Florida or Fiji? Rise above the skies to be transported to another world, one with crystal clear waters, untouched forests, and hundreds of tones of green and blue. From above, the island’s outline seems to playfully mimic the shape of a sea creature, a natural homage to the vibrant life beneath the waves.
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Plan
Overview
Skill level
Easy
Accessbility
Public Location
Hours
Anytime
Fee
Free
Pack
Drone
How to get there
N27° 18' 09.7178"W82° 32' 49.9353"
To witness this spectacle over the clouds, head to Siesta Key North Bridge to launch your drone.
From Sarasota downtown, take S Tamiami Trail. When you turn onto Siesta Drive, the bridge will be in front of you. You can park on either side of the bridge for free. Fly your drone toward (27.2967140, -82.5464866) and look for the unusually-shaped island you see in the photo.
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