Florida Top Ten BoardWalks

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Florida Top Ten BoardWalks

(1). HOLLYWOOD BEACH BOARDWALK

This vintage, two and a half mile brick paved boardwalk features parks, souvenir shops and restaurants. Trolley rides carry beach-goers to the historical downtown area and there is a weekend farmer’s market.
(2). DAYTONA BEACH BOARDWALK

Built in 1938, this nostalgic boardwalk offers the pleasant aromas and ambiance that takes you back to a simpler time in life. The boardwalk is filled with shops, game arcades, rides and there is even a candy shop that features a saltwater taffy-puller in the front window.
(3). JOHNS PASS VILLAGE AND BOARDWALK

Located near St. Petersburg, this wooden boardwalk is the home to artisan shops, galleries, and some of the best seafood restaurants around. From the pier you can dolphin watch or take family boat rides and sunset cruises. The Pirate Ship offers arcade games for children while adults enjoy music and free drinks.
(4). PIER 60

This 1,080 foot pier/boardwalk is located at Clearwater Beach and is open 24 hours a day. It features playgrounds, fishing supplies, souvenirs and restaurants. The traditional “Sunsets at Pier 60” features crafts and live entertainment nightly.
(5). TIMES SQUARE

This action-packed boardwalk is located in the downtown area of Estero Island. It includes shops, outdoor dining, street performers and open-air entertainment venues.
(6). HUDSON BEACH

The Hudson Beach boardwalk offers a retro 1960’s vibe and is located in Port Richey. It doesn’t offer all the shops that other boardwalks offer but it is perfect for a day of fishing, bird watching and a wide variety of cafes and bars.
(7). PINE ISLAND

From the boardwalk on Pine Island Beach you can spend a lazy day just watching the dolphins that come close up or enjoying the quaint shops and unique eateries. There are also beach-front cabanas with barbecue pits for public use.
(8). PORTOFINO BOARDWALK

This upscale boardwalk is located on Pensacola Beach and is where all the locals head for a day in the sun. It features unique amenities such as an amphitheater for live entertainment, beachfront bungee-jumping, posh boutiques and locally caught seafood cuisine.
(9). DISNEY BOARDWALK

Surrounding Crescent Lake, this enchanting boardwalk was designed after the most popular boardwalks from the turn of the century. It includes 90,000 feet of curio shops, hot dog stands, street performers and arcade games. At night the entertainment venue includes nightclubs, dance halls and piano bars.
(10). COCOA BEACH

The Cocoa Beach boardwalk features trendy fashion boutiques, surf shops and fine dining establishments. At night there are guided turtle walks, live entertainment and cultural events such as the annual Seafood Festival.