Family Vacations Directory - Florida - North Central

NorthCentralRegionAnchored by Florida’s capital city – Tallahassee, this region combines "The Original Florida" and “The Nature Coast” offering Southern charm and hospitality. Moss-draped oaks shade roadways and freshwater lakes sparkle throughout the area. The cool spring waters of Wakulla Springs State Park offer wildlife viewing, glass-bottom boat rides. Not-to-be-missed: The Florida Museum of Natural History in Gainesville, and the manatees at Crystal River. Family vacation spots: Tallahassee, Steinhatchee, Gainesville, Crystal River, Live Oak, and Lake City.
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Florida: Steinhatchee Landing Resort, Bay Scalloping with the Kids.

Summertime means scalloping season in Florida’s Gulf waters and it also means family vacations. Scalloping is the perfect activity for a family vacation because scallops are found in shallow, grassy areas, providing easy targets for children. [Read More]

Florida: Crystal River, Swimming with the Manatees.

In the light of pre-dawn the world seemed to hold its breath. We were waiting to take part in a tour that would bring us face-to-face with one of Florida’s most endangered creatures, the West Indian manatee.Imagine taking a family vacation and swimming with West Indian manatees. [Read More]

Florida: Crystal River, Getting PADI Certified.

The first time I stepped into a scuba diving suit I felt somewhat like an alien. I could not bend my arms and legs normally. It was rather confining and then there was the gear. That is the SCUBA (self -contained underwater breathing apparatus) part. [Read More]

Florida: Suwannee River, Chill Your Toes in Pure Water.

Introducing kids to nature is the fun stuff. No script needed, Mother Nature provides a wide range of perfect settings to create adventures large and small. Along the dark and mysterious Suwannee River nature is at its best. Three remarkable parks, Manatee, Fanning and Hart, provide marvelous connecting points with the cooler side of Florida.   [Read More]


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Bird's Nest Diving and House Rental

Learn to dive in five days with us, rent a home for the whole family to enjoy. [Read More]

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Steinhatchee Landing Resort

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