Things to do in The South

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Washington Monument featuring a monument and a sunset
National Air and Space Museum

The South Attractions

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What to do in The South

Things to Do in The South with Kids

There's fun for all the family in The South. Here are a few family friendly experiences to enjoy together that are bound to make your trip a blast:


 

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Downtown Nashville which includes a city, a sunset and boating

Downtown Nashville

4/5(5,801 area reviews)

Sounds of country and honky-tonk resonate around the streets of Music City. Watch a show, attend a hockey match and walk in the footsteps of U.S. presidents.

Downtown Nashville
South Beach featuring skyline, swimming and a sandy beach

South Beach

4.5/5(11,595 area reviews)

Major entertainment destination with numerous nightclubs, restaurants, and boutiques. Stroll along Lincoln Road and Ocean Drive, admire Art Deco buildings, and enjoy easy access to public transportation.

South Beach
Downtown Washington D.C. showing street scenes, a city and night scenes

Downtown Washington D.C.

4.5/5(6,676 area reviews)

Central business district boasting Penn Quarter, Chinatown, and CityCenterDC, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and theaters. Explore historic sites like Lafayette Square and enjoy diverse dining options such as Fogo de Chão and Old Ebbitt Grill.

Downtown Washington D.C.
French Quarter which includes street scenes, a city and heritage architecture

French Quarter

4.5/5(9,221 area reviews)

Historic buildings and lively atmosphere entice tourists and locals alike, offering live music, street performances, and vibrant nightlife. Must-see spots include Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and Café du Monde.

French Quarter
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Rosemary Beach

4.5/5(40 area reviews)

Experience European Colonial charm in this Gulf Coast community, offering warm waters, beach activities, and a mixed-use town center with shops, restaurants, and live music at Peddler's Pavilion. Explore nearby parks and trails for a dose of nature.

Rosemary Beach
Okaloosa Island which includes a sandy beach

Okaloosa Island

The perfect place for a romantic getaway or a family weekend retreat, this is an unforgettable shoreline delight.

Okaloosa Island

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in The South on a sunny day?
What to do in The South on a rainy day?
If it's pouring with rain during your trip, dry off your umbrella and try your hand at these fun indoor activities:


What is The South famous for?
Get set to be busy with all of these iconic attractions to check off your itinerary:

  • Walt Disney World®
  • SeaWorld® Orlando
  • PortMiami
  • Universal Studios Florida

What should I not miss in The South?
If you'd like to discover the best of this destination, pencil these attractions into your schedule:

  • Port Everglades
  • Port Canaveral
  • Magic Kingdom® Park
  • Georgia Aquarium

Are there cheap things to do in The South?
What can you do in The South for free?
You could even leave your cash in the hotel safe for the day, because these fabulous attractions will cost you nothing at all:

  • PortMiami
  • River Walk
  • Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center
  • University of Florida