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Swimming, kayaking, biking?
Or are you more of the sit-and-sip by the pool vacationer?

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Our list of the South’s bestbeachresorts is waiting to be taken for a spin.
It’s waiting downstairsor maybe oceanside.
Afacial, massage, or manicure?

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Yep, yep, yep.
Just ask the concierge.
That can be arranged.

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Check in (to your room) and check out (of the ordinary).
Enjoy onsite food and drink, golf and tennis, a spa, and all kinds of fitness offerings.
A 2021 renovation upgraded accommodations and amenities, making a beautiful resort even better.

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All your beach rentalschairs, umbrellas, kayaks, jet skisare right there.
Gulf waters are steps away.
Dining and sipping options abound.

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You’ll be so content that you might even forget to go to the Flora-Bama.
Until of course, you remember their legendaryBushwackers.
Play golf and tennis, take a swim, or chill in the 20,000-square-foot spa.

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Or even a schedule.
An island-wide expansion and many renovations have been ongoing for several years.
Free shuttles are available to Duval Street and Smathers Beach.

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You’ll have your pick of four pools, including a family pool and one just for adults.
There are also daily dolphin tours on a two-decker catamaran to experience a signature Florida Keys adventure.
The resort’s pristine beaches and preserved marshlands offer gorgeous views at every turn.

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For days when further unwinding is a must, book a treatment at Estuary Spa.

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