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Check out the Flagler County BLOG for can't-miss events and attractions and to learn where the locals go!
The “quiet side” of Florida, with reminiscence of “old Florida.” Flagler County offers more than 19 miles of untouched beaches making this the perfect destination for beach combing, surfing, beach sports or just relaxing in the sun. If you love leisure activities, Flagler has over 44 beautiful state, county and city parks and preserves offering canoeing, kayaking, hiking, bird watching, tennis, bike riding and fresh or saltwater fishing. For the avid golfer there are 10 golf courses, making Flagler County a golfer’s paradise. The courses offer a wide range of styles to challenge the most proficient golfer offering of ocean-side links and those with vistas of inland marshes, lakes and woods. Come explore the county’s heritage, culture and history by visiting our museums, performing arts centers and scenic parkways. Swim with the dolphins at Marineland, the worlds’ oldest Oceanarium, while enjoying a spectacular view of the Atlantic Ocean.
If you are looking for a little more excitement, Flagler County is a destination of choice for many exciting festivals and special events that take place throughout the year. For archaeology and history buffs, there is Maya at the Playa, an annual celebration and educational experience that explores the splendors of the Mayan culture. If you love live bluegrass music you will want to attend the Creekside Festival in October. This festival celebrates Flagler County’s rich heritage with live music, storytellers, blacksmith demonstrations, horse drawn hayrides, kayak tours, photography and art displays, crafts, food, drinks and local artisans. The Annual Hispanic Heritage Festival draws crowds with its live music and dance performances, arts & crafts, local vendor, food and plenty of fun for all. Theater aficionados will love taking in a Broadway play at our initimate venue Flagler Playhouse, or national touring performances at the Flagler Auditorium, which holds 1,000 people. Both venues offer a 10-month show schedule and a wide range of performing arts events. You can find all the details on our calendar of events.
Take time to come and explore the beauty, activity and serenity that is Flagler County. Don’t wait; start making plans now by using our Trip Planner tool on www.visitflagler.org. For your convenience, book your accommodation selection on our booking engine located on our home page.
Whether you choose to drink in the natural surroundings, surrender to the serenity of our beaches, take in a museum or two or enjoy a challenging round of golf, it is time to relax on the “quiet side” of Florida.
We are nestled between Daytona Beach and St. Augustine, and are centrally located to three international airports. Contact us at 866-736-9291 or via www.visitflagler.org to order a FREE visitor’s guide.
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