Home	Clearwater Beach	No. Redington Beach	Anna Maria Island	Siesta Key	Marco Island
Destin	Indian Rocks Beach	Madeira Beach	Bradenton Beach	Venice	Naples
Panama City Beach	Indian Shores Beach	Treasure Island	Longboat Key	Captiva Key	Sanibel Island
Fort Walton Beach	Redington Shores	St. Pete Beach	Lido Key	Fort Myers Beach	Reservations
Nokomis Beach	Boca Grande

 

Florida Gulf Beach Visitors Guide

     

 

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Florida's Gulf Beaches

The Florida's Gulf Coast beaches are among the finest beaches in the world and among the best of Florida's Gulf Coast Beaches are a series of barrier islands that are home to Treasure Island Beach, St. Pete Beach and Madeira Beach all located on Florida's west coast in Pinellas County, Panama City and Fort Walton Beach in the Panhandle, Longboat Key along Sarasota's coast and Marco Island near Fort Myers. Find Palm Coast vacation rentals home in Florida.

Miles and miles of white sand run along the Florida Gulf Coast beach communities from Destin in the panhandle to Treasure Island, St. Pete Beach, Madeira Beach in the Tampa Bay area, Anna Maria Island and Sanibel Island to the south. You can find a quiet stretch of beach to call all your own for a day a relaxation or spend the day at one of many beach bars and beach front restaurants that make Florida's Gulf Coast beaches the best in the nation.

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Destin, Fort Walton Beach and Panama City Beach make up the Panhandle Beaches. Clearwater Beach, Indian Shores, Indian Rocks Beach, Redington Shores, North Redington Beach, Redington Beach, Madeira Beach, Treasure Island and St. Pete Beach make up the center of Florida's Gulf

Coast Beaches in the Tampa Bay area. Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, Lido Key, Siesta Key and Venice make up the Sarasota beaches. To the south are the Fort Myers beaches of Captiva Key, Fort Myers Beach, Marco Island, Venice and Sanibel Island. All offer a wide variety of accommodations, restaurants, bars, shopping experiences and recreation. To help you get the most out of your Florida Gulf Coast Vacation we have listed the best in accommodations, restaurants and a complete list of things to do for each beach community.

Photographers’ tips for getting postcard-worthy Florida sunset
Most of the magic occurs after the sunset, the pros say. Take a lot of pictures and turn around to see how the setting sun is coloring the landscape.
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Florida Gulf Beaches News

Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
The Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg takes place March 23-25, 2012 and is run on a 1.8-mile, 14-turn waterfront circuit that includes a combination of adjacent downtown streets circling Pioneer Park, the Progress Energy Center for the Arts, the Salvador Dali Museum and extending onto the runways at Albert Whitted Airport, which overlook the Bay and picturesque St. Petersburg Harbor and Marina.
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These 5 Top Naples Florida Resorts Provide A Paradise For Vacationers
These five Naples Florida resorts stand out above the rest. Each one offers direct beach access to the beautiful sand and water of the Gulf and the best of amenities for a fabulous Florida vacation.
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Welcome to winter, Southwest Florida style
After two consecutive abnormally chilly winters, when beach tourists toted hot toddies instead of cold beer, we start winter today with temperatures much more typical for the season — even a little on the warm side.
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Residence Inn Survey - Size Does Matter
What matters most to business travelers when it comes to increasing their productivity on the road? Free Internet is wonderful, smart workspace design is a must and a free hot breakfast is the icing on top – but the ultimate deal breaker is simply, they need their space!
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Shellers Delight at New Fort Myers Beach Residence Inn
Shelling enthusiasts take note! Beachcombers young and old are sure to delight in a new, budget-friendly beach vacation package at one of the most comfy and convenient beach hotels in Fort Myers, Florida.
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Siesta Key reaps benefits of No. 1 beach ranking
In the weeks since Siesta Beach was ranked as America's top sand for 2011, visitor interest in Sarasota and area lodging bookings at many properties have skyrocketed, hoteliers and tourism officials say.
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Florida Pedestrain Crosswalk Law

Few motorists aware of Florida law to stop at crosswalks with signs
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At a marked or unmarked crosswalk at an intersection or a crosswalk that is marked mid-block, regulations mandate that:

1. Drivers must yield right-of-way to pedestrians where a sign indicates;

2. If a pedestrian is on half of the roadway and no traffic control signals are available, the driver must yield, slow down or stop to give right-of-way to the pedestrian;

3. Pedestrians may not suddenly leave a curb or other place of safety to walk or run into the path of a vehicle;

4. If a vehicle has stopped at a crosswalk to allow a pedestrian to cross the roadway, a vehicle behind the stopped vehicle cannot pass the stopped vehicle; and

5. Pedestrians cannot cross an intersection diagonally except if there is a crossing authorized by traffic control devices.

 

 

Florida Gulf Beaches Vacation Guide