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Top Snowbird Destinations

5 minutes read Oct 30,2019
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Best Snowbird Destinations in the U.S. for Winter Sun

When the temperatures start dropping and the flurries begin flying, snowbirds hit the road in search of sunny skies and warmer weather. With so many options across the U.S. and Canada, some locales stand out as the best snowbird destinations. From California to Florida, make sure to visit at least one of these amazing spots during your next trip!

Desert Hot Springs CA

1. Desert Hot Springs, CA

Nestled in Greater Palm Springs, Desert Hot Springs is a Southern California snowbird paradise. The natural hot springs bubble up from an underground aquifer, offering the perfect relaxation retreat. While nearby cities are known for excitement, Desert Hot Springs is all about unwinding in the sun.

2. Fredericksburg, TX

In the heart of Texas Hill Country, Fredericksburg is a small town with a unique German influence. Explore the downtown area, known as Hauptstrasse, lined with bakeries, boutiques, and museums. Don't miss the Pioneer Museum and the National Museum of the Pacific War. Two nearby resorts make it easy to explore this charming destination:

  • Sun Retreats San Antonio West: Family-friendly accommodations near SeaWorld San Antonio.
  • Sun Retreats Texas Hill Country: Located in New Braunfels, known for its German heritage and Schlitterbahn Waterpark.
St Petersburg Florida

3. St. Petersburg, FL

A blend of old and new, St. Petersburg boasts classic Florida charm and sunny weather. The downtown area is filled with cute eateries, while waterfront parks showcase impressive art. Key attractions include the Dali Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the Mahaffey Theater.

For a comfortable stay, check out these nearby Sun RV Resorts:

  • Rainbow Village Largo: Featuring grassy RV sites and outdoor activities.
  • Sun Retreats Dunedin: Close to the renowned Clearwater beaches and home to the Blue Moon Inn.

4. Naples, FL

Renowned for its world-class shopping and dining, Naples is an incredible snowbird destination on Florida's Gulf Coast. If you're looking for natural beauty, visit the Naples Botanical Garden and Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary. Enjoy your stay at one of our four resorts in Naples:

  • Sun Retreats Naples
  • Sun Retreats Naples East
  • Marco Naples
  • Lake San Marino RV Resort
Tucson Arizona

5. Tucson, AZ

As Phoenix's southern cousin, Tucson is filled with sunshine, museums, and downtown attractions. Learn about the area at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, or experience nature firsthand at Sabino Canyon and Saguaro National Park. Winter at Palm Creek Resort & Residences in Casa Grande, just an hour northwest of Tucson. This resort offers:

  • An 18-hole golf course
  • Three pools
  • Tennis courts
  • A pro shop and restaurant
  • Championship pickleball courts

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