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This Florida city has shell-strewn islands, a walkable riverfront, and some of the state's best beaches—here's how to do it right

This Gulf Coast destination blends small-town charm with coastal adventure.
Ever After in the Woods

10 Beaches In Southwest Florida Where Seashell Hunters Strike Gold

These Southwest Florida beaches are known for incredible shelling, where Gulf currents and tides bring rare seashells ...
Southern Living

6 Florida Beaches With The Best Shelling—And Barely Any Crowds

From remote islands to peaceful shorelines, these secluded Florida beaches offer fantastic shelling and peaceful shores.
The News-Press

Florida is home of the 'Seashell Capital of the World.' Here's where and treasures you'll find

There's nothing like warm, sunny day on the beach and spotting a perfect seashell to nab for a little souvenir. And there's is no better place to see your desired shell than at the "Seashell Capital ...
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This Gorgeous Barrier Island in Florida Is the ‘Seashell Capital of the World’—With 400+ Shell Species, No Traffic Lights, and No Buildings Taller Than a Palm Tree

Sanibel Island is all about shells, so spend a day browsing the beach for nautical treasures and visiting the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium, which has touch pools and a “Great Hall ...
Travel + Leisure

America’s Best Small Retirement Town Has Pristine Beaches, Accessible Activities, and 320 Days of Sunshine a Year

Stay at Margaritaville Beach Cottage Resort, where beachfront villas, a two-acre heated pool, a lazy river, and island-inspired dining create the ultimate coastal retreat. Explore the natural beauty ...