Title: The Beaches Near Weeki Wachee in Florida | USA Today
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The Beaches Near Weeki Wachee in Florida
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Matthew Huntington, Leaf Group Updated February 05, 2018
Weeki Wachee, Florida, 60 miles north of Tampa, is home to Weeki Wachee State Park, a site known for its underwater mermaid shows that began in 1947. In addition to the shows, visitors can take riverboat cruises through the 540-acre park or explore the area in a canoe or kayak. While Weeki Wachee is about 10 miles from the coast, several beaches within 40 miles of town provide surf, sand and other amenities. Hudson Beach
The city of Hudson Beach, 15 miles southwest of Weeki Wachee, has a small, man-made beach usually frequented by locals. The beach is suitable for sunning, swimming and boating. The residential area surrounding the beach is laced with a series of man-made canals. The Hudson Beach Marina rents Jet Skis, wave runners and small boats. Restaurants near the beach offer fresh seafood as well as French, Italian, Japanese and Chinese cuisine. Robert K. Rees Memorial Park
Robert K. Rees Memorial Park, 24 miles southwest of Weeki Wachee in New Port Richey, is set on 45 acres of Gulf Coast. The park has a beach with a designated swimming area that includes a shower.