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All the Ways to Enjoy Florida, in or on the Water
If any state can claim to have just as much water to enjoy as land, it’s Florida. Visiting the state without enjoying its waters from rivers to springs to swamps to the sparkling Atlantic Ocean would be missing the point entirely. Here, we take a look into a few of the main ways to enjoy Florida by water, no matter whether you’re a thrill-seeker or happy to just float.
Beaches A view of sunset over Clearwater Beach’s sugar sands. (Channaly Philipp/The Epoch Times)
Florida has 663 miles of beaches, so visitors can take their pick from crowded and commercialized to hidden, wild places tucked away in preserves and parks. Thanks to the state’s peninsular shape, no matter where you are in Florida, you’re never more than a couple hours from the nearest beach.