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calusa blueway

On Florida's West Coast

Explore the Blueway

On the Great Calusa Blueway on Florida’s west coast, conditions range from the Gulf of Mexico’s open water, through the bays of Sanibel and Captiva, and into sheltered mangrove creeks. The bird-watching is sublime, with dolphin and manatee sightings common.

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The state’s first aquatic preserve

Represent the newest leg of the Great Calusa Blueway

Capture images of wildlife from a kayak

Make your adventure last longer than a day trip

80+ highlights and access points along the 190-mile trail

1,200-pound manatees to elegant roseate spoonbills

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