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The Gators Nest, Sanford

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#6 of 7 in Outdoors in Sanford
Outdoor Activity · Hidden Gem
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  • By trena s
    My Husband and took our son for his 30th Bday on August 3rd, to ride on Gators Nest airboat. We had a great time! Captain Ron, our driver, did a great job of pointing out what was most important, as.....  more »
  • By veronicab227
    great one of the best things we did there we saw a couple gators.. A nest several birds it was great. the ride was great (never rode an air boat)  more »
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