The St. Lucie Inlet is a waterway located in Florida, connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Indian River Lagoon. It serves as an important navigation channel for boats and ships, facilitating access to the inland waterways and coastal areas. The inlet is known for its diverse marine life and is a popular spot for fishing and recreational activities. Surrounding the St. Lucie Inlet are several natural habitats, including mangroves and estuaries, which support various wildlife species. The inlet is also part of the St. Lucie Inlet Preserve State Park, offering opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the region.