| is committed to singing the praises of a variety of | | | | swimming beaches. |
| beaches in Florida that visitors to the Orange State | | | | South Beach is a happening hot-spot with a chic night |
| may enjoy. To that end, we've compiled an | | | | life. The "American Riviera" is great for couples on |
| extensive list of the best Florida beaches we could | | | | spring break (that can afford it anyway) since rowdy |
| find. So with out further ado, here are some of the | | | | crowds of teenagers are rarely seen on its upscale |
| best beaches in Florida. | | | | sands. |
| Fort De Soto Beach is a historic fort built during the | | | | Greater Fort Lauderdale has 23 miles of sun-drenched |
| Spanish-American War located on Mullet Key. This | | | | beaches and is perfect for people watching or |
| 900- acre park has 7 miles of beaches, 2 fishing piers, | | | | shopping and dining at any number of great beach |
| picnic and camping areas, a small history museum and | | | | shops and restaurants that line the clean and |
| a 2,000-ft. nature trail. | | | | eco-friendly beaches. |
| Florida's Gulf Coast, Caladesi is one of the few | | | | St. Joseph Peninsula State Park's miles of white sand |
| remaining large undeveloped barrier islands in Florida, | | | | beaches and striking dune formations characterize |
| and is only accessible by boat. It is an perfect | | | | this Florida Panhandle area. Boating, saltwater fishing, |
| locations for swimming, fishing, picnics, diving, hiking | | | | camping, canoeing and hiking are all popular St. Joseph |
| and nature study. | | | | Peninsula activities. |
| Key Biscayne's beaches in Bill Baggs Cape Florida | | | | Clearwater Beach offers nearly every water and |
| State Park's visitors can stroll by the Atlantic, charter | | | | beach activity conceivable, and nearby Pier 60 Park |
| a deep-sea fishing boat, ride a jet ski, or just relax. | | | | has a family recreation complex with playgrounds, |
| It's one of the best places in Greater Miami for golf, | | | | fishing and concession stands. |
| sunbathing & water sports | | | | Anastasia State Park is home to several rare, |
| Perdido Key is a natural paradise is home to plentiful | | | | threatened and endangered species. Located on |
| native wildlife. The clear green waters and miles of | | | | Anastasia Island, near St. Augustine, this beach |
| soft white sand are perfect for sunbathing or water | | | | provides opportunities for Camping, fishing, picnicking, |
| sports and it's considered one of the America's best | | | | hiking, beach volleyball, boating and more. |