
Waterslide, Tropical Pool Lagoon, Golfing and More
The 200-acre vacation destination—Orlando World Center Marriott Resort—offers you a Labor Day Weekend special August 27—September 6, with rates from $139 per room, per night. Great for kids, the venue has a tropical lagoon pool with an amazing106-foot waterslide coupled with an assortment of other pools (including the tranquil spa pool). Tee times are part of your weekend too at the 18-hole championship links of Hawk’s Landing Golf Club where you can take a golf lesson at the Bill Madonna Golf Academy. Or, schedule a treatment at the Spa. Dining options are numerous, including Hawk’s Landing Steakhouse & Grille and Ristorante Tuscany. The Resort is located only 1.5 miles from Walt Disney World. Phone: 1-888-99-World
One of Disney’s Best
For Florida residents, now through September 30th, stay two nights and receive a third night free at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort. Receive special Disney benefits, including complimen- tary transportation to the Walt Disney World Theme Parks and Attractions and more. Rates start at $149 per night. If traveling with extended families or friends, book a second room at $119 per night and also receive the third night free. Use Code: "FLAFREE." Phone: 1-800-227-1500
Free Ice Cream and Hotel Deals
Sarasota and Her Islands' Promotion—"Celebrate Sarasota"—invites you to enjoy the destination's powdery white beaches, free ice cream and a slew of hotel packages too. Now through August 31st, receive Big Olaf's Ice Cream free at the Official Visitor's Center. A locals’ fave, Big Olaf's is made in the Amish village of Pinecraft. Hotel deals include:
- Longboat Key Club & Resort is offering a nightly rate of $169 for golf course view club suites for midweek stays, (Sunday through Wednesday), through September 30.
- Hyatt Siesta Key Beach, a Residence Club, is offering half off the second night's stay. Use Code: HSKBSFL. Condo rates begin at $440 per night. Through August 31.
- Hibiscus Suites Inn is offering a free night's stay in a one-bedroom luxury condo when another is purchased at regular price. Prices begin at $109 per night. Through October 1.
Buy One Get One Free
Tampa’s InterContinental is quite close to lots of family-friendly destinations (i.e., Florida Aquarium, Lowry Park Zoo and Busch Gardens). This summer, purchase one weekend night Thursday-Sunday and receive the second night or a second room on the same night for free. Rates start at just $129. A disposable camera and a picture frame are included so you can cherish your vacation memories. Rate Code: ILE3P. Phone: 1-866-402-0758
Fab Family Vacay
A premier Tampa area golf and recreation destination, Innisbrook, is offering a five day/four night family vacation package for $999. Rate includes: spacious accommodations in a 2 bedroom, 2 bath suite with living room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen and a balcony or patio; family breakfast each morning in any clubhouse; kids under age 10 eat dinner free in any clubhouse with both paying adults; two days of Kids' Camp (includes lunch and swimming, fishing, tennis, mini putt golf, movies and crafts); plus two rounds of golf on either Highlands golf courses and one hour of tennis court time each day. Phone: 1-800-456-2000
Perfect for Drive-in Guests
Daytona Beach Shores has a special retreat package for Florida residents starting at $119 per night based on double occupancy. Enjoy overnight deluxe accommodations (poolside cabanas, oceanside fire pits) complimentary valet parking, complimentary platinum car wash plus 20 percent off all spa services at this certified Florida Green Lodging resort. Promo code: FLRESH. Phone: 1-866-396-2217
Rockin’ Fun and More
The “SummerFest” at Gaylord Palms in Kissimmee near Orlando lets guests enjoy special themed and entertainment activities under the property’s signature 4.5 acre glass-covered atrium. Premier lineup includes: Roadie’s Challenge, Rock Band Bar Nights, Pool Jam and Dive-in Movies. A series of special wine and dine events includes Hell’s Kitchen Culinary Experiences. Special spa deals too. Rates start at $149; packages start at $199. Phone: 407-355-3401
Tropical Drinks
The Gorgeous Gulf waters and are a part of the “Lazy Days of Summer Package” for Florida residents at Hilton Longboat Key Beachfront Resort. Rates start at $159 Sunday-Thursday; $179 on weekends. Complimentary daily beach cabana and beverage voucher. Pool view rooms $20 extra. Group Code: FLRES. Phone: 941-383-2451
Beach It
The Beach Castle Resort in Longboat Key offers Florida Residents an additional 5 percent off already advertised specials. Phone: 1-877-622-3224
Vacay Bliss
On Anna Maria Island, Gulf Coast Rentals offers a 10 percent discount for Florida residents to escape to the beautiful and serene Gulf Coast. Phone: 1-800-865-0800
Old Florida Max
Anna Maria Island Resorts, a collection of three resorts in Bradenton Beach offering an Old Florida experience extend Florida Residents a 10 percent discount when they stay two or more nights. Rates from $150 per night. Phone: 941-778-0156
Lucky #3
Anna Maria Lifestyles Condo (La Casa #3) offers a 20 percent discount off summer rates for Florida residents. Through August 7. Phone: 1-877-778-6066
Take a Shore Walk
Bradenton’s Shorewalk Vacation Villas has quite a special for Florida residents—stay three nights and receive 20 percent off regular rate or stay six nights and receive the seventh night free. Must present a valid FL. Driver's License at check-in. Rate Code: RESB. Phone: 941-794-9800
Charming Inn
The Londoner Inn Bed & Breakfast in historic downtown Bradenton offers a 20 percent discount all summer long for Florida Residents. Phone: 1-866-472-8283


