Flagler Beach sits along a stretch of Atlantic coastline where wild shoreline, coastal marshes, and maritime forests create a rich stop on the Great Florida Birding Trail. This small beach town offers direct access to diverse habitats within minutes, which is exactly what makes birding near Flagler Beach so rewarding. From shorebirds skimming the surf […]
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Glide through winding waterways and spot dolphins, osprey, and maybe even a gator while kayaking the wild heart of the Guana Tolomato Matanzas (GTM) Reserve. Just south of Ponte Vedra Beach, the Guana Reserve offers an unforgettable paddle adventure through one of Northeast Florida’s most diverse and protected estuarine ecosystems. Whether navigating mangrove tunnels or
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Guana State Park, now known as the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve (GTM Reserve), is an incredible coastal destination along the Guana River in Florida. It is also home to the Guana River Wildlife Management Area. It’s easily one of the most stunning coastal areas, and a popular place for kayaking, hiking, biking,
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When visiting the Sunshine State, many travelers have the same goals in mind: soaking up the sun, strolling along scenic beaches, and experiencing the sparkling waters of Florida’s Atlantic Coast. One often-overlooked gem is the Intracoastal Waterway in Florida, a boater’s paradise filled with winding rivers, tidal inlets, and calm channels just waiting to be
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One of the most beautiful nature areas in Flagler Beach is Bulow Creek State Park, which is home to one of the most extensive remaining stands of southern live oak forest along Florida’s east coast. One of the most iconic trees at the park is called the Fairchild Oak, one of the largest trees of
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If you’re on the hunt for a fun outing during your stay in Flagler Beach, a Dine and Cruise excursion aboard the Lady Dolphin of Daytona in Daytona Beach, Florida, is a great addition. Relax and take in the beauty of the Intracoastal waterway on the Halifax River from the deck of the classic paddle-wheel
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When visiting the Sunshine State, guests often have a few activities in mind: relaxing, hitting the beach, and enjoying the beautiful waters of the Atlantic Coastline. Thankfully, there’s also the Florida Intracoastal Waterway to explore by boat! Flagler Beach is known as a sport fishing hotspot, and this picturesque map of interconnected rivers and inlets
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When visiting Florida, usually guests have two main things in mind: the beach and spending some time on the water. The Intracoastal waterway is a fantastic way to enjoy both! We’re also known in Florida as the “fishing capital of the world” so if you have any interest in angling, this is a great place
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At the center of your getaway to our beautiful hotel on Florida’s coast are beaches like Flagler Beach. Though you can spend days lounging poolside at our hotel or across the street listening to the lull of the waves gently lap the beach, there are a number of other things worth seeing and doing in
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