Hudson Travel Guide

Decorated with lush palm trees that sway in the wind and bordered by crystal clear oceans, Hudson, Florida is a cozy seaside town that makes for the perfect vacation. Hudson is not only scenic, but also incredibly inclusive and active, with a thriving nightlife and a passion for life.

Things to Do in Hudson

Hudson, with its sandy beaches and ever-present sunshine, is home to a number of scenic beaches and public parks, including Sunwest Park and Hudson Beach Park -- both of which are great for swimming, building sand castles, and taking the children on a hot day. The city also offers mini golf, tennis courts and a tennis club, and Veteran's Memorial Park which has a playground, walking paths, and benches to relax on. Guests can catch a movie, go bowling,go for a hike or jot, or go shopping at one of Hudson's various outlets and shopping malls.

Best Places to Stay in Hudson

Finding vacation rentals in Hudson is simple and always results in a favorable outcome, as Hudson offers a number of possible vacation homes and private residences. Hudson's downtown area is a popular place for booking a stay, but many visitors prefer the outskirts of the city, as they can have privacy and peace and quiet. For the ultimate convenience, most of the possible rentals offer full kitchens and open-concept dining areas.

Best Time to Visit Hudson

The best time to visit Hudson is from March to May when the weather is warm and the sun is shining. June, July, and August come with the hottest temperatures of the season, while September to January offer the mildest temperatures.

Food in Hudson

With all the fun things to do in Hudson, guests are bound to get hungry. Luckily, there are a variety of places to eat including Sam's Beach Bar, specializing in fresh seafood, and Mamma Mia Pizzeria, specializing in Italian cuisine and pizza. For dessert, tourists can stop at Hudson Beach Ice Cream Parlor and enjoy a sundae or triple scoop ice cream cone.

Things to Do for Families in Hudson

Visiting the Florida Exotic Bird Sanctuary is a great activity for the entire family. The sanctuary houses endangered and rare species of birds, and offers guided tours as well as knowledgeable tour guides that are more than happy to answer any questions that guests might have. Cinema 6 in nearby Port Richey provides families with family-friendly movies and tasty concession snacks, as well as great deals on family movie packages.