CPTED and Florida Tourism – Keeping Visitors Safe Without Sacrificing Beauty

Introduction

Florida’s $100B+ tourism industry relies on safety. Learn how CPTED FLORIDA balances security and aesthetics in resorts, beaches, and theme parks.

1. CPTED Challenges in Tourist Hotspots
   • High foot traffic = pickpocketing risks.
   • Nightlife areas needing subtle surveillance.
2. CPTED Wins in Florida Tourism
   • Disney World’s hidden security design.
   • Miami Beach’s well-lit boardwalks reducing assaults.
3. 5 CPTED Tips for Florida Hospitality
   • Use decorative bollards to block vehicle attacks.
   • Train staff in “eyes on the street” techniques.
   • Design pathways that guide (not trap) visitors.
4. Collaborating with Law Enforcement
   • FL tourism CPTED task forces (e.g., Orlando Police).

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