Moon Florida Gulf Coast: Best Beaches, Wildlife, Everglades Adventures (Moon U.S. Travel Guide)


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Whether you’re kayaking through mangroves, bodysurfing with manta rays, or sunbathing with a piña colada in hand, soak up the Sunshine State with Moon Florida Gulf Coast. Inside you’ll find: Flexible itineraries including a 5-day family vacation, a baseball spring training trip, and a 10-day road trip covering all 700 miles of the Florida Gulf Coast The best spots for outdoor adventures like kayaking, hiking, biking, bird-watching, and fishing, and the best beaches for swimming, sunsets, and seclusion Top activities and unique experiences: Discover the vibrant performing arts scene in Sarasota or stroll through quaint riverfront towns and secluded island enclaves. Unwind on shell-scattered beaches or spot gators in the swampy Everglades. Ride the coasters at Busch Gardens, browse art galleries in Naples, or catch a college baseball game during Spring Training. Sail through the canals of Tampa, kick back at a beachfront oyster bar, and sip a local brew as the sun sets over the ocean Expert advice from Florida local Joshua Lawrence Kinser on where to stay, what to eat, and how to get around by car, bus, or boat Full-color photos and detailed maps throughoutBackground information on the Gulf Coast’s landscape, wildlife, history, and culture Experience the best of Florida’s Gulf Coast with Moon.

For more of the Sunshine State, try Moon Florida Keys.

About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can’t wait to share their favorite places with you. 

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ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0CK7R6KH3
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Moon Travel
Publication date ‏ : ‎ June 18, 2024
Edition ‏ : ‎ 8th
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 432 pages
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 979-8886470444
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 13 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.55 x 0.71 x 7.5 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #135,794 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #2 in Tampa Florida Travel Books #74 in South Atlantic United States Travel Books #431 in Tourist Destinations & Museums Guides
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