Lakes in Florida
Florida has numerous lakes that offer travelers with a great opportunity to indulge in fishing, kayaking and other recreational activities. Lake Okeechobee, covering an area of 730 miles, is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the state. Refer to the map of Florida for exact location of the lake. The Herbert Hoover Dike around the lake is an ideal place for hikers and bikers.
Facts About Florida
| Total Area | 65,755 square miles |
| Population | 18,801,310 |
| Latitude | 24° 27′ N to 31° 00' N |
| Longitude | 80° 02′ W to 87° 38′ W |
Some of the other lakes in the state are:
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Beaches in Florida
When in Florida, you can never be far away from a beach! Some of the options include: family beaches, nightlife beaches, boating and fishing beaches, eco tourism beaches, wedding beaches, spring break beaches and more. Take out the map of Florida, find the nearest beach for a day of fun and excitement. Here are some of the beaches you can go to:
- Smathers Beach
- Crescent Beach
- Haulover Beach
- Clearwater Beach
- Caladesi Island State Park
With thousands of tourists coming to Florida every year, there is no shortage of hotels in the city. However, if you are traveling during the peak holiday season, it is better to book hotel rooms in advance. Some of the hotels are listed below. You can look up the map of Florida to find their exact location.
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While there are plenty of beaches and lake in Florida, there are also other attractions in the state. Some of these attractions are:
- Coral Castle
- Universal Studios
- Historic Saint Augustine
- NASA's Kennedy Space Center
- Daytona International Speedway
