Moon Florida Gulf Coast (Sixth Edition) (Moon Travel Guides) - Softcover

Kinser, Joshua Lawrence

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1640491104 ISBN 13: 9781640491106

Publisher: Moon Travel, 2019

Synopsis

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 Coast
*Strategic advice for beach-goers, wildlife enthusiasts, water sports lovers, and more
*The best spots for outdoor adventures like kayaking, hiking, biking, bird-watching, and fishing, and the best beaches for swimming, sunsets, and seclusion
*Top 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, explore winding mazes of mangroves, or spot gators in the swampy Everglades. Ride the coasters at Busch Gardens, browse art galleries in Naples, or check out a local swamp buggy race. Sail through the canals of Tampa, kick back at a beachfront oyster bar, and sip a local brew as the sun sets over the ocean
*Expert advice from Florida native Jason Ferguson on where to stay, where to eat, and how to get around by car, bus, or boat
*Full-colour photos and detailed maps throughout
*Background information on the Gulf Coast's landscape, wildlife, history, and culture
*Handy tips for international visitors, families with kids, LGBTQ travellers, and travellers with disabilities

With Moon Florida Gulf Coast's practical advice and local know-how, you can plan your trip your way.

For more of the Sunshine State, try Moon Florida Keys. Hitting the road? Check out Moon South Florida & the Keys Road Trip

About this title

About the Author:

Joshua Lawrence Kinser is a native Floridian from Pensacola who spends the better part of each year traveling the entire length of the state's Gulf Coast. After bouncing between jobs for more than a decade-traveling around the world as a writer, a wildlife biology research technician, and a professional drummer on cruise ships-he returned to Florida to write full-time.

About this edition

• Publisher: Moon Travel
• Publication date: 2019
• ISBN 10: 1640491104
• ISBN 13: 9781640491106
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 456