diverse, with those in Miami being primarily upscale and stylish. This area is known for their beaches, art scene and dining. 

Key cities in the region are Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami.


The Central East is one of the top Spring Break destinations in Florida. With World renown beaches, historical points of interest including Kennedy Space Center, and some of the top beach bars in Florida, you'll find something for everyone.

Key cities in this region are Daytona Beach, Cape Canaveral, Cocoa Beach, and Vero Beach. 


The Northeast region is also known as Florida's First Coast, as it was the first in the state to be colonized. There is a lot of history in this area and, of course, some really great beach bars. The unique beach bars in this region are perfect for watching the sunrise.

Key cities in this region are Amelia Island, Jacksonville, and St. Augustine.