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title: "Coastal Wetlands"
description: "Coastal wetlands travel guide: tidal marshes, mangroves, and estuaries with rare wildlife, shifting tides, and the best destinations to visit."
url: "https://viatravelers.com/collections/environment/coastal-wetlands/"
published_at: "2025-11-13T14:30:50-06:00"
updated_at: "2026-03-25T08:31:33-06:00"
author: "Kyle Kroeger"
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Coastal wetlands are dynamic ecosystems where land meets sea, blending tidal marshes, mangroves, and estuaries into rich habitats. Travelers here can explore rare wildlife, shifting tides, and the vital ecological role these areas play in protecting coastlines.