Exploring Florida's Gulf Coast

George Churchalla

ISBN: 978-0-7627-1094-2
Order Number: GOV187
Price: $15.95

Beginning at the Everglades' Cape Sable in the southwestern corner of the state, around the Big Bend, and ending in Pensacola in the Panhandle, Florida's Gulf Coast offers beach lovers everything from pristine white dunes to cypress stands to countless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Fishing, picnicking, surfing, camping, sea kayaking, shell gathering - the possibilities for beach fun are endless, as are chances to see marine and bird life. Off the beach, discover a variety of attractions such as the Indian Temple Mound Museum, the Mote Marine Aquarium, and the Salvador Dali Museum.

This guide shows you where to go and what to do to get the most out of your time along the Sunshine State's Gulf Coast. Inside you'll find descriptions of 75 beaches, including the Panhandle, information on surfing, camping, and beach amenities, essays on local history and the marine environment, maps and access directions, tips on beach safety and etiquette. Whether you are planning a visit or to live on the Gulf, use this book as your guide.

6" x 9", 196 pages, B&W photos, maps, index.

 


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