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Natural rock beaches with tide pools in Florida

Finding Tide Pools in Florida

Finding Tide Pools in Florida Tide pools in Florida are a window into a fascinating world teeming with marine life. These rocky pockets and crevices, exposed during low tide, offer a glimpse into a fascinating miniature ecosystem. Finding these tiny tidal havens and observing all the life inside it is a challenge and adventure! Tidepooling

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Fort Myers Beach Fun

Sadly, as of summer 2023 Fort Myers Beach and it’s fantastic Times Square area are not reopened. Severe hurricane damage wiped out much of the area and it remains in a state of rebuilding. We pray all the fantastic restaurants, small shops and other area  businesses come back, and it all comes back bigger and

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Key West's Best Beach at Fort Zachary Taylor State Park

Best Beach at Key West

Best Beach at Key West Key West Best Beach at Fort Zachary Taylor State Park in the Truman Annex Best beach at Key West is found inside Fort Zachary Taylor State Park. It’s located on Truman Annex, the southwest corner of the island. It’s a Florida State Park, so it’s well taken care of and

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Best beaches

Best Beaches in Florida

Best Beaches in Florida Best Beaches in Florida are abundant in this Sunshine State, and we’ve got some fantastic suggestions to visit! These coastal gems include family-friendly shores, prime shelling spots, opportunities to find shark teeth, or encounters with fascinating wildlife.  Florida beaches, both oceanside and bayside, large and small, each offering their own unique

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Naples Beach in Southwest Florida

Naples Beach North Gulfshore

Visiting Naples Beach North Gulfshore: Your Hidden Beach Paradise Naples Beach North Gulfshore is a hidden paradise for those that appreciate quieter, less crowded beaches.  This small public beach offers a chance to relax on pristine sand and soak up the tranquility of the Gulf Coast. With limited parking and amenities, this beach attracts those

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Sunset Beach Tarpon Springs

Sunset Beach Tarpon Springs

Sunset Beach Tarpon Springs Sunset Beach Tarpon Springs in Southwest Florida Sunset Beach Tarpon Springs is in Southwest Florida. Sunset Beach is not technically in Tarpon Springs but it’s so close that most people visiting Tarpon Springs make a point of visiting Sunset Beach. We did too! After morning coffee and baklava at Hellas Bakery

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