Florida Parks
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Best Sites to View Manatees in Florida
Have you ever dreamed of encountering the gentle giants of the sea? Prepare to be enchanted as we embark on a journey to explore Florida’s mesmerizing world of manatees. From the crystal clear waters of Crystal River to the mangrove-lined shores of Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, we will guide you to the best locations for spotting these magnificent creatures up close. Get ready to witness the magic of manatees and learn how you can help protect these incredible animals. Let’s dive in and discover the beauty of these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Crystal River – The Manatee Capital of the World Crystal River is known as the…
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A Memorable Weekend at Big Lagoon State Park
Have a memorable weekend at Big Lagoon State Park, Pensacola, Florida, and explore the 704 acres of natural beauty that make up the park. This beautiful park is perfect for those looking for a quiet campground near Perdido Key and the white sandy beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. Campsites The campsites at Big Lagoon were spacious for our little camper but might be a tight squeeze for others. We had plenty of room at site #69 and a quiet neighbor that we didn’t notice until the day we left. All campsites come with a picnic table, fire ring, water and electric. Sewer hookups did not seem to be available,…
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Top 10 Best Camping Spots for Spring Break in Florida
Escape to the Sunshine State and find the perfect camping destination for your Spring Break getaway. No matter what you are looking for, from pristine beaches, beautiful freshwater springs, or RV resorts, you are sure to find the perfect spot to relax for Spring Break. 10 – Rainbow Springs Plan a trip to Rainbow Springs State Park, Florida, for your spring break adventure. This picturesque park near Donnellson, Marion County is the perfect spot for those who love kayaking or paddle boarding. This is a popular park, it may be one of those you may have to make a reservation almost a year in advance or get very lucky. But…
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Choose Your Adventure at Jonathan Dickinson State Park, Florida
Jonathan Dickinson State Park is the perfect park for the family that loves outdoor adventures. Whether it’s mountain biking, kayaking, hiking, or exploring the outdoors, this is the park for you. With miles of natural beauty and abundant opportunities for exploration, this park is sure to provide an adventure unlike any other. Jonathan Dickinson State Park Jonathan Dickinson State Park is located in the Southeastern part of Florida in Hobe Sound and just North of Jupiter. This 10,500 acre park is full of history, intrigue and mystery. From the shipwrecked Jonathan Dickinson, the park’s namesake, to the “Wildman of the Loxahatchee” and the World War II top-secret radar school, this…
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Explore the Space Coast at Jetty Park Campground
Jetty Park is a 45-acre beachfront property located inside Port Canaveral. The campground is the perfect spot to explore the Space Coast, relax on the beach, and view ships coming in and out of port. If you are lucky, maybe even a rocket launch. Campground Jetty Park offers several different options for campers. Tent sites are available, and full hook-up RV sites and even cabins are other alternatives. No matter what type of camper you are, they have a spot ready for you. Our campsite was #326. It was fairly easy to back into and had a concrete pad to park on. The site was level and well-maintained. A picnic…
