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Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge (352) 493-0238
16450 N.W. 31st Place, Chiefland 32626 |
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Get a good look at Florida’s natural splendors. One of the largest undeveloped river delta-estuarine systems in the U.S., this is a natural source of food and sanctuary for fish and shorebirds and a warm water destination for West Indian manatees during birth. |
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www.lowersuwannee.fws.gov |
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Steinhatchee for Scallop Diving (800) 584-1709 or (352) 498-3513
228 NE Highway 51, Steinhatchee 32359 |
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Steinhatchee Landing Resort is a great place to stay, especially during the summer months while diving for bay scallops in season, July 1 – Sept. 10. |
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www.steinhatcheelanding.com |
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Manatees at Crystal River (352) 563-2763 or (800) 771-2763
320 N.W. Hwy. 19, Crystal River 34428 |
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Pick up snorkeling gear and information at Birds Underwater Dive Shop to spend a spectacular day underwater with the manatees, one of Florida’s most appreciated resources. |
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www.birdsunderwater.com |
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River Safaris & Gulf Charters (800) 758-3474 and (352) 628-5222
10823 Yulee Dr., Homosassa 34448 |
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Explore Florida’s scenic waterways with this knowledgeable, native Florida family owned and operated tour company |
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www.riversafarias.com |
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