Fall foliage in Florida, here's when and where the leaves will change

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While not known for its fall foliage, northern Florida does have trees that change color.

The best chance to see fall colors in Florida is in the Panhandle and North Florida in early to mid-November.

The astronomical start of fall 2025 is on Monday, Sept. 22.

Florida isn’t famous for its fall foliage (or lack thereof) and doesn’t cool down as quickly as more northern states do at the turn of the season, but there are still pretty leaves to see in the northernmost part of the Sunshine State.

Fall is closing in, with the Monday, Sept. 22, autumnal equinox marking the first official day of the astronomical season. And the fall back time change isn’t much further behind.

Here’s where and when you have the best chance at seeing fall foliage in Florida, when fall offi