Florida’s Coral Reef stretches nearly 350 miles from the Dry Tortugas to the St. Lucie Inlet along the coast of Monroe, Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Martin counties. It is home to over 40 species of reef-building corals and over 500 species of fish, with many species of turtles and sharks making an appearance as well.
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