Best Beach Vacations for your Buck

Summer is upon us – have you scheduled your summer vacation yet?
beachDomestic bang for your buck beach vacations (based on Summer 2013 pricing from Orbitz):

  • Tampa, FL– Cost of 5 night trip per person: $887
  • Orlando, FL – Cost of 5 night trip per person: $953
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL – Cost of 5 night trip per person: $1,005

Other popular US beach vacations that you can do on a budget include: Outer Banks, NC; San Diego, Ca; Myrtle Beach, SC; Sanibel Island, FL; and Virginia Beach, VA. If you’re not sold on the beach, Las Vegas and Denver are also good locations, with 5 night trips per person there costing $1,018 and $1,138 respectively.

International value beach vacations:

  • San Juan, Puerto Rico– Cost of 5 night trip per person: $1,320
  •  Vancouver, Canada– Cost of 5 night trip per person: $1,616
  • Cancun, Mexico – Cost of 5 night trip per person: $2,087
  •  Punta Cana, Dominican Republic– Cost of 5 night trip per person: $2,228

While these prices aren’t cheap, they represent the greatest value for your dollar internationally. The U.S. Virgin Islands are also a good option, but to find a great deal you have to book early and April and May rates are cheaper than the summer months.

For extra savings, use discount booking sites like LibertyTravel,  AppleVacationsCheapcaribbean.com and Priceline.com.

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