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Are you looking for something different and amazing to do the next time you are in the Sunshine State? Look no further – this is the list for you to check off some activities on that bucket list! There are so many cool and unusual things to do in Florida like swimming with Manatees, snorkeling in caves, airboat adventures and intriguing museums. <\/span><\/p>\n

We found the top 8 that you will want to try right away! So book your tickets – you will not want to miss these experiences!<\/span><\/p>\n

Top 8 Unusual & Intriguing Attractions in Florida<\/h2>\n

Salvador Dal\u00ed Museum<\/a> (St. Petersburg)<\/span><\/h3>\n

This unique museum offers a look into the amazing collections of the acclaimed artist Salvador Dal\u00ed. They use many different mediums to showcase his work including melting clocks, optical illusions and avant-garde symbols. You will not want to miss these famed collections. The museum is a great place to let your imagination wander and when you’re done there is some great shopping to take home a souvenir of your experience. <\/span><\/p>\n

Wild Florida<\/a> (Kenansville)<\/h3>\n

An airboat ride is a must-try when in Florida. The Everglades provide a bounty of wildlife and amazing sights to see while on the water. Wild Florida has everything from exciting airboat rides, drive-through safari, alligator park and many more exhilarating wild animal encounters! You will leave here with memories that will last a lifetime.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

River Ventures<\/a> (Crystal River & Homosassa)<\/h3>\n

Swimming with Manatees is a definite bucket list item when in Florida. An encounter with these creatures is surreal. Crystal River is well known for having many tour companies that provide these adventures, however we have found River Ventures to be one of the best. Along with the incredible experience of swimming with these majestic creatures they also offer airboat tours and scalloping.<\/p>\n

Devil’s Den Spring<\/a> (Williston)<\/h3>\n

Devil’s Den offers scuba diving, snorkeling and lodging (RV, tent and cabins). This prehistoric cave is open daily to explore. This unique spot has an unparalleled underwater experience where you will see animal fossils and all sorts of other natural wonders. They offer instruction as well, so this is a great place for all levels of diving. <\/span><\/p>\n

BK Adventure<\/a> (Titusville)<\/span><\/h3>\n

BK Adventure is owned by Ram and Sandra, a husband\/wife duo that wanted to give people the opportunity to experience all of Florida’s hidden gems and natural wonders. This company offers their distinctive Bioluminescence Tours, clear kayaks and dolphin and manatee tours. The Bioluminescence Tours are truly amazing and so unique – the way the water lights up, the glowing algae and fascinating sea life everywhere. You will not want to miss out on this magical experience!<\/p>\n

Cedar Lakes Woods & Gardens<\/a> (Williston)<\/h3>\n

This special spot has a spectacular botanical garden, gorgeous waterfalls, koi ponds and so much more! Take the day and wander around this natural paradise, you will not be disappointed. They also offer special events including festivals, concerts and light shows.<\/p>\n

Ponce Inlet Watersports<\/a> (Ponce Inlet)<\/h3>\n

Ponce Inlet is full of family fun activities and has something for everyone! They offer everything including private charters, sailing trips, kayaks, stand up paddleboards, parasailing, fishing, dolphin and manatee eco boat tours. The tours are exceptional with knowledgeable staff. You will want to spend the day here – it is easy to lose track of time, you will be having so much fun!<\/p>\n

Everglades Adventure Tours<\/a> (Ochopee)<\/span><\/h3>\n

Everglades Tours is family owned and operated by a 4th generation swamp family. They offer a wide variety of Everglade adventures including eco, safari and adventure tours. They also offer guided fishing, as well as kayak and canoe rentals. This company prides itself on their knowledge of the area and their commitment to being as environmentally conscious as possible at all times.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Are you looking for something different and amazing to do the next time you are in the Sunshine State? Look no further – this is the list for you to check off some activities on that bucket list! There are so many cool and unusual things to do in Florida like swimming with Manatees, snorkeling<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4680,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4673","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-florida-favorites"},"yoast_head":"\n8 Unusual & Amazing Attractions in Florida - Florida Rentals Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Are you looking for something different to do the next time you are in the Sunshine State? 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