How much does a Cedar Key vacation package cost?

You'll find cheap prices from $228 on Expedia for your Cedar Key getaway. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your vacation to Cedar Key costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Cedar Key?

If you're hoping to score a cheap Cedar Key vacation package, consider traveling in July, September and November. You'll generally find lower prices on hotels and flights during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.

How many days is enough for Cedar Key?

The ideal duration of your Cedar Key vacation depends on what you'd like to do. Typically, a handful of days to a week will give you plenty of time to go to all the leading sights and discover some hidden treasures along the way.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Cedar Key?

Whether you'd like to visit major attractions like Cedar Key Museum State Park and Southern Cross Sea Farms on your Cedar Key vacation, or coming for its excellent festivals, dining and fishing, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to do, you'll soon find out why so many travelers think Cedar Key is a good vacation destination.

How to find the best Cedar Key package deals?

Begin your search for a Cedar Key package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Cedar Key package deal straight away, just change your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Cedar Key escape underway.

Is it cheaper to book a Cedar Key vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your Cedar Key escape by booking a tailored vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to see the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to Cedar Key?

If you have your Cedar Key travel dates finalized, book as early as you can to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.

How to plan a trip to Cedar Key?

Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Cedar Key. Set a budget: Consider costs like flights, meals and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Cedar Key. Then, choose a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's a low-cost stay or a high-end retreat. Organize your Cedar Key getaway with Expedia's trip planning tool : Look for and book stays and activities all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to Cedar Key together. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Cedar Key, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Create a rough plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: Once you've settled on your dates and duration, lock in the right Cedar Key vacation package for you. Add on excursions and experiences: Read our dedicated travel guide to find some incredible things to do in Cedar Key . Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and avoid the hassle of trying to find activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cedar Key vacation packages?

Set off on your perfect escape to Cedar Key with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to save up or hold off until your next payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans let you split the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or extra charges, it's easy to budget for your trip and snag great deals before they sell out.

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Your Cedar Key Vacation

Our Cedar Key vacation packages give you countless opportunities to discover new sights, sounds and tastes. And with all the finer details worked out, you can breathe easy and enjoy your city break in the way that you deserve. A trip to Cedar Key is a great opportunity to see the sights. Make sure you visit big-name attractions such as Cedar Key Museum State Park, Cedar Key Scrub State Reserve and Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge. Don't delay exploring this destination any longer. Your perfect Cedar Key vacation is a few clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest Cedar Key vacation packages

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG

$228

per person

Sep 23 - Sep 26

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Atlanta (ATL) to Gainesville (GNV)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)

Very comfortable room and nice breakfast

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Equus Inn Ocala

Save 100% on your flight

$241

per person

Nov 6 - Nov 9

found 3 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

New York (LGA) to Gainesville (GNV)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,545 reviews)

Friendly staff. Quiet area

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2025

The Equestrian Hotel

Save 100% on your flight

$438

per person

Sep 23 - Sep 26

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Atlanta (ATL) to Gainesville (GNV)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (530 reviews)

Probably the beautiful hotel we've ever experienced.

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

The Riding Academy Hotel

$383

per person

Sep 23 - Sep 26

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Atlanta (ATL) to Gainesville (GNV)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (625 reviews)

WEC is a huge venue. Very happy we rented golf carts during our wedding so it was easy to travel the grounds.

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

Americas Best Value Inn Alachua

$496

per person

Oct 24 - Oct 26

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Richmond (RIC) to Gainesville (GNV)

4.8/10 (574 reviews)

Good people that work there.

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

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Steps to Beach: Waterfront Cedar Key Home!

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Cedar Hill Depot: Historic charmer 3 blocks from the Gulf

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"It's a little bit of nature's paradise--birds, flowers, butterflies! And that's just on the front porch. Super comfortable accomodations. Everything you'd want!"

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Waterfront stilt cottage on the open Gulf of Mexico will make you feel like you're on a houseboat!

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Unique waterfront property

"Great place to sit and enjoy the waterfront view (birds, boats and dolphins), with an exceptional angle for seeing summer sunrises. Check-in was easy, and the kitchen well stocked with essential cooking tools. Lots of space inside to lounge and read when not enjoying the sights from the deck. We ..."

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Things to do near Cedar Key

Cedar Key is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and beach activities. Popular things to do include kayaking in Cedar Key, exploring local trails, and enjoying family-friendly parks. Adventure seekers can indulge in exciting outdoor adventures and underwater sports, making it a great spot for all types of travelers. Don't miss the chance to discover the area's unique tourist destinations while soaking up the natural beauty.

Shopping

Cedar Key offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Chiefland Farmers Flea Market, located 26 miles away, where you can find a variety of crafts and local goods in a vibrant public market atmosphere.

Recreation

At Gulf Hammock State Wildlife Management Area, located 21 miles from Cedar Key, immerse yourself in nature's tranquility. Enjoy hiking trails, birdwatching, and serene wildlife encounters while soaking in the peaceful surroundings, perfect for rejuvenation and relaxation away from the hustle and bustle.

Adventure

Explore the Felburn Park Trailhead, located 24 miles from Cedar Key, where you can hike through scenic trails surrounded by nature. For a family-friendly adventure, visit Anderson's Landing, situated 15 miles away, offering a campground perfect for outdoor fun and bonding time with loved ones.

Nightlife

Cedar Key's nightlife offers a relaxed charm. Enjoy live music and fresh seafood at the Island Hotel Bar & Grill. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Big Deck Bar, where you can sip cocktails while overlooking the water. Experience the local community spirit and unwind under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Cedar Key

Cedar Key, Florida, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can explore beautiful islands, the Cedar Key Lighthouse, and Cedar Key City Park, all while enjoying lovely beaches. The nearby national and state parks offer adventure experiences, making Cedar Key an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and relaxation.

Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge: Just a mile from Cedar Key, this stunning wildlife refuge offers a serene escape into nature. Enjoy birdwatching, kayaking, and exploring the diverse ecosystems that host various wildlife species, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
Shell Mound Park: Located within Cedar Key, Shell Mound Park boasts rich archaeological significance and cultural vibes. Wander through ancient shell mounds, learn about the area's indigenous history, and enjoy peaceful trails that connect you to the past.
Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park: About 12 miles from Cedar Key, this state park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience adventure with hiking and birdwatching, while taking in the breathtaking scenery of wetlands and diverse wildlife.

Best time to go to Cedar Key

The best time to visit Cedar Key is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Cedar Key

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Cedar Key.
Consider traveling to Cedar Key during the low season (October to December) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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