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Barrier islands are known for their unique environment and diversified landscapes that support over 35 rare, threatened, or endangered species. From the mainland to wilderness, parks, and open shores, these thin stretches of land feature some of Florida's most unspoiled and gorgeous natural sights.
Discover these nine captivating barrier islands in Florida, and get ready to be enamored by their spellbinding beauty and natural habitats!
Discover an out-of-the-way string of Florida barrier islands off the Gulf Coast, whose charms include Stump Pass Beach State Park & other gorgeous beach parks.
Perfect for those seeking peace and tranquility, discover some of the most stunning barrier islands you can only find in the Sunshine State. With 1,197 miles of breathtaking coastline, Florida is full of picturesque island destinations for those seeking tropical sun and relaxation.
Ideal for a family vacation, romantic getaway, or girls weekend, this low-key barrier island on the southwest coast of the Sunshine State is a splendid place for catching rays, collecting...
Some are barrier islands with no. The Gulf Coast of Florida is full of natural beauty, sandy beaches, and precious wildlife. There are hundreds if not thousands of little islands, each one offering its unique charm and character.
A look at Florida’s major inhabited barrier islands. Most are along the Gulf, though the Atlantic supports more elongated and narrower islands such as Amelia Island to the north and Miami Beach...
Discover the beauty and wildlife of Florida's barrier islands like Sanibel, Captiva, Gasparilla, and Anna Maria. Find activities, attractions, island communities, and rich history in this island guide.
Barrier islands are build-ups of sand that form along the coast of larger land bodies. Key Biscayne was formed over thousands and thousands of years as currents that run parallel to the shore of Florida deposited sand on a hard layer of underwater rock.
Our recent trip to the Florida’s panhandle put us on three barrier islands that highlight the variety and beauty of these coastal protectors.