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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
- Welcoming nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts with several enjoyable outdoor recreational areas, Port St. Lucie is a popular vacation destination on the Atlantic coast of Florida.
- Here you can take long relaxing walks along miles of pristine beaches or head inland to explore large tracts of original Florida wetlands at the fragments of Florida’s freshwater marshes (or savannahs) in Savannas Preserve State Park.
- The area surrounding Port St. Lucie is covered in waterways and swamplands, which are home to a wide diversity of wildlife including alligators, manatees, and many bird species.
- Activities include guided canoe/kayak excursions, walking and birding along the Wood Stork Trail, or learning about endemic Florida plants at the Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens.
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