Moon Florida Gulf Coast (Eighth Edition)

Whether youre kayaking through mangroves, bodysurfing with manta rays, or sunbathing with a pia colada in hand, soak up the Sunshine State with Moon Florida Gulf Coast. Inside youll find:

• Flexible itineraries including a 5-day family vacation, a baseball spring training trip, and a 10-day road trip covering all 700 miles of the Florida Gulf Coast
• The best spots for outdoor adventures like kayaking, hiking, biking, bird-watching, and fishing, and the best beaches for swimming, sunsets, and seclusion
• Top activities and unique experiences: Discover the vibrant performing arts scene in Sarasota or stroll through quaint riverfront towns and secluded island enclaves. Unwind on shell-scattered beaches or spot gators in the swampy Everglades. Ride the coasters at Busch Gardens, browse art galleries in Naples, or catch a college baseball game during Spring Training. Sail through the canals of Tampa, kick back at a beachfront oyster bar, and sip a local brew as the sun sets over the ocean
• Expert advice from Florida localJoshua Lawrence Kinseron where to stay, whatto eat, and how to get around by car, bus, or boat
• Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout
• Background information on the Gulf Coasts landscape, wildlife, history, and culture

Experience the best of Floridas Gulf Coast with Moon.

For more of the Sunshine State, try Moon Florida Keys.

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