Florida Suncoast Magazine » Beaches

Fort Desoto Park

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:38:09 +0000

Each year various travel publications, travel websites, and cable travel stations name the best beaches in the United States. Whether it’s a top 10 list of our top 25 list or more you can expect Fort De Soto Park to be included on the list. For De Soto Park is 800+ acres of Florida Suncoast paradise. Located on the southern and of Pinellas County in St. Petersburg, Fort De Soto Park boasts some of the most pristine white sand beaches in America. The assortment of beaches in for De Soto Park are ideal for those desiring privacy. There are also a handful of supervised beaches that offers snack bars and activities and playgrounds are children. You can make for De Soto Park your own private beach or you can make it a more public beach. It just depends on your preference.The warm Gulf waters are blue-green and crystal-clear. Seldom does a visitor experience Fort De Soto Park and its amazing beaches without a desire to return.

Unlike the more commercial beaches you find throughout Florida for De Soto is very peaceful. Traffic noise is far removed from this paradise location. Any visitors choose for De Soto Park for parties and cookouts. There are numerous places for fishermen to enjoy, including Two fishing piers–one on Tampa Bay (500 feet long) and the other on the Gulf (1,000 feet long). Each pier has a food and bait concession. There’s even a dog park for your four-legged friends. We have been traveling to Fort De Soto Park for over 40 years and in that time we never had a visit that we did not thoroughly enjoy.

The Sanibel Island Beaches

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:40:23 +0000

For the very best Florida beaches you cannot leave out the seashell capital of the world’s Sanibel Island. Sanibel Island offers the best in warm water beaches, crystal clear water and a slower pace that you might find in other areas of Florida. Sanibel Island is a barrier island located just offshore of Fort Myers. Visitors come from all over the world to experience the Florida lifestyle is very best.

Sanibel is known as one of the best seashell collecting beaches in the world. Visitors often spend hours combing the beaches for seashells not found anywhere else on earth. The warm Gulf waters also produce great fishing for those anglers visiting Sanibel.

Visitors can expect a tropical climate year-round. Although temperatures in the summer may be well into the 90s a gulf breeze cools the beach areas and the island is comfortable during any time of the year.

Dining on Sanibel Island offers a wide range of variety, and price ranges. You can enjoy a casual dinner experience or a fine dining night out with your significant other. Either way you Sanibel Island offers something for everyone. Even the kids can get in on the action. The Mucky Duck Restaurant is famous for its seafood. Cold beverages and a atmosphere that reminds you of why you came to Florida in the first place. The Jacaranda distinguished for its great international and seafood cuisine. It is also a trendy nightspot for those seeking an after dinner treat.

The important thing to remember about Sanibel Island is it has something for everyone. Shopping and beaches by day and exquisite dining and nightlife in the evening makes Sanibel Island the perfect vacation spot for world travelers and the perfect location for the locals.

Welcome To Florida Suncoast Magazine

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:05:44 +0000

Welcome to Florida Suncoast magazine. we provide information and resources on living and vacationing on Florida’s west central Gulf Coast. Whether you are looking for the best beaches in Florida, or the best attractions, or the best restaurants and night spots, Florida Suncoast Magazine delivers that information for you.

The Gulf Coast of Florida is known for its mild climate, miles and miles of endless white sand beaches and family oriented fun. From Cedar Key to Naples the Florida Suncoast as in all.we will provide reviews and pricing for hotels, restaurants, attractions, golf courses and much much more. We invite you to comment us using our contact page if you have specific questions.we hope that you will find our site useful, relevant, and fun. That’s what the Florida Suncoast is all about, fun.