Jacksonville

Nature Adventures

This page lists nature parks, botanical gardens, environmental centers, and other places where kids can study and enjoy nature in the Jacksonville, Florida area.
Kids Jacksonville: Nature Adventures - Fun 4 First Coast Kids
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Little Talbot Island State Park

CAMPGROUND CLOSURE Effective Feb. 1, 2024: The campground at Little Talbot Island State Park will b ...

12157 Heckscher Drive, Jacksonville, FL, 32226
Lonnie Wurn Boat Ramp and Playground

Lonnie Wurn Boat Ramp is located in the Fort Caroline Club Estates neighborhood of North Arlington, ...

4131 Ferber Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32207
Nathan Krestul Park

Nathan Krestul Park, formally known as La Vaca Park, is located adjacent to Christopher Creek in the ...

2001 La Vaca Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32217
Nocatee Landing and Paddle Launch

The Nocatee Landing and Nocatee Landing Paddle Launch are open to the public. Nocatee Landing featur ...

2015 Nocatee Landing Trail, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32081
North End/ Dee Dee Bartels Boat Ramp

Features Boat Ramp Fishing Allowed Tables / Picnic Area

97177 Pogey Place, Fernandina Beach, FL, 32034
Pope Duval Park

This 411-acre regional park was named for William Pope DuVal, the first territorial governor of Flor ...

13500 West Beaver St, Jacksonville, FL, 32215
Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park

The preserve protects one of the largest contiguous areas of uplands left in Duval County. These upl ...

13802 Pumpkin Hill Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32226
Ralph E Simmons State Forest

Ralph E. Simmons State Forest (previously known as St. Mary's State Forest) was renamed in 1996 as a ...

3472 Clint Dr, Hilliard, FL, 32046
Reddie Point Preserve

This preserve sits on a bend of the St. Johns River and offers a panoramic view from Downtown Jackso ...

4499 Yachtsman Way, Jacksonville, FL, 32277
Ribault River Preserve and Expansion

The Ribault River Preserve consists of approximately 2.3 acres of land located along the Ribault Riv ...

2617 Ribault Scenic Dr, Jacksonville, FL, 32208
Rolliston Park

Rolliston Park is located in the North Shore subdivision of north Jacksonville, along the west side ...

7505 Rolliston Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32208
Rotary Park

Location Behind Beach Marine, next to the Safe Harbor Seafood Restaurant Amenities Boat Ramp F ...

2315 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250
Sal Taylor Creek Preserve

This preserve is part of the Black Creek system and offers beautiful forest areas, swamp and a black ...

5873 Nathan Hale Road, Jacksonville, FL, 32221
Saratoga Lake Park

Saratoga Lake Park is located in the Saratoga Point neighborhood off University Boulevard, just nort ...

141 University Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, 32211
Seaton Creek Preserve

Seaton Creek Preserve is a pristine 840-acre preservation park on Jacksonville's Northside and is th ...

2145 Arnold Road, Jacksonville, Florida, 32218
Seminole Park

Seminole Park is located in the Ortega neighborhood of southwest Jacksonville, adjacent to the Orteg ...

4170 McGirts Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, 32210
Signet Park

Signet Park is located along the Trout River in the North Shore subdivision of north Jacksonville. ...

197 West 67th St, Jacksonville, FL, 32208
Springfield Park

Confederate Park is located near downtown, in the Springfield area of north Jacksonville. Amenit ...

956 Hubbard St., Jacksonville, FL, 32206
Springfield Playground

Amenities: Basketball Benches Bike Racks Hiking Trail Lighting Multipurpose Field P ...

Playground Features
949 Hubbard Street, Jacksonville, FL, 32206
Stockton Park

Stockton Park is located along the St. Johns River, in the Ortega neighborhood (platted in 1909) of ...

4021 Ortega Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, 32210
Theodore Roosevelt Area

The Theodore Roosevelt Area is a 600-acre natural treasure of hardwood forest, wetlands, and scrub v ...

13165 Mt. Pleasant Road, Jacksonville, FL, 32225
Thomas Creek Preserve

The Thomas Creek Preserve is located in upper northwestern Jacksonville, near and along Thomas Creek ...

13830 New Kings Road, Jacksonville, FL, 32219
Tideviews Preserve Atlantic Beach

Tideviews Preserve is located at the end of West 1st Street and Begonia Street, west of Mayport Road ...

1 Begonia Street, Atlantic Beach, FL, 32233
Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park

The land was first leased from the Navy in 1979. A decade later, then-Councilwoman Tillie Fowler (la ...

7000 Roosevelt Blvd., Jacksonville, FL, 32244
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve

In and around one of the Atlantic Coast's largest urban areas, the Preserve offers glimpses of Old F ...

12713 Fort Caroline Road, Jacksonville, FL, 32225
Treaty Oak at Jessie Ball Dupont Park

Jessie Ball DuPont Park, home of the Treaty Oak, is located on the Southbank side of the St. Johns R ...

1123 Prudential Drive, Jacksonville, FL, 32202
Tree Hill Nature Center

Tree Hill is home to more than 50 acres of preservation land in the heart of Arlington. We have 7 wa ...

7152 Lone Star Road, Jacksonville, FL, 32211
White Oak Plantation

Sitting on 10,000 acres of serene southern forest, with five and a half miles of St. Marys riverfron ...

581705 White Oak Rd, Yulee, FL, 32097
Willowbranch Rose Garden Park

Willowbranch Rose Garden Park is located in Riverside between Mallory St. and Azalea Terrace, across ...

2840 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205