Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park
Copeland, Florida
22 miles away
"Ave Maria residents often visit for nearby access to hiking, paddling, and wildlife viewing. The preserve provides a scenic and educational escape into native Florida habitat."
A vast, wild strand swamp known for orchids, wildlife, and remote paddling.
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View park detailsCollier-Seminole State Park
Naples, Florida
27 miles away
"Ave Maria visitors can enjoy a nearby park outing with camping, fishing, and interpretive history. It is one of the closest major outdoor destinations for residents of the eastern Collier County area."
A coastal wilderness park in Southwest Florida known for paddling, wildlife, and historic tramway remnants.
PaddlingBirdwatchingFishingCampingWildlife Viewing
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