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NATURE'S PLACE TO PLAY

by Florida's Adventure Coast

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Life by the Water

Florida's Adventure Coast is the perfect place to fish, dive, paddle, and swim. Spend quality time with our waters and experience an unforgettable time. We aren't called "Adventure" without reason.

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Eco-Tourism is Calling Your Name

Outdoor fun? Check. Opportunities for lifetime experiences with nature?Great food and drink at the end of the day? Also check. Let Florida's Adventure Coast give you a fulfilling vacation.

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Explore Florida with “Room to Roam”

The abundance of outdoor activities along with their catchy slogan “Nature’s Place to Play” just screamed the perfect social distancing vacation spot with plenty of room to roam.

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Christmas on Florida’s Adventure Coast

One of the most popular ways to celebrate Christmas on Florida’s Adventure Coast is by heading to Brooksville. This little town of just 8,000 people really goes all out for Christmas. As a matter of fact, it may be one of the best places to celebrate Christmas in Florida! And the center of all of Brooksville’s fun holiday activities is Main Street.

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Finding Florida’s Hidden Golf Gem

Florida has over 1,100 golf courses throughout the state. It seems impossible for one golf course to set itself apart from so many. But the Brooksville Ridge golf courses have managed to do just that.

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Ride Along Florida’s Adventure Coast

Florida’s Adventure Coast is the perfect place for a motorcycle trip. With loads of interesting road stops, a limited number of cars, and stunning Gulf Coast views, you can’t ask for a better area to go motorcycle riding in Florida. Feel the wind, explore the roads.

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Finding Vintage Treasures on Florida’s Adventure Coast

Greenhouse on Main is one of the best places to go vintage shopping on Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville – Weeki Wachee. Opened in January 2022, this adorable Brooksville store is one of the newest additions to the community, and it has already made a big impact.

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Agritourism on Florida’s Adventure Coast

Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville-Weeki Wachee has quite a few u-pick farms for visitors and locals to enjoy. These incredible family-owned businesses produce everything from strawberries to kale to pumpkins to blueberries throughout the year.

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Take a Hike on
Florida’s Adventure Coast

Like many of us, I found myself in desperate need of a break from work and a break from the stress of day-to-day life. Luckily, I knew exactly what I needed to get recharged and refreshed.

 

After a bit of research, I planned a hiking trip for me and my best friend in Hernando County, also known as Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville – Weeki Wachee. It was the perfect way for us to get outside, spend time in nature, breathe in some fresh air, and simply clear our heads.

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An Adventure for Everyone: Scalloping on Florida’s Adventure Coast

One of the most delightful ways to enjoy Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville-Weeki Wachee, is spending a day off a boat, off the beach, and in the water snorkeling for your supper. Scallop season runs from the first of July – in time for a Fourth of July grilled scallop feast – through late September. 

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The Florida’s Adventure Coast  Kegs, Casks and Corks Trail: Sip, Taste, Explore!

Over the years, I have come to realize that spending a leisurely weekend exploring local beer and wine venues requires starting the day with a solid breakfast.

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Greetings from Florida, Tangerine Dream, and Angel Wings: The Murals of Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville - Weeki Wachee 

For forty years, Hernando County has recognized the cultural value of supporting artists in the community. The efforts took a variety of shapes over the years culminating in the Hernando County Fine Arts Council. Created in 1987, the Council is comprised of fifteen county-appointed volunteers. With a mission “to encourage, promote, and support all the creative arts in Hernando County and to provide a means to showcase the arts,” they established a long-standing public art campaign that continues to enliven and inspire artists, residents, and visitors.

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Harvest Your Own Adventure: The Ultimate Guide to UPick Farms on Florida’s Adventure Coast

UPick farms on Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville-Weeki Wachee are hidden gems that offer a unique and wholesome experience for travelers looking to get off the beaten path. From juicy berries to sweet peaches, the farms offer a wide variety of fresh produce that visitors can handpick. Not only is it a fun activity for families and friends, but it also promotes sustainable farming practices and supports local agriculture.

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A Paw-some Pet-Friendly Weekend on Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville-Weeki Wachee

Woof! I am Halo, Florida’s Adventure Coast’s Tourism Dog Ambassador, and I want to tell you about my paw-some weekend in Hernando County, Florida. I know there are some dogs that enjoy a no-bones weekend, but for me, I am all about the adventure! That is why I am so happy to call Weeki Wachee, Florida home.  Located in the heart of Florida’s Adventure Coast, there is no shortage of fun things for dogs, and their humans, to do.  Of course, many people come here for the mermaids, manatees, and mangroves, but there is so much more to explore!

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Exploring Florida’s Adventure Coast’s Thriving Arts Scene

Art is Happening in Hernando County, Florida! The art scene is flourishing in this Florida county, thanks to the efforts of passionate locals who are driving the growth and development of the arts in their community.

From murals and mermaid sculptures to monthly art walks, there is something for everyone to enjoy along Florida's Adventure Coast, Brooksville - Weeki Wachee or should we say Art-venture Coast?

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Discovering Your Path: Exploring the Trails of Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville - Weeki Wachee

Hernando County offers an abundance of scenic trails that beckon nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and leisurely explorers alike. It's no surprise that this coastal paradise is dubbed Florida's Adventure Coast. Whether you're in search of a dog-friendly outing, an accessible trail, a paved route for cycling, or simply yearning to connect with nature, Hernando County has a trail for all of your needs.

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Wellness and Nature Converge on Florida's Adventure Coast

Nestled along the picturesque Gulf Coast of Florida lies Hernando County, a hidden gem known as Florida's Adventure Coast, Brooksville - Weeki Wachee. With its diverse natural landscapes, abundant wildlife, and exciting outdoor activities, this destination has earned its reputation as a haven for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.

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Snorkeling and Scalloping on Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville - Weeki Wachee

With the weather warming up, it's a great time to not just get out on the water but to also get out in the water! The waters surrounding Florida’s Adventure Coast provide the perfect place to go snorkeling and scalloping—a fun, family-friendly summer activity for visitors and locals alike!
 

Below you’ll find all the best tips for going snorkeling and scalloping at Florida’s Adventure Coast from how-tos and safety measures to best practices and hiring a charter.

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