Nearby Stops on the Great Florida Birding Trail

Flagler Beach sits along a stretch of Atlantic coastline where wild shoreline, coastal marshes, and maritime forests create a rich stop on the Great Florida Birding Trail. This small beach town offers direct access to diverse habitats within minutes, which is exactly what makes birding near Flagler Beach so rewarding. From shorebirds skimming the surf […]

Bird Watching at Anastasia State Park

Have you ever spent a day bird watching or exploring Anastasia State Park? The Florida coast, in general, is an incredibly popular place for bird watching and wildlife viewing in general. In fact, bird watching in Florida is one of the most popular activities for people to do, aside from relaxing on the beach. The […]

Spend a Day at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park

While you’re enjoying your stay with us at our luxury Flagler Beach Hotel, you’ll want to start planning some classic Florida outings, and one of our favorite places to explore is Washington Oaks Gardens State Park. Just a quick 20-minute ride down the beach by car, and you’ll be in the historic 425 acres of […]

Discover the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve

Guana State Park, now known as the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve (GTM Reserve), is an incredible coastal destination along the Guana River in Florida. It is also home to the Guana River Wildlife Management Area. It’s easily one of the most stunning coastal areas, and a popular place for kayaking, hiking, biking, […]