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Avalon has more than a mile of increasingly rare undeveloped beachfront. The park provides habitat for many species of wildlife. The beach is ideal for swimmers, snorkelers, anglers and sunbathers.

This last example of a natural coastal beach community in Broward County offers an escape from city life as well as protection for endangered plant and animal species.

With 1,043 acres, Oleta River State Park is Florida's largest urban park and a tranquil refuge from the bustling life of the city. Relax in one of the picnic areas, unwind at the end of a fishing pole or take a kayak down the peaceful Oleta River.

This 70-foot deep, first-magnitude spring offers opportunities for swimming, snorkeling and scuba diving. A hidden gem in north-central Florida, Troy Spring has picnic tables, an interpretive nature trail, and a riverside dock for canoeists and boaters.