5 Boating Spots to Explore in Florida
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Florida is distinctive for its large Cuban expatriate community and high population growth, as well as for its increasing environmental issues. The state's economy relies mainly on tourism, agriculture, and transportation, which developed in the late 19th century. Florida is also renowned for amusement parks, orange crops, winter vegetables, the Kennedy Space Center.
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Boating Spots to Explore in Florida
Don Pedro Island State Park is only accessible by boat and is open from 8:00 am till sundown year-round.
The park, opened in 1953, was originally the first beach open to African Americans in Broward County.
There is an annual re-enactment of the Second Seminole War at Fort Cooper State Park. Activities at the park include fishing, swimming, sunbathing, youth camping, canoeing, hiking, boat tours, and nature viewing.
Tampa Bay Fun Boat is a great way to explore Florida's beautiful Hillsborough County from a unique vantage point. Spend the day cruising around and take in all the sights of the gorgeous landscape and waters, aboard their comfortable pontoon boat. Their knowledgeable captain will show you hidden gems like secret beaches, wildlife preserves and local landmarks that you might not have seen otherwise. There are plenty of opportunities for swimming, fishing or just lounging in the sun.
Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks is truly an experience like no other. From taking a boat ride around the peaceful Anclote River to visiting countless motley shops and restaurants, each offering unique delicacies. Guided tours are available - giving a full history of the area and its traditional sponge industry. Wandering along the docks themselves can be just as enlightening with locals scattered around sharing stories and natural wonders being showcased throughout.