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Martin County is located on Florida’s South East Coast, which borders the St. Lucie River and West of the Indian River. Martin County is bound by the Atlantic ocean on one side and Lake Okeechobee to the west. Martin County is part of the Treasure Coast and the FL tropics. A total of 26.19% is surrounded by water. One might feel the climate is perfect with mild winters and warm summers. The annual average temperature is 72° moderate with gentle breezes. Annual rainfall averages 70.44 inches. Elevation 10 FT. Stuart’s population is 17,285 and increases to 21,087 with winter visitors. Un-crowded beaches and small-town charm. A tropical paradise!
Much of Martin County is accessible by boat. Cruise the North and South forks of the St. Lucie River for it's tropical, serene, untouched natural beauty and wildlife by Kyack or canoe. The avid boater will enjoy the ocean, river, lake and bay fishing year round. Battle with a sailfish off shore or catch tarpon in the river. Martin County is an Angler's Dream. You will be hooked on Martin County. The city of Stuart is known as the Sailfish Capital of the World because of the many sailfish found in the ocean off Martin County.
Martin County's natural resources really begin at its coastline. You can enjoy a stroll on the beach, hunting for shells during a day of "fun in the sun," taking advantage of the waves, windsurfing at a local causeway or watching for large, lumbering sea turtles crawling ashore to lay their eggs in the sand. If you enjoy being around the water you will love the beaches and rivers of Martin county. Enjoy the wide waters of the intracoastal waterway. For water sports visit one of our 18 beaches or causeways for swimming, surfing, fishing, snorkeling, diving,wind surfing and wave running.
You will also find playgrounds, skateboard areas, picnic areas, boat ramps and nature trails. Martin County is a Golfer's paradise with 38 golf courses within a 15 mile radius. Such as Palmer, Nichlaus, Fazio and PGA. Many professional golfers feel that this area offers the best seleciton of golf courses anywhere. Many popular attractions are within a short driving distance. Many as close as two hours such are Disney World, Sea World, Universal Studios/Islands of Adventure, Epcot, MGM Studios, Animal Kingdom, Discovery Cove and Kennedy Space Center. Other attractions close by are Busch Gardens, Daytona International Speedway, Kennedy Space Center and the Florida Keys. From the St. Lucie Inlet and just a across the Atlantic Ocean are the Bahama Islands. Nearby water parks include; The Rapids in West Palm Beach, Blizzard Beach, Typhoon Lagoon, River Country at Disney World in Orlando, Fl, and Wet & Wild.
Diverse range of housing from the modest to luxuryest. Prime oceanfront properties, waterfront homes and condos with docks, golf course communities, country equestrian estates and quiet residential neighborhoods. Martin County's airport, Witham Field, provides facilities for corporate, private and charter air transportations. Commercial airlines are 35 miles South at the Palm Beach International airport. I-95 and FL turnpike provide quick North South connections. Train service is readily available.
Martin County is home of the Chastain center. One of the 5 campuses for the Indian River State College. One of the top state colleges in Florida. Hang out at the sand bar by Sailfish Point. Pet a manatee, golf on a championship course, catch a wave or catch a Mahi Mahi Dolphin for dinner. View mile wide waterways from the intracoastal, river and ocean.
Martin County waterways are a haven for bird watchers. Several varieties of birds including great blue herons, hawks, ospreys, spoonbills, brown pelicans, egrets and seagulls are a common site. Sand Hill cranes are a popular site eating grubs in any neighbor's yard.
HALPATIOKEE REGIONAL Canoe/Kayaking MARY BROGAN PARK LAMAR HOWARD PARK MARTIN COUNTY H.S. MURRAY MIDDLE NEW MONROVIA PARK PORT SALERNO ELEM. STATION 30 PARK SOUTH FORK H.S. TROPICAL FARMS PARK WOJCIESZAK PARK LAMAR HOWARD PARK MARY BROGAN PARK PHIPPS PARK ROCKY POINT HAMMOCK 3854 SE Kubin Ave. STUART CAUSEWAY MANATEE PARK HOSFORD PARK
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