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Florida beaches, whether quiet and secluded or bustling with activity, are among the best beaches in the country.

Florida's beaches rank among the best beaches in the country for beauty, accessibility and facilities. Families, couples and active singles enjoy year-round sunshine, glittering white sand and clear Gulf of Mexico or Atlantic Ocean waters.
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Family fun on the white sands of Henderson Beach State Park in Destin.

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