Vacation on Florida Waterways in a Private Houseboat

Have you ever considered renting a houseboat to explore the real side of Florida?  Many tourists miss out on seeing Florida’s natural beauty when they spend all their time at Disney World.

It would really be worth your trouble to do something more relaxing that the kids would love just as much as Mickey Mouse.

I remember many years ago when I lived nearby, we went to see some houseboats for rent on the St. John’s River, and came close to renting one for a few days. I don’t remember why we didn’t, except that between work, finding a pet sitter, and all that fun stuff, maybe we just couldn’t find the time.  Or, more likely it could have been the cost, because it’s not cheap.

If you love being out on the water and also like to travel, imagine spending each day lounging on the deck of your own big boat as it navigates the river and slowly takes you to the next destination – or nowhere in particular. Continue reading “Vacation on Florida Waterways in a Private Houseboat”