As December approaches, blending work with holiday leisure becomes a popular trend, and Florida cities are emerging as prime destinations for these 'flexcations'. A recent report from CoworkingCafe, an information hub for coworking spaces, places six Florida cities within the Top 20 national spots for a holiday workcation. A standout city in Broward County has clinched the number-one spot for the second consecutive year.

This ranking evaluates key factors like leisure and entertainment options, restaurant variety, pricing, and the availability of coworking spaces for work necessities during the holidays. Fort Lauderdale, retaining its top position from the previous year, scored exceptionally well in 2023 across these metrics.
The city boasts a high concentration of leisure establishments, with 25 per 10,000 residents and a total of 458 establishments, the highest among all analyzed locations. Additionally, with over 1,800 restaurants and 27 coworking spaces offering flexible arrangements, Fort Lauderdale caters well to both tourists and locals.
The top five includes two other cities from the region, with Miami ranking fourth and Boca Raton fifth. West Palm Beach also made it into the top 20, alongside other Florida cities like Orlando and Fort Myers. The complete list of the top 20 flexcation spots includes cities from various states, highlighting the growing trend of combining work and leisure in appealing destinations.
The Top 20 Workcation Locations:
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Greenville, South Carolina
Spring, Texas
Miami, Florida
Boca Raton, Florida
Atlanta, Georgia
Wilmington, Delaware
Orlando, Florida
Santa Monica, California
St. Louis, Missouri
Newport Beach, California
Salt Lake City, Utah
Boulder, Colorado
Asheville, North Carolina
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
West Palm Beach, Florida
Fort Myers, Florida
Franklin, Tennessee
Las Vegas, Nevada
Cincinnati, Ohio