Moon Florida Gulf Coast

Whether you're kayaking through mangroves, bodysurfing with manta rays, or sunbathing with a piña colada in hand, soak up the Sunshine State with Moon Florida Gulf Coast. Inside you'll find: 
Flexible itineraries from short beach getaways to a 10-day road trip covering all 700 miles of the Florida Gulf CoastThe best spots for outdoor adventures like kayaking, hiking, biking, bird-watching, and fishing, and the best beaches for swimming, sunsets, and seclusionTop 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 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 oceanExpert advice from Florida native Joshua Lawrence Kinser on where to stay, where to eat, and how to get around by car, bus, or boatFull-color photos and detailed maps throughoutBackground information on the Gulf Coast's landscape, wildlife, history, and culture
Experience the best of Florida's Gulf Coast with Moon.

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

About Moon Travel Guides: At Moon Travel Guides, we believe in the power of travel to enrich lives. Our books are written by authors with local expertise, never by AI. Our authors prioritize independent businesses, outdoor recreation, and sustainable travel, so you can have a more meaningful trip. With Moon’s trusted, insider advice, you'll find impactful experiences that broaden your horizons, wherever your journey takes you. 

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