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The TECO Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach, Florida is the perfect activity to add to your Florida winter bucket list. November through April is the best time to see manatees especially on chilly days when the Gulf water temperatures drop and manatee congregate in warmer waters. The Manatee Viewing Center is next to the…
Visiting Florida lighthouses is a fun activity for anyone who is looking for something a little different to do! Some lighthouses are accessible only by boat or ferry while others are accessible by land. Many are open to the public year-round to climb while others may only be open on select dates. This will be…
Florida State Parks are a fun way to learn more about your state, with a total of 175 state parks. There are several Florida State Parks near Tampa within a 1-hour drive. Regardless of the amount of time you have, from a couple hours to a full day, there is plenty to see at these…
Botanical gardens are peaceful, relaxing, and a great place to see many different plants and flowers. There are actually several botanical gardens in Tampa Bay and can make for a fun day date or a relaxing solo adventure! Keep reading to learn about four botanical gardens you should visit in Tampa Bay. What is a…