Top rated Nature preserves in Fort Myers

Experience the best that Fort Myers has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 28 places from Nature preserve category.

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Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve
Nature preserve
3,500-acre park offering wildlife, a butterfly garden & boardwalk trails through the wetlands.
4.80 (3.5K reviews) (~9.02 km from centre)
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Octagon Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature preserve
Wildlife rescue/rehabilitation center housing abandoned wild animals & offering self-guided tours.
4.80 (1K reviews) (~19.39 km from centre)
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Babcock Ranch Eco Tours
Tourist attraction
👍👍 We had an awesome time! Our guide was excellent! Also, I highly recommend their Gator Shack for lunch! Dar Dar is so funny and has such a cool personality! The fried shrimp and burgers are very good! We will be going back for sure! Thank you all for such a great and memorable day!
4.80 (740 reviews) (~28.35 km from centre)
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Fred C. Babcock/Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Area
Nature preserve
Primitive campsites, fishing, hiking & a range of wildlife in a picturesque, sprawling preserve.
4.70 (1.1K reviews) (~25.98 km from centre)
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Bailey Homestead Preserve, Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation
Nature preserve
👍👍 Beautiful nursery with a large selection of native plants. The staff is very helpful and kind, and they care about what they do. Even if you visit just to walk around, you will see lots of wildlife. You can also walk down the trail behind the nursery which is really nice. You can't go inside the hou...
4.70 (54 reviews) (~27.94 km from centre)
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Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve
Nature preserve
Wetland preserve featuring a walking trail, a visitor center & seasonal kayak rentals.
4.60 (1.1K reviews) (~5.77 km from centre)
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Matlacha Pass Aquatic Preserve
Nature preserve
Protected channel with mangrove islands, used for kayaking, birdwatching & fishing.
4.60 (656 reviews) (~20.08 km from centre)
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Pine Island Sound Aquatic Preserve
Nature preserve
Stunning coastal preserve featuring scenic waterways, mangrove tunnels, barrier islands & more.
4.60 (527 reviews) (~29.1 km from centre)
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Estero Bay Aquatic Preserve
Nature preserve
Opened in 1966, Florida's first aquatic preserve offers miles of hiking trails, wildlife & kayaking.
4.60 (492 reviews) (~25.54 km from centre)
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Caloosahatchee Creeks Preserve (East)
Park
Visitors can view the wetlands here on a raised boardwalk or canoe on Popash Creek.
4.60 (409 reviews) (~11.23 km from centre)
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Galt Preserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 First time visitor here in December 2020 Not unlike many other preserve areas in the immediate vicinity but enjoyable nonetheless. Restroom facilities, ample parking and gazebos a plus. Several short trails/boardwalks. Nesting bald eagles in preserve.
4.60 (277 reviews) (~25.74 km from centre)
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The Picnic Island
Park
👍👍 Very nice little island, great place for lunch and relaxing.
4.60 (223 reviews) (~24.34 km from centre)
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Pop Ash Creek Preserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 Awesome trail! Easy free parking right onsite. So many different water views made this such an enjoyable hike for me! I saw an alligator, rabbit, deer, birds, and a funny bird that hopped away! Will definitely be back!
4.60 (87 reviews) (~14.53 km from centre)
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San Carlos Bay - Bunche Beach Preserve
Nature preserve
Natural tidal wetlands reserve with mangroves, a sandy beach, kayak rentals & birdwatching.
4.50 (1.1K reviews) (~20.57 km from centre)
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Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park
State park
Shoreline nature preserve spanning 70 miles, with extensive paddle trails & hiking & birding sites.
4.50 (755 reviews) (~27.76 km from centre)
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Harns Marsh
Nature preserve
👍👍 Great outdoor walking trail. Sunsets/sunrises photography is great here because of the clear skies + reflections from the often still water. Overall a good place to learn about Lehigh’s ecosystem.
4.50 (304 reviews) (~17.77 km from centre)
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Wild Turkey Strand Preserve
Nature preserve
Natural area with short walking trails, including boardwalks tracks, plus gators & other wildlife.
4.50 (216 reviews) (~19.3 km from centre)
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Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park North Cape Flats Trail
Nature preserve
👍 Beautiful florida park. Nice little hike with water front hike. Go during low tide!
4.50 (110 reviews) (~21.56 km from centre)
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Caloosahatchee National Wildlife Refuge
Wildlife refuge
Sprawling refuge with 40-acres of mangrove shoreline supporting native wildlife, like the manatee.
4.50 (48 reviews) (~9.73 km from centre)
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Telegraph Creek Preserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 Ventured out on a cloudy cool morning to tackle this trail. We did the telegraph creek trail and continued to the Bob Janes trail that connects to it to add an additional mile or so. The total for both trails was 4.1 miles. Trails are well marked but the Bob Janes trail did need some trail maintenan...
4.50 (40 reviews) (~20.65 km from centre)
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