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PRESS RELEASE

December 22, 2015

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Horseback Riding
Special Use Permit Implementation at Canaveral National Seashore

Beginning January 8, 2016, there will be a Special Use Permit required to ride horses on Canaveral National Seashore. Reservations will still be made by calling (386) 428-3384 ext. 0 for a time slot to ride in the Apollo District of the Seashore.

The fee of $75 will cover administering the permit, resource protection and other costs associated with the activity. There is a morning and an afternoon session available to reserve, space is limited to 6 horses and 2 trailers. Riders must present a current Coggins certificate for each horse at the time of arrival, the fee is payable at this time as well.

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