South Florida Wilderness Adventures
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Discover South Florida's natural wonders when you explore to a scenic backdrop of amazing everglades, mangrove swamps and coastal islands. Featured are many exciting high wilderness adventures opportunities for camping, hiking, kayaking, sailing and more.

Tour Biscayne National Park
About 44 small coral islands, or keys, form a chain across the park offering excellent snorkeling and scuba diving around living coral reef. Mangrove woods line the shore and islands.

Dry Tortugas National Park
A clustor of seven tiny, uninhabited coral reef islands located about 70 miles west of Key West, in the Gulf of Mexico. These islands are the crowded home to thousands of nesting and migrating sea birds.

Tour Everglades National Park
1,398,800 acres of scenic, slow-moving, subtropical, marshy wilderness protected since 1947. Draining into Florida Bay and covered in places by tall prairie grasses and mangrove forests, this parks is best known for its rich and varied wildlife of crocodiles, alligators, manatees, ospreys, bald eagles and herons.

Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
The 2,800 square nautical mile Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS) surrounds the entire archipelago of the Florida Keys and includes the productive waters of Florida Bay, the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Cultural resources are also contained within the sanctuary. The proximity of coral reefs to centuries old shipping routes has resulted in a high concentration of shipwrecks and an abundance of artifacts. The Sanctuary includes three major habitats - coral reef, mangroves and seagrasses.

Tour Marathon Florida
Marathon is a marvelous family destination where sunsets and sunrises can both be enjoyed just by walking across the street. Located midway between Key West and Key Largo, it is home to the world's only Seven-Mile Bridge. Very popular destination for diving, boating and sportsfishing.

Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park
P.O. Box 1052, Islamorada, Florida 33036; (305) 664-2540; Park Website;
Park Open: Thur-Mon 8AM-5PM;
Located on Windley Key at Mile Marker 85.5 (US-1) near Islamorada.
In 1908, Henry Flagler started quarrying activities that would expose a lot of fossilized coral reef. You can actually walk along the quarried walls and view numerous specimens of fossilized Montastrea, Porites and Diploria, all remnants of an ancient inner-shelf reef margin. An extensive hammock trail system also provides opportunities to spot native and migrating birds.

Tour The Lower Keys
Major wildlife refuges for Great Heron, Key Deer and marine mammals.

Additional Recreational Adventures:

Big Pine Key SP	Big Pine Key	State Park
Dolphin Research Center	Marathon	Education
Florida Keys NMS	Marathon	Marine Sanctuary
Great Heron NWR	Big Pine Key	Wildlife Refuge
Indian Key SHS	Indian Key	Historic Landmark
Long Key SP	Long Key	State Park
Key Deer Refuge	Big Pine Key	Wildlife Refuge
Pennekamp SP	Key Largo	State Park
Sombrero Reef Light Tower	Marathon	Historic Landmark

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Florida Sea Base Conference and Retreat Center
Boy Scouts of America
BSA FSB CRC, P.O. Box 1906, Islamorada, FL 33036; (305)664-4173; Base Website
Since its inception, the Florida Sea Base mission has been underwater exploration for Boy Scouts around the world. FSB CRC is located in Islamorada, Florida, famous as the sport fishing capital of the world and home to North America's only living coral reef. A tourist haven, you will never be bored in Islamorada, located near the middle of the Florida Keys. Within minutes of Sea Base are attractions like Johnny Morrison's World Wide Sportsman (where Ernest Hemmingway's fishing boat is on display), the Dolphin Research Center, Fossil Reef State Park, Theatre of the Sea's trained sea animals.

Ramada Resort & Marina
99751 Overseas Highway - Key Largo, Fl, Us 33037
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Located in Key Largo's deep water marina on the very first island of the Florida Keys. The hotel's oversized and comfortable guest rooms are sure to fulfill your every vacation need. The room amenities are designed to provide guests with a since of the tropical setting and relaxed atmosphere of the South Florida lifestyle. The hotel has many watersport activities on site, including deep sea fishing, wave runners, boat rentals, scuba diving, glass bottom boats & snorkeling. The hotel is minutes to fine dining, shopping and entertainment.

Sombrero Resort and Lighthouse
19 Sombrero Boulevard - Marathon, Fl, Us 33050
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The Sombrero Resort and Lighthouse Marina is a tourist class resort located off of US1, at mile mark #50, in Marathon,the Heart of the Florida Keys. Guests will be able to enjoy both the wonderful room amenities as well as having the convenience of a marina with accommodations for boats up to 100 feet.

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