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Hiking & Nature Parks

Check out these great places in the Southwest Florida area to hike at, explore, and enjoy nature in!

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Billy Creek Preserve
4320 Woodside Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33905
239-560-2152
Bowditch Point Park
50 Estero Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33931
239-229-1610
Buckingham Trails Preserve
8790 Buckingham Road
Fort Myers, FL 33905
239-707-2206
Columbus G. McLeod
239-707-0862

Only accesible by boat. Island in the Caloosahatchee River near Fort Myers Shores - 26 43 10.3 N -81 43 45.3 W.

Florida Gulf Coast University Walk
McTarnaghan Hall Room 120
Fort Myers, FL 33965
239-590-1912

Address & phone number listed is University Parking services (parking permit required).

Hickory Swamp Preserve
13320 Peace Road
Fort Myers, FL 33905
239-220-9914
J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge Visitor & Education Center
1 Wildlife Drive
Sanibel, FL 33957
(239) 472-1100
Lakes Park
7330 Gladiolus Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33908
2396340288239-229-7367
Lovers Key State Park
8700 Estero Blvd
Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
239-463-4588
Orange River Preserve
10651 Palm Beach Blvd.
Fort Myers, FL 33905
239-560-2152
San Carlos Bay - Bunche Beach Preserve
18201 John Morris Road
Fort Myers, FL 33908
239-229-1610
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve
7751 Penzance Boulevard
Fort Myers, FL 33966
239-229-7247
Wild Turkey Strand Preserve
11901 Rod and Gun Club Rd.
Fort Myers, FL 33913
239-707-3325