Rotary Park Nature Center 899 S. Courtenay Parkway I Merritt Island (321) 455-1385 I BrevardParks.com/nature/rotary.htm


The nature center offers educational displays, hands-on activities, group programs and children’s classes that focus on the Florida woods habitat. Stroll the 1,621-foot nature boardwalk through well-shaded wetlands and scrublands which serve as an outdoor classroom with or without a guided tour.


Sea Turtle Preservation Society 111 S. Miramar Avenue I Indialantic (321) 676-1701 I SeaTurtleSpaceCoast.org


The society offers nighttime turtle walks in June and July to see the nesting loggerheads and the green and leatherback sea turtles that nest on our beaches.


Sebastian Inlet State Recreation Area 9700 S. Highway A1A (321) 984-4852


FloridaStateParks.org/sebastianinlet


The premier saltwater fishing spot on Florida’s East Coast, a favorite for anglers nationwide for catch- ing snook, redfish, bluefish and Spanish mackerel from its jetties. Three miles of beautiful beaches provide opportunities for swimming, scuba diving, snorkeling, shelling and sunbathing. Canoeing and kayaking in the Indian River Lagoon are also favor- ite pastimes. Visitors can relax with a stroll down the mile long Hammock Trail. Waterfront pavilions and picnic areas are great for family outings. Full- facility campsites and a boat ramp are available. GFBT Site # East-117.


St. Johns River Water Management District 1-800-295-3264 I SJRWMD.com The district works to ensure the sustainable use and protection of water resources for the benefit of the people of the district and the state of Florida.


St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park 1000 Buffer Preserve Drive I Fellsmere (321) 953-5004 I FloridaStateParks.org/stsebastian


Photographers, bird watchers and nature enthusi- asts can explore miles of trails on foot, bicycle or horseback. Canoeing, boating and fishing on the St. Sebastian River are popular activities. Launching facilities are available outside the preserve at Dale Wimbrow Park and a canoe launch north of County Road 512. GFBT Site # East-115.


T. M. Goodwin Waterfowl Management Area (321) 726-2862


myfwc.com/recreation/Duck_Hunt_Goodwin.htm


T. M. Goodwin Waterfowl Management Area is a 3,870-acre wetland restoration project in the upper St. Johns River Basin. GFBT Site # East-114.


Turkey Creek Sanctuary / Margaret Hames Nature Center


1518 Port Malabar Boulevard NE I Palm Bay (321) 676-6690 PalmBayFlorida.org/parks/city_parks/turkey_creek.html


With over 100 acres of natural Florida along the banks of Turkey Creek, this sanctuary boasts jogging paths and a great boardwalk through the woods with informational signs for wildlife and plants found in the park. GFBT Site # East-110


Ulumay Wildlife Sanctuary & Ais Indian Site 805 Sykes Creek Parkway I Merritt Island (321) 455-1380 I BrevardParks.com


A significant natural resource recognized internation- ally among Audubon birdwatchers. Walk along the dike of the lagoon and at various times throughout the year you could spot a wood stork, white or brown pelican, snowy egret, belted kingfisher, white, tri-color or blue heron, anhinga or blue wing teal and cinnamon teal ducks. And yes, be cautious of the occasional alligator.


Viera Wetlands 10001 Wickham Road I Melbourne (321) 637-5521 I BrevardCounty.us/environmental_ management/VieraWetlands-Home.cfm


This 200-acre wetland system is accessible by car to view a stunning abundance of waterfowl and wildlife. It is an integral component of the county’s water reuse system.


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