Holiday Destinations for Seniors

4 Snowbird Destinations for Active Adults


December 7, 2020 • Fenny Peiffer

It can be quite tiresome hanging around snow every winter. Why not consider taking a break from it all and going somewhere warm for a couple of days or weeks? Interested? Here are some of the best snowbird destinations for active adults.

It can be quite tiresome hanging around snow every winter. Why not consider taking a break from it all and going somewhere warm for a couple of days or weeks? Interested? Here are some of the best snowbird destinations for active adults.

Florida

What better way to spend a few winter days than taking in the sun in the Sunshine State? Florida is a favorite of snowbirds and all types of retirees. All that coastline, sunny skies, and great hot spots attract hosts of snowbirds during the winter months. Although a bit costly, Florida offers you a plethora of activities and attractions. Plus, don’t forget the golf course on the Gulf Coast. If you want a bit of quiet, you can consider less crowded areas, such as Tampa Bay and Sarasota.

California

This is another popular winter getaway for a lot of retirees and snowbirds. If you wish to experience resort-style living and a gorgeous climate, nothing’s better than Palm Springs. Affordable homes can be found in the Palm Desert area and golfers will find Indian Wells a great place. Plus, don’t forget to visit Disney Land where you are never too old to be a child.

Arizona

This sunny state offers snowbirds a number of areas to winter. Tucson, approximately two hours away from Phoenix, is a great place to enjoy the small-town charm, as well as, big-city attractions. There are also a number of attractions in Tucson including some great golf courses. You can visit the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum; visit the historic district of El Presidio and the Reid Park Zoo with its surprisingly good collection of exotic animals.

Texas

The state of Texas has a number of warm winter destinations suitable for retirees. If you wish for a tropical beach setting, head out to the South Texas areas. If you are interested in the music scene, check out Austin where you can also enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. In Houston, you can visit the NASA Johnson Space Center and the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens a part of the Museum of Fine Arts, and more.

As you can see, there are a number of snowbird destinations open to you. So, make the most of your options this winter.

This article is by ActiveAdultLiving.com®, the website that provides you information on more than 8,500 active adult communities in your favorite snowbird destinations.

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