Tag: outdoors

Beyond-the-Beach Activities Add Outdoor Adventure to Daytona Beach Appeal

Daytona Beach, with its 23 miles of Atlantic shoreline and legendary beach racing history, conjures iconic images of the Florida outdoors: breathtaking beaches, oceanfront accommodations and family fun. Today’s Daytona Beach, though, offers that and more. Located on Florida’s east coast, an easy drive–just an hour away–from nearby Orlando, St. Augustine and the Kennedy Space Center, there are a host of ways to enjoy the outdoors.

The area’s renowned beaches are only the beginning. A multitu read more…

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Wild Florida Doubles the Size of its Drive-Thru Safari

Wild Florida announces a massive new expansion to its facility. Wild Florida has doubled the size of its Drive-thru Safari, expanding by two miles bringing it to a total of four miles opened to the public on June 14, 2021.

The current 85-acre Drive-thru Safari Park has expanded to a total of 170 acres. The trail will increase to four miles and eventually feature more exotic animals like gemsbok, kudu, and springbok. In addition to the more than 150 animals already on property, Wild Florida read more…

The article: Wild Florida Doubles the Size of its Drive-Thru Safari, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

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Florida’s Gulf County Beaches Have a Personality All Their Own

Gulf County, Florida, is known for its laid back, low-rise lifestyle. There are no tall buildings along the shoreline here. Neon lights are nowhere to be found. The beaches are the main attraction in each of Gulf County’s unique communities. Each beach along this 43-mile stretch of shoreline has a read more…

The article: Florida’s Gulf County Beaches Have a Personality All Their Own, was originally published on I-10 Exit Guide

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Northwest Florida’s State Parks: Easy Access to Variety, Adventure and Open Spaces

The diverse landscape of Northwest Florida is nothing short of amazing. For those who love the outdoors, it’s a paradise. For those who want to enjoy the fresh air and get away from it all, these are gems. More than a dozen state parks in the region make exploring and enjoying the biodiversity, re read more…

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Wild Florida Proclaims Two Holidays: National Airboat Day & National Alligator Day

Wild Florida Airboats, Gator Park & Drive-thru Safari announces two new holidays for residents to celebrate: National Airboat Day and National Alligator Day. People across the US can now celebrate National Airboat Day on February 19 and National Gator Day on May 29.

Recognizing the importance of alligators in Florida’s ecosystem and airboats’ ability to transport guests to view these commonly misunderstood creatures, Wild Florida has strived to bring more public awareness to these two read more…

The article: Wild Florida Proclaims Two Holidays: National Airboat Day & National Alligator Day, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

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