3 Tampa Bay area resorts are voted best in Florida.

A new survey is out about the top resorts in Florida and three of the resorts around the Tampa Bay area have made the list of the top 15.

Florida has 1,200 miles of coastline and 660 miles of beaches, dozens of amusement parks, and more than a thousand golf courses.  Picking the 15 best resorts in Florida, out of more than 4,000 properties, is no easy job.

This list comes from Condé Nast Traveler, where readers rate the top resorts in Florida, outside of the Keys and Orlando.

Here are the Top 15

• #1 Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach

  Two oceanfront pools, an expansive beach, and a restaurant and bar make up the pillars of the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach

   

• #2 One Ocean Resort & Spa

  One Ocean Resort & Spa is situated on white sands and rolling waves of the Atlantic Ocean in Atlantic Beach, minutes from Jacksonville.

• #3 Acqualina Resort & Residences on the Beach

  Staying at the Acqualina Resort & Spa is a lifestyle experience.  This multi-award-winning vacation complex has 98 rooms and 188 luxury residences spread across the 4.5 acres of Sunny Isles, Florida beachfront.

   

   

• #4 Omni Amelia Island Resort

  Omni Amelia Island Resort is ideal for productive meetings and conventions, family vacation and couples getaways

• #5 PGA National Resort & Spa

  This resort has three championship golf courses, top instructors, teeing areas and practice greens, and a 17,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art Golf Performance Center

• #6 The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

  Laid back beach lifestyle meets luxury at this property. In additional to the beach, hotel, and pool; the Island itself has a ton to offer 

• JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa

  Five-acre Tidal Cove waterpark, Six restaurants and lounges, Two championship golf courses, Six pools âme Spa & Wellness, Collective Golf, Pro Shop and retail stores, Turnberry Kids Program, 120,000 sq. ft. of event space, World-class marina on the Intracoastal, Waterway Beach access.

• #8 Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa

  An intimate ocean retreat; a breath of fresh air. Modern, playful and indulgent. Situated on the sweeping back drop of Florida’s gold coast and with the Atlantic as its playground.

• #9 The Resort at Longboat Key Club

  This resort has spacious suites, award-winning tennis facilities, white sand beach, waterfront golf, dining & lounges.

• #10 The Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club

  Historic elegance meets contemporary charm at the waterfront resort that just steps away from an array of dining, shopping, museums, and nightlife in vibrant downtown St. Petersburg

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• #11 The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort

  The Saint Regis Bal Harbour Resort in Miami Florida proudly boasts the prestigious Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five-Diamond ratings. However, it comes with a hefty price tag of $1600 a night for a standard room and up to $20,000 for a presidential suite.

• #12 LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort

  Sparkling turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and you discover your personal oasis at the Naples, Florida beach resort, resting right between the Gulf of Mexico and Vanderbilt Bay.

• #13 Sandpearl Resort

  One of the resorts in our area that makes the list.   This resort is surrounded by powder white sand and crystal blue waters and has all the premium comforts and personalized services for your vacation.

• #14 Pink Shell Beach Resort & Marina

  Obviously, this list was made before Hurricane Ian.  Unfortunately, due to the hurricane, The Pink Shell had a lot of damage to their place and are currently closed.

• #15 JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort

  Sample cuisine from around the globe at our Florida resort’s 12 restaurants, tee off from one of two championship golf courses, rejuvenate at the exquisite spa, swim, kayak, ride a wave runner, take a fitness class, enjoy family activities or simply relax.

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