Florida: The Underwater Kingdom

It's a place of shimmering water, of tropicalboth snorkel and dive tours from its dive center.
breezes, of underwater fantasies. It's living rock,The main reef is about four miles offshore, so
and animals that look like plants. It's a statute withyou are spirited away in a catamaran for your
its arms raised to they sky, yet still beneath thetrip (the Spirit of Pennekamp).
sea.Tours run around two hours of actual water time,
Welcome to John Pennekamp Coral Reef Stateand by all accounts they are very much worth it.
Park in the Florida Keys.Glass Bottom Boats
Kingdoms of the SeaIf you aren't into getting wet but still want to see
Pennekamp State Park is mostly under thethe reef, how about a glass-bottomed boat tour?
waves, so the big draw is definitely on theYou can relax in air-conditioned comfort and
watery side. Being the only living coral reef in thediscover your own Atlantis.
United States, Pennekamp is a mecca for diversWhat Else?
from all over the world. And what a reef it is! It'sHow about camping, fishing, swimming and
a watery kingdom, with thrones of coral andcanoeing? All this and more can be found at
guardian fish patrolling about.Pennekamp State Park. Come on and visit
Snorkel and Dive Toursanother world, just beneath the waves.
John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park offers