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PADDLE BOARDING<br />
Sup? SUP: Stand Up Paddle Boarding. It’s<br />
what’s up in South Florida, and it’s up in a big<br />
way. Get in on the fun and join the fastest growing<br />
water sport in the area. Outdoor sunshine,<br />
exercise, and awesome sights are at least of<br />
what’s expected!<br />
If you’re not familiar with paddle boarding, it’s a<br />
simple activity that combines surfing (it’s similar<br />
to a surf board) with kayaking (a paddle). You<br />
can cruise the calm South Florida waters for a<br />
fun-filled, eye-popping excursion. Paddle boarding<br />
opens up a new and exciting world as you<br />
explore some of the most spectacular sites South<br />
Florida has to offer.<br />
There are hundreds of waterway miles to satisfy<br />
your sense of adventure. The mangrove forest is<br />
one of the more popular spots. Much of the area<br />
is a protected ecosystem, so it’s teeming with sea<br />
life. Stingrays gliding gracefully are seen regularly;<br />
crab, sea stars, and sea cucumbers abound.<br />
Great White Heron and Green Heron can be<br />
observed on these fishing expeditions. The occasional<br />
Manatee can be spotted. Or, you can<br />
mingle with sea turtles and an abundant number<br />
of saltwater fish as your paddle board meanders<br />
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