Merritt Island is one of the best spots on the Space Coast to dip into the Indian River Lagoon. Kayak and boat ramps are scattered around the island and provide access to mangrove islands, wildlife sanctuaries, and conservation areas. Hop an eco-tour and finish out the day at one of the incredible waterfront tiki restaurants.
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Space for Sea Turtles Florida’s Space Coast is a sea turtle’s paradise, with 72 miles of coastline, there’s plenty of space for these incredible marine animals to make their nests and lay clutches upon clutches of eggs. Sea Turtle season is a particularly exciting but sensitive time on the Space...
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