Friday, December 16, 2016

10 Best Boardwalks in Florida

Walking the boardwalk while on a beach destination vacation is relaxing, soothing, and perfect as long as you find the right boardwalk.  As we all know Florida has no shortage of stunning beaches but what most people might forget is that each of these fabulous beaches has an equally stunning and spectacular boardwalk just waiting to be explored. This is the reason we have decided to bring you this list of the 10 best boardwalks in Florida.

  1. Hollywood Beach Boardwalk – This boardwalk is broad and was built to accommodate plenty of people looking to go on a relaxing walk or even a soothing bike ride. The beautiful beach view is accented only by the stunning multi-colored brick pathway. As you walk you will surely be tempted by either the fabulous shops or the delicious restaurants.
  2. John’s Pass Village and Boardwalk – the perfect family vacation boardwalk filled with fishing charters, parasailing, restaurants and over 100 shops. Don’t forget while you are here visiting you book a cruise on the Pirate Ship at John’s Pass.
  3. Audubon Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary – do you enjoy the outdoors, the wildlife, the fresh air filling your lungs? If so, then this is the boardwalk for you. This 2 mile boardwalk twists and turns and will lead you back to natural Florida.
  4. Destin Harbor Boardwalk – shopping, dining, walking along with fun attractions and activities makes this boardwalk fun and entertaining. What is your desire watching fireworks, taking a cruise, fishing maybe? No matter what your fancy you can find it here.
  5. Harbor Walk – If you want fresh seafood this is the boardwalk for you, and thanks to the deep sea fishing activity you can be sure your dinner or lunch will be as fresh as it can be.
  6. Pier 60 at Clearwater Beach – You can fish from this 1,080 foot pier as well as enjoy strolling along enjoying the festivals, crafters, and street performers.
  7. Boardwalk Main Beach Park, Amelia Island – is a laid back and serene boardwalk just waiting for your wandering feet to explore. Enjoy a variety of beach activities as well as learning some rich history of the area. Florida Adventure Sports will gladly give you an aerial view of this beautiful boardwalk!
  8. Daytona Beach Boardwalk – take a walk back in time on this nostalgic boardwalk that was mentioned in the Drifters songs. The old fashioned feel of the buildings will bring back memories from a timeless busy, a place where time will stand still as you casually drift along the boardwalk.
  9. Times Square – nope we aren’t talking about New York this time. We are talking about the boardwalk located across the Matanzas Pass on San Carlos Street, along with the Fort Myers pier, the area is affectionately known as Times Square. Take a trolley ride, dine at the restaurants or take a stroll out on the pier while here at Times Square.
  10. Disney’s Boardwalk – no beach needed thanks to Disney, they placed this stunning boardwalk right in the center of the state. Enjoy things like coastal lodging, dining, shopping and various forms of entertainment all on this lovely and family friendly mid-state boardwalk.