A guide to the Florida Keys and Everglade National Park, including accommodations, attractions, restaurants, shopping, recreation, beaches and festivals.

As a boy growing up in Miami, The author fell in love with the beauty of the Keys And The Everglades wilderness. Color photos and maps throughout. The Florida Keys attract visitors from all over the world. They are renowned for their pristine waters, great snorkeling and diving, superb sportfishing And The laid-back ambiance. Previous editions of this guide have always been top sellers. Scuba diving, sailing, fishing, windsurfing, nature hikes, airboat rides, historic sites, music festivals, art galleries, shopping--the author details them all. Where to get the best key lime pie, The best seafood, homemade jams and other treats--it's all here. Accommodations range from luxury resorts to small family B&Bs and campgrounds. Like other Travel Adventure Guides, this shows you how to experience the destination more intensely and directly than most travelers know how to do--getting out of the taxi or the rental car and seeing the place close-up, through walks, bike rides, horseback excursions, culinary adventures, interacting with the people.

The best guide to South Florida's natural wonders and unique treasures. This guide explores all the way from romantic Key Largo to Big Pine Key, Little Torch Key and funky Key West. It offers extensive information on ways to explore, including aerial tours, cycling trails, the Pelican Path (Key West), canoe and kayak tours and nature hikes.

Loaded with information on the basics, such as where to stay, the best places to eat, how to get around and what to see, this book also covers much more. Travelers will find extensive contact and pricing information for charter boats, fishing guides, dive operators, canoe rental companies, seaplane tours, airboat rides, sunset cruises and more. There's a large section on cycling trails through the Keys and Everglades, follwed by a detailed chaper on hiking trails. Color photos, Maps.

This guide is part of a series focusing on outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, rock climbing, horseback riding, downhill skiiing, parasailing, backpacking, waterskiing and scuba diving. Historical and other background information is provided, as well as comprehensive travel details.