The hotels near the Fort Myers, Florida, airport are also just minutes away from Fort Myers beach. For canoeing and kayaking, there is the Estero River, which is an official Florida canoe trail. Cayo Costa State Park, just west of North Fort Myers, is a true wilderness, accessible only by private boat and ferry. The park has more than five miles of hiking an… read more
Overflowing with gorgeous beaches, wildlife and history, Florida's Gulf Coast is full of natural, untouched beauty. With a number of national parks that contain nature trails for hikers and walkers, warm waters for swimmers and boaters and eco-tours for nature lovers, Florida's Gulf Coast is home to hidden gems just waiting to be discovered. read more
Sanibel is located off the southwest coast of Florida and is close to Fort Myers, Florida to the west. The island is 12 miles long and 3 miles at the widest area. Enjoy the Causeway Beaches, Lighthouse Beach and Bowman's Beach for swimming, boating, fishing and snorkeling. A cluster of beautiful resorts on the island serve to make a trip to Sanibel a memorab… read more
Shell Point is a well-known beach area in Wakulla County, roughly 30 miles south of Tallahassee, Florida, and RV camping is an inexpensive way to enjoy it. Once a private beach, Shell Point was taken over by the county in 1995, and is now open to the public. Facilities at the beach itself are limited, but the surrounding county has plenty of RV campsites for… read more
Shell Point, Florida, is located just along the shores of Iona Cove, an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico. RV campers who enjoy boating will find that Fort Myers, the city just south of Shell Point, is home to many sailing schools where outdoor enthusiasts can learn or hone their skills. Shell Point is situated between Iona Cove and Pine Island Sound where boating… read more
Holden Beach is a small community along the southwest corner of the state's Atlantic coast. The beaches and area are prime for blue crabbing, fishing for snook, bass and striper and strolling the sandy lengths of shoreline. There are m… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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