About Florida Beaches
The coasts of Florida are truly beautiful with white
sands stretching for more than 1110 miles. With colourful creatures, warm water
and sunshine; the beaches are Florida's finest attraction.
Florida's beaches are as diverse as they are beautiful. From the jewel-green
waters of northwest Florida to the coral-dotted lagoons of the Keys. Beaches
throughout Florida are constantly rated as some of the best beaches in the
United States. Luckily no matter where you are in Florida, The beaches are easy
to get to as you are never more than 60 miles from the beach.
In the Northwest of Florida, the water is a stunning clear green and the sand is
as snow-white. These beaches are the most popular in the Spring and Summer when
the sun is at its brightest. This beautiful stretch of sands begins in the west
at Perdido Key and Pensacola Beach, extending along the Gulf of Mexico to
Navarre Beach/Destin/Fort Walton Beach, the Beaches of South Walton, Panama City
Beach, Cape San Blas and St. George Island.
Into the Northeast there is St. Augustine's Anastasia Island. Here the beaches
are loved by sailboarders and surfers. Around Amelia Island, there are plenty of
family-friendly shorelines. Flagler Beach is a lovely, quiet, family beach spot.
Once you reach the central east coast, you'll see plenty of
surfers on every wave around Sebastian Inlet and Cocoa Beach. To the north,
Canaveral National Seashore protects pristine beachfront for miles.
Seclusion-lovers and sea turtles are the greatest fans of these dune-covered
sands. New Smyrna Beach is more old fashioned and quiet where as the famous
Daytona Beach is usually much more crowded and full of fun and activity.
Florida's string of Gulf Coast barrier islands begins in central west Florida.
Clearwater Beach and St. Pete Beach attract a younger crowd looking for busy
beaches, fun and excitement. People looking more towards relaxation go to
Dunedin's state-protected Honeymoon Island and Caladesi Island for a peaceful
visit with nature.
The islands continue along the Southwest coast with Anna Maria Island, down
through Siesta Key to golden Venice Beach, energetic Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel
Island, Captiva Island, Naples and Marco Island
Southeast Florida is home beaches of the Keys, Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale.
As you move up the coast, you will find several beaches surrounding the busier
cities, like Palm Beach.
If you are a fan of a beach holiday with sun, sea and white sands a plenty,
Florida Beaches have everything you could want on offer. Whether you prefer a
quieter secluded beach to a busier more fun filled time there are so many
Florida Beaches there will more certainly be on which will cater to your
individual taste. Here's a Florida Map if you need some help getting around.
If you ever get tired of relaxing in the sun and are looking for other things to
keep you entertained, look at the link below for ideas of things to do in
Florida.
