TOP 30 Ecotourism retreats in Jacksonville, Florida

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Happy Acres Ranch is a unique institution located at 7117 Crane Avenue in Jacksonville, Florida. Nestled in the Holiday Hill – Glynlea neighborhood, our 10-acre property is surrounded by ancient live oak trees and borders the ecologically-sensitive Silversmith Creek, creating a serene country atmosphere in the heart of the urban area. Founded in 1953 by Marion Scarborough, Happy Acres Ranch offers a variety of programs and events, including school field trips, weddings, family reunions, and more. Our property has been accredited by the American Camp Association since 1966, ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality.

Bogey Creek Preserve is a beautiful park located at 5500 Cedar Point Road in Jacksonville, Florida. This serene natural oasis offers visitors the opportunity to explore lush greenery, winding trails, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're looking to take a leisurely stroll, have a picnic, or simply relax in nature, Bogey Creek Preserve is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. Come and experience the tranquility and beauty of this hidden gem in the heart of Florida.

The Thomas Creek Wildlife Management Area - Kings Road Unit is a picturesque park and zoo located at 11899 New Kings Road in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. This institution offers visitors the opportunity to explore and observe a variety of wildlife in their natural habitats. From lush forests to serene creeks, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while learning about local wildlife conservation efforts. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, the Thomas Creek Wildlife Management Area - Kings Road Unit is the perfect destination for a day of outdoor exploration and education.