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Posted on June 30, 2023
Florida is much more than just a popular destination for sunseekers. Diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, stunning beaches, and a myriad of natural wonders make Florida an explorer's paradise. This article will highlight some of the top natural attractions in Florida that beckon the discerning traveler.
Known as the "River of Grass," the Everglades National Park in South Florida is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and covers 1.5 million acres of diverse wetland ecosystems. Home to numerous endangered species such as the manatee, American crocodile, and the elusive Florida panther, the Everglades offers numerous opportunities for nature lovers to explore. Visitors can hike scenic trails, kayak through mangrove tunnels, or take an exhilarating airboat ride for the chance to spot alligators and a myriad of bird species.
Top Timeshares in Fort Lauderdale - Marriott's BeachPlace Towers, Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
Accessible only by boat or seaplane primarily from Key West, the Dry Tortugas National Park is an isolated gem in the Gulf of Mexico. The park includes seven small islands and the magnificent 19th-century Fort Jefferson. It is most famous for its vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life and crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal destination for snorkeling and diving. Birdwatchers will also enjoy the spectacular migration of exotic bird species.
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This string of tropical islands stretching over 120 miles from South Florida offers a slice of paradise for beach lovers. Known for stunning coral reefs, excellent fishing, and world-class diving sites, the Florida Keys have something for every adventurer. Key Largo boasts some of the most fascinating underwater attractions, including the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and the famous Christ of the Abyss statue. And don’t forget the southernmost point of the United States – Key West.
Top Florida Keys Timeshares - Florida Bay Club (Key Largo), Caloosa Cove Resort (Islamorada), Hyatt Windward Pointe Resort (Key West)
Most of Biscayne National Park is under the surface - underwater! This South Florida park near Miami preserves the lush mangrove forests, the calm waters of Biscayne Bay, and the northernmost part of the Florida Reef. Snorkelers and divers can explore colorful coral reefs teeming with marine life, while boaters can explore the park's islands and lighthouses.
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Next to Everglades National Park, between Fort Lauderdale and Naples, lies the Big Cypress National Preserve, the first of its kind in the United States. Home to a mix of tropical and temperate plant communities that are teeming with wildlife, including the elusive Florida panther, Big Cypress is a haven for photographers and wildlife enthusiasts. It offers a variety of outdoor experiences such as hiking, camping, birdwatching, and even hunting in designated seasons.
Top Timeshares Nearby - Marriott's Crystal Shores (Marco Island), Vacation Village at Weston (Weston)
Accessible only by boat or ferry, Caladesi Island State Park north of Clearwater near Tampa is one of the few untouched islands along the Gulf Coast. Ranked as one of the world's best beaches, it boasts soft white sand and clear, emerald-turquoise waters. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, beachcombing, kayaking, and wildlife spotting, particularly aquatic birds and turtles.
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