Spring break 2025 is almost here when students in Florida escape for a week or two to relax, unwind, and possibly forget a fair amount of the previous semester. It's also when students from colleges and universities from around the country head to Florida for the sun and surf.

When is spring break 2025? For some school districts the break arrives in early March. Others have to wait until April. See the full schedule here.

Want to get away for spring break? One of the pros (and cons) about living in Florida is that the state is huge: You can drive for 6 hours from Tampa Bay and still not cross the state line. That makes it harder to leave, but easier to explore the cities that make up this wild peninsula. Here are some suggestions for trips worth the drive.

Spring arrives in Northeast Florida on Thursday, March 20. But Spring will start a little earlier for most students and their parents when area schools close for spring break, allowing them to get away for one last chance to experience winter in the mountains or to get a head start on summer and head to the beaches right here in Florida.

Florida is gearing up for spring break crowds with Gov. Ron DeSantis announcing extra law enforcement across the state through April. Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25 Sign up for our Newsletters They will be patrolling spring break hot spots,