Below are links that I either refer to in my website or like for the wealth of information they provide. Recommended places, activities and service providers will be included under the Town they are closest to.

Where I Play, Stay, Shop and Eat:

Tarpon Springs

Dunedin

Clearwater

St. Petersburg

Sarasota

Venice

Fort Myers

Naples

Sanibel & Captiva Island

Florida Parks & Freshwater Springs:

Florida Online Park Guide: Superb site. 360 degree views of many Parks and loads of great info.

Florida Online Park Guide for Springs: Highlights all of the Springs owned by the Park system.

Florida Parks Map: Find Parks quickly. GPS coordinates available too.

Hiking, Birding, Canoeing, Cycling: All Great Activities for Kids

Florida Hiking: Tons of accurate information on how, when, & where to hike.

Florida Birding: Best birding locations by region through the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Florida Wildlife and Plants:

Listed By Animal Through the Univ. of Florida:

Listed By Month of Appearance:

Learn More About Florida: Books and Websites

My List of the best books you can buy on Amazon. Coming Soon...