![https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2jO7eq_0uBXcVp400](https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&url=2jO7eq_0uBXcVp400)
The 4th of July is one of the busiest weekends for travel according to Airbnb records. But what makes a destination perfect for the holiday?
When you think of a 4th of July location, maybe you think of beaches, pools, and lakes to beat the summer heat.
Here's Airbnb's top trending spots for the 4th of July this year ― including two Southwest Florida cities.
What are the best spots in Florida for the 4th of July?
Out of the top 10 Fourth of July destinations on Airbnb, two were in Florida.
Both destinations were Southwest Florida gems: Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach.
Sanibel ranked at number nine on the list, followed by Fort Myers Beach at 10.
What are the top 10 trending spots for the 4th of July?
- Pocono Township, PA
- Saratoga Springs, NY
- Marshfield, MA
- Leadville, CO
- Bangor, ME
- Lancaster, CA
- Cle Elum, WA
- Wenatachee, WA
- Sanibel, FL
- Fort Myers Beach, FL
What makes a city perfect for the 4th of July?
Airbnb says scenic landscaping and popular celebrations impact how trendy a location is for the holiday.
Pools, barbecue grills, and firepits at the Airbnb listing can also increase requests to book.
What can I do in Fort Myers for the 4th of July?
- Caloosa Sound Ampitheater, 2101 Edwards Dr.
- July 4 at 8 p.m.
- Watch fireworks from the Davis Art Center's rooftop sculpture garden
- Food from Big Nick's Barbecue, drinks, and live music
- $99 admission includes unlimited beer, wine, gifts, and entertainment
- July 4 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Cruise the Caloosahatchee River for three hours on a paddle-wheel boat
- $100 includes dinner, dancing, and view of the fireworks downtown
- July 4 at 7:30 p.m.
What can I do in Sanibel for the 4th of July?
- July 4 at 9:30 a.m.
- Starts on the corner of Tarpon Bay Road and Periwinkle Way and travels down Periwinkle Way to Casa Ybel Road
- July 4 at 11 a.m. at the Sanibel Recreation Center
- Lunch, ice cream, games, and more
- July 4 at 7:30 p.m. at Port Sanibel Marina
- $99 per passenger
- Watch fireworks over Fort Myers, Sanibel, and Cape Coral waters
Comments / 0