Hike the 7 Creeks Trail

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  • Hike the seven mile, Seven Creeks partnership trail crossing through habitats and national, state, and city parks.
  • 200-440 Minutes
  • Photography in Timucuan

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  • The Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve is a stunning location for photography enthusiasts. With its winding drives canopied by majestic oaks, rich wildlife, and historical significance, there’s no shortage of incredible scenes to capture. Here’s why it’s a fantastic spot for photographers and what you need to know before you go.
  • Kayak with the Dolphins

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  • Kayak through the creeks and rivers of Timucuan Preserve in the hope of seeing dolphins in the wild.
  • 1-4 Hours
  • Learn from a Ranger

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  • There are a few things park rangers love, pointing at things, getting distracted by cool birds, and sharing our knowledge with the public. Find out how you can learn with Park Rangers at Timucuan Preserve.
  • 2-60 Minutes
  • Boating in the Backwaters

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  • Sailboat, fishing boat, kayak, or canoe, choose your own boating adventure in Timucuan Preserve.
  • 1-24 Hours
  • Become a Senior Ranger

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  • Enjoy the learning and excitement of the Junior Ranger program but aimed toward an older audience.
  • 15-40 Minutes
  • Sunrise at Point Isabel

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  • Enjoy a picturesque sunrise at Point Isabel on Fort George Island and beat the heat of midday hiking in Florida. The sea breeze and views are worth it!
  • 20-60 Minutes
  • Join the Club

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  • Explore interactive exhibits, launch a kayak, and take in the architecture of the Roaring Twenties at the Ribault Club.
  • 20-90 Minutes
  • Picnic in the Preserve

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  • Gather your favorite charcuterie, curate a playlist, and head into the preserve. 
  • 10-60 Minutes
  • Discover Our Partnership Parks

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  • The power of working together is on display in this park partnership area which offers more than any one unit could provide. The 7 Creeks Recreation Area is managed by state, local, non-profit organizations, and federal agencies.
  • 120-500 Minutes
  • Drive the Saturiwa Trail

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  • Take a drive through 6,000 years of history on Fort George Island.
  • 20-60 Minutes
  • Listen to the Lion's Storyteller Audio Tour

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  • Audio Tour at Kingsley Plantation
  • 30-90 Minutes
  • Shore Fishing

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  • Shore fishing is a great way for anglers of all skill levels to enjoy a day of fishing together.
  • Read the Names on the Fort Caroline Memorial

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  • Read the known names of the French colonists of Fort Caroline, the failed French attempt to establish a colony in Florida. This first conflict between European powers in North America would lead to more bloodshed, for Native Americans, French, Spanish, English, and many more. The impact of colonization, the fight for freedom of religion, and the struggle of survival, can all be reflected on in this space.
  • 10-35 Minutes
  • Become a Citizen Scientist

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  • Help park rangers monitor erosion and shoreline changes.
  • 1-5 Minutes
  • Earn Your Junior Ranger Badge

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  • Complete the activity book and earn a badge. Our park offers a chance to earn two different badges, one for Timucuan Preserve and another for Fort Caroline.
  • 10-45 Minutes
  • Birding in Timucuan Preserve

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  • Go on a birding adventure in Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve.
  • 10-90 Minutes
  • Climb the Observation Tower at Round Marsh

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  • Hike the trails at Theodore Roosevelt Area out to Round Marsh and climb the observation tower to look over the eco-system, bird watch, read the exhibit plaque, or sit and watch the world go by on the St. Johns River.
  • 40-90 Minutes
  • Hike the Hammock Trail

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  • The Hammock Trail is a great family hike, free and located close to the urban core, this is one of the most popular trails in the park.
  • 20-60 Minutes
  • Explore the Park Museum

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  • Explore the stories and artifacts of the Timucua-speaking people of Northeast Florida, French colonists, and more at the small museum exhibit.
  • 10-45 Minutes
  • Walk with Fireflies

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  • This short but magical season in the park delights visitors of all ages.
  • Catch a Keeper

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  • Fish the waters of Timucuan Preserve, enjoy the peace of the backwaters, take in the beauty of the salt marsh.
  • Cross the Bridge

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  • The Cedar Point bridge connects National Park Service and City of Jacksonville trails, provides a beautiful vista, fishing and birding opportunities, and a spot to just watch the world go by.
  • 30-90 Minutes