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White Sand Beaches in Florida

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Do you know the origin of some of the White Sand Beaches in Florida?
If you are planning to spend your next getaway by natural white sand beaches and want to know how they were formed, Florida will not disappoint.
Here are three of the many beautiful and natural white sand beaches in Florida.

ⲷ Clearwater Beach FL sugar-white sand is natural. It is made of eroded quartz crystals that come from the Appalachians Mountains and were carried southwards by rivers.

The natural environment, famous for its shallow water and white powder sand beach, is surrounded by magical places where to explore countless natural attractions.

Honeymoon Island State Park and Caladesi Island State Park, for example, are just across and have the same quartz white sand.

Clearwater Beach FL, situated in the Gulf of Mexico, is known for its beautiful sugar-white sand and crystal blue water.

ⲷ Calusa, the smallest beach of the three Bahia Honda State Park beaches | Key West, is located on the Gulf side and has a natural white sand beach composed of carbonate origin (coral and limestone).

It is a popular destination for snorkeling and its historic Old Bahia Honda Bridge in the background.

Hiking lovers will enjoy one of the nature trails that are in the Bahia Honda State Park.

Bahia Honda State Park | Key West – has three natural white sand beaches. It is a popular destination for outdoor activities, especially snorkeling – and has nature trails.

ⲷ Fort Myers Beach FL is also a white sand beach that is natural and comes from the process of erosion of rocks in the southern Appalachian Mountains. Its specific quartz crystals sand attracts artists from all over the World to attend exclusive sand sculpture events.

Captiva Island and Sanibel Island are both situated near Fort Myers – on the Gulf Coast. They are made out of shells and are world-famous places for shelling.

Did you know that Fort Myers Beach hosts an Annual Sand Sculpting Championship as its sand have angular grains which compacts well and makes it perfect for sculpting?

Not only natural beaches are paradise destinations to discover unique landscapes – either you want to relax or enjoy fun activities – the natural scenery nearby is magical.

Enjoy the journey!

Fort Myers Beach, FL
Clearwater Beach, FL
Calusa Beach, Florida Keys




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