The ferry whisks travelers between Key West and Fort Myers Beach. Occasionally, a ferry also rolls between Key West and Marco Island Discounts are offered for those booking early Round-trip tickets for adults purchased at least eight days early are $139 Mondays to Thursdays, a savings of $30. Round-trip tickets purchased at least eight days […]
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Iconic Mermaids at Weeki Wachee in Florida
Florida’s unique attractions include Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, the home of the deepest freshwater cave system in the United States. The park is an easy day trip from Tampa or St. Petersburg. A signature feature at the park is a mermaid show. Weeki Wachee’s live mermaids perform their own version of the Hans Christian […]
Free Museum of Florida History in Tallahassee
The Museum of Florida History in Tallahassee offers free admission every day, with a donation suggested. The exhibits cover Florida’s first people, the colonial era, transportation, early tourism, and more. More than 46,800 artifacts tell the story of Florida’s history from the prehistoric area until today. The museum is also home to Florida’s World War […]
Florida Free Fishing Days
Florida offers several free fishing days every year, when anglers of all ages are allowed to fish on public bodies of water without a license. There are separate days for freshwater and saltwater fishing. You can learn more about Florida fishing rules here. Here is the schedule of Florida free fishing days: License-free freshwater days […]
Polk Museum of Art free days
Visit the Polk Museum of Art, a private organization that brings people and art together, for free. The museum is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and is located at 800 E Palmetto St., Lakeland, Florida 33801. For more information, call 863-688-7743
Manatee Sanctuary Park in Cape Canaveral
With 10 acres of riverfront beauty, Manatee Sanctuary Park is free and has a little something for everyone. The park is open from 7 a.m. till dusk and located at 701 Thurm Boulevard, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920. The park features: Four horseshoe pits A paved fitness trail thats half a mile long 10 exercise stations Educational kiosk […]
Water Parks in Florida
Water parks in Florida are delightful attractions for family fun. Some offer opportunities for discounts, such as reduced fees in the afternoons, online tickets or Florida resident deals. Read the websites for deals. Here are some of Florida best water parks: Adventure Island, 10001 N. McKinley Drive, Tampa 33612, 813-884-4386. Adventure Landing Parks in Jacksonville, Jacksonville […]
Wineries in Florida, some with tours, tastings & events
For a twist on the iconic fun in the sun and theme park attractions in Florida, pop into a winery for a tour. Some tours are free. Others require a fee. Before venturing out, phone or read the website for information about tours North Florida Wineries San Sebastian Winery 157 King Street, St. Augustine 32084, 904-826-1594 […]
Free entry at Southeast Museum of Photography in Daytona Beach
Dedicated exclusively to photography and the largest museum of photography in the southeast, the Southeast Museum of Photography exhibits, collects, preserves, and interprets photography at Daytona State College. Regular museum hours do not include school breaks and other events. TUESDAY: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. THURSDAY: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. FRIDAY: 11 […]
Restaurant Week & Restaurant Month Events in Florida
Dozens of restaurants in Florida participate in local promotional events designed to put their finest fare forward. The eateries offer fixed-price menus that usually include an entrée and extras, such as appetizers and desserts. Usually, restaurant month menus feature 3-course options. The fixed prices often represent a discount on regular prices. Here are 2021 restaurant months […]
