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Tag: Florida State Parks

Water Activities · North Miami Beach, Florida

Slip Into the Mangroves: Oleta River State Park by Paddle

At Oleta River State Park, Miami’s bustle fades into mangrove shade and tide-slick channels perfect for clear kayaks and SUP. This guide dives into the park’s best routes, seasonal wildlife, and practical tips to make the most of Florida’s largest urban park.

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Boat Charters · Bradenton Beach, Florida

Tide Lines to Egmont Key: Shells, Ruins, and a Four-Hour Escape

Slip across the mouth of Tampa Bay to a sand-and-brick time capsule where gopher tortoises roam and a working lighthouse anchors the horizon. This four-hour boat charter blends shelling, snorkeling, and fort ruins—an easy island escape with real Gulf texture.

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