The ultimate Florida travel quiz

Put your knowledge of Florida's diverse landscapes, incredible wildlife and space history to the test with our ultimate quiz...

4 mins

1. What is the state capital of Florida?

Tampa Bay

Tallahassee

Orlando

Fort Myers

2. How many kilometres of coastline does Florida's Space Coast have?

50km

87km

120km

222km

3. What is the average temperature of Florida’s freshwater springs?

14 degrees Celsius

22 degrees Celsius

35 degrees Celsius

54 degrees Celsius

4. How many galleries will you find in the Tampa Art Museum?

2

10

7

9

5. The first man on the moon took off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. But what date did he land on the moon?

20 July 1969

6 May 1969

17 June 1969

16 July 1971

6. Which county in Florida is known as the 'Manatee Capital of the World'?

Marion County

Levy County

Orange County

Citrus County

7. What is Florida's nickname?

The Peach State

The Sunshine State

The Golden State

The Emerald State

8. How many gallons of water does Gilchrist Blue Springs produce every day?

4 gallons

400 gallons

40,000 gallons

44 million gallons

9. What is Ybor City best known for producing?

Hats

Cigars

Cars

Whisky

10. In 1965, tours of Kennedy Space Center began. How many people came on the first day?

0

20

200

2,000

11. Florida’s panhandle is home to the state’s largest national forest. What is it called?

The Apalachicola National Forest

The Ocala National Forest

The Osceola National Forest

The Indian Lake State Forest

12. How long is the Tampa Bay Riverwalk?

1km

2km

3km

4km

13. How many freshwater springs are in Florida?

Between 1 and 78

Between 79 and 84

Between 84 and 207

More than 700

14. Florida’s Cocoa Beach is famous for what?

Shelling

Surfing

Rock climbing

Diving

15. What is the name of Florida’s first Dark Sky Park?

Everglades National Park

Biscayne National Park

Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park

Merritt Island National Refuge

16. Where can you see a rocket launch in Florida?

Cocoa Beach

Port Canaveral

Titusville

All of the above

17. What is Destin in Northwest Florida know as?

The world’s smallest fishing village

The USA’s happiest town

The world’s sunniest town

The world’s luckiest fishing village

18. The only place in the world where crocodiles and alligators live together is the Florida Everglades.

True

False

19. How many species of bird have been recorded in Florida?

Over 100

Over 250

Over 400

Over 500

20. The Columbia is the oldest restaurant in Florida but what year did it open?

1905

1915

1925

1805

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