Best Nature & Outdoors in Florida
8 nature & outdoors in Florida
Nature reserves, caves, springs and outdoor adventures.
Reviewed by James Morgan. AI-assisted, human-edited. Our editorial standards
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Blowing Rocks Preserve
Hobe Sound, Florida
Watch waves blast saltwater plumes 50 feet skyward over Florida's largest Atlantic limestone shoreline.
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Cocoa Village
Cocoa, Florida
A walkable riverside historic district packed with quirky shops, varied eateries, and a year-round calendar of festivals and live music.
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Devil's Den Prehistoric Spring
Williston, Florida
A 72-degree underground spring inside a 120-foot cave, prized for snorkeling and scuba diving among Pleistocene-era fossils.
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Ginnie Springs
High Springs, Florida
Float, dive, and paddle seven crystal-clear springs that stay 72 degrees all year.
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Lake County Springs
Lake County, Florida
Explore Central Florida's clear-water springs and the parks and trails around them.
Nature Outdoor
Ocala National Forest
Ocala, Florida
Home to the world's largest contiguous sand pine scrub forest, dotted with springs and lakes.
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Okeechobee
Okeechobee, Florida
The official information hub for Okeechobee County, Florida, rather than a visitor attraction.
Nature Outdoor
Palm Bay
Palm Bay, Florida
The City of Palm Bay's official hub for parks, programs, and civic services in Brevard County.