Best places: Nature preserves in Orange Park, United States

Manmade wetlands habitat with birds, crocodiles, boardwalk nature trails & ranger-led tours.

Historic coastal nature preserve with wetland, salt marsh & hardwood forest habitats.

👍👍 This attraction is located right off of 441, and it is so nice and peaceful! On this particular afternoon while traveling with my husband, my brother in law and big sis we saw a couple of gators and birds. (Please give thumbs up if this review helped you!)

Large wildlife reserve with multiple parks for hiking, picnicking & other outdoor opportunities.

Trails, gardens, wildlife & a natural history museum for children on a large nature reserve.

Nature trail network for exploring extensive floodplain wetlands, diverse wildlife & lush woods.

Large, scenic nature preserve featuring hiking, horseback riding, birdwatching & seasonal hunting.

Woodland park with wetlands, wildlife viewing & 3 mi. of unpaved walking trails.

Public park along the Intracoastal Waterway with nature trails, elevated boardwalks & a boat pier.

This 3,000-acre tract of land offers nature viewing, fishing, hiking, boating & primitive camping.

Nature center with more than 7 mi. of trails, farm animals, guided tours & events.

Tranquil nature area featuring miles of woodland trails, a bird observation platform & restrooms.

Conservation area with access for canoes & kayaks, saltwater fishing, walking trails & wildlife.

Protected floodplain area with swamps, forests & trails & a habitat for alligators, deer & bobcats.

👍👍 Bulls Bay Preserve offers a few great hiking or biking trails for when you want to get outside but don't have a lot of time. Not to say you couldn't come and make a day of it. You sure could. The preserve has restrooms, grills, and picnic tables, as well as benches scattered throughout the area. Bu...

👍 I've hiked these trails several times. Most all are considered level 1 hiking. Mostly flat, wide and sandy trails with the exception of the ones closer to Black Creek. The ones closest to the water are gravel with minimal inclines. Would be a good place for beginners and nice place to take your hors...

Landscape features diverse wildlife, wide trails, river fishing, hunting & primitive camping sites.

👍👍 Hidden gem kayaking along the canopied old Florida creek. Beautiful. Plenty of parking for hikers and paddlers. Clean permanent bathroom facilities.

👍 Should have gone earlier in the day or later when the sun wasn't so bright and it wasn't almost 100 degrees. Almost gave up and fed myself to the gators. Anyways the preserve was beautiful and theres so much to look at and appreciate. A nice 6 mile hike.