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Caladesi Island Makes Trip Advisor's Best Beaches List

Caladesi Island State Park came in at No. 12 on the list of best beaches in the U.S., as determined by the users of tripadvisor.com.

Caladesi Island State Park is home to one of the best beaches in the United States, according to the users of tripadvisor.com.

The Dunedin beach is among the top 25 in Trip Advisor's Travelers' Choice 2013 awards, checking in at No. 12.

Nice beach to get away from the crowds," is how one user described Caladesi Island.

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A few other Tampa Bay area beaches also made the cut: Siesta Key Public Beach in Sarasota (No. 2), Fort De Soto Park in Tierra Verde (No. 4), Pass-a-Grille in St. Pete Beach (No. 15) and Clearwater Beach (No. 18).

Ka'anapali Beach in Hawaii was ranked first overall.

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