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Article #107: Exploring The Gulf Coast

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Clearwater Beach Pass-a-Grille beach offer visitors a
Clearwater is located in Pinellas County glimpse of 'Old Florida'. Visit for great
on the west coast of Florida in the US. views of sunsets and dolphins.
We are on the Pinellas Peninsula between Do not miss...
the Gulf of Mexico on the west and Tampa - Biscayne Bay Boat Trips
Bay on the east. This beach is popular Take a relaxing cruise between downtown
with younger people and is the perfect Miami and Miami Beach. Cruise along
base for day trips to Tampa, St Biscayne Bay covering the downtown Miami
Petersburg and Orlando. skyline, the Port of Miami, Brickell Key,
Clearwater boasts an average 361 days of Fisher Island and the celebrity filled
sunshine per year. islands of Miami Beach known as
Sand Key Park 'Millionaire's Row'.
Sand Key Park has a lovely, large beach - Cedar Key
which is popular with families. Sand Key This remote island off Florida's
Park was opened in August 1984. northwest coast makes an enchanting
Ninety-five acres are located on Sand getaway. Cedar Key is a quiet island
Key, which is a barrier island between community located among many tiny keys on
the Gulf of Mexico and the Florida the Gulf Coast of Florida. This area is
mainland. Clearwater Pass (which leads admired for its natural beauty and
from the Gulf to the Intracoastal abundant supply of seafood. It is a
waterway) separates the park from the tranquil village, rich with the almost
resort area of Clearwater Beach. forgotten history of 'Old Florida'.
Indian Rocks Beach - Snorkelling in Key Largo.
This beautiful beach offers a rare chance Considered by locals to be the diving
to surf on the gentle Gulf waves. Indian capital of the world, but the island is
Rocks Beach is located on a barrier nearly as famous as a sport fishing
island on the West Coast of Florida, 30 destination.
minutes from Tampa International Airport. - Canaveral National Seashore and Merritt
Madeira Beach Island
Madeira Beach is located halfway between The area near the Canaveral launch site
St. Pete Beach and Clearwater Beach has an astonishing variety of fauna and a
offers a quieter alternative to these wide range of habitats - watch out for
more populated beaches, making it an the alligators! Canaveral National
ideal vacation spot for the entire Seashore: This national seashore boasts
family. 24 miles of undeveloped beach on Barite
You can see fishing boats unload their Island off the coast of central Florida.
catches at nearby Johns Pass. The weather is semitropical with average
St. Pete Beach year-round air temperature of 79 degrees
St. Pete Beach is located directly on the and 295 days of sunshine. There are three
Gulf of Mexico on the western edge of the beaches: Playalinda, Klondike (for
Tampa Bay area, St. Pete Beach is only 45 hikers), and Apollo.
minutes from Busch Gardens in Tampa and - Jackson beaches
90 minutes from Walt Disney World and This beach is 12 miles east of downtown
Universal Studios in Orlando. This beach Jacksonville. There are around 6 beaches
has excellent water sports facilities stretching 28 miles north and south along
Pass-a-Grille the Atlantic shore.






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