Specialty:
“Turkey Creek Sanctuary sprawls across a vast expanse of land, encompassing salty hammock and sand pine ridge habitats. The sanctuary boasts jogging trails winding through native forests leading to Turkey Creek. This is a prime spot for observing birds, turtles, manatees, alligators, and other local wildlife. As part of the Great Florida Birding Trail's East Florida section, the trail offers guided tours along the boardwalk, focusing on the diverse animals and plants within its boundaries. These tours typically cover approximately 1 to 1.5 miles and last around 1 to 1 ¼ hours. Visitors are encouraged to bring field guides to identify Florida's native flora and fauna. Turkey Creek Sanctuary also ensures various facilities like a wheelchair-accessible car park, public restroom, picnic tables, and kid-friendly hikes for the comfort of visitors.”
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