TOP 30 Usa national wildlife refuges in Apalachicola, Florida

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St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge is a park and tourist attraction located at 3100 County Road 30A in Apalachicola, Florida, United States. The refuge is made up of two islands and two mainland tracts, totaling approximately 12,492 acres. Access to the island is only by boat, with the closest public boat ramp located 22 miles west of Apalachicola. Visitors should be aware that there is no visitor center, potable water, or public phones on the island. The refuge is home to a variety of wildlife, including red wolves and loggerhead turtles. Red wolves are known for their reddish fur, while loggerheads have large heads that enable them to feed on hard-shelled prey. Volunteers play a crucial role in the refuge, assisting with wildlife inventories and interpretive programs.

Southern Salinity Guide Service is a travel agency located at 323 Cook Street, Saint George Island, Florida, United States. Founded by Captain Jeremy Davidson, Southern Salinity® offers fishing charters and boat tours in the beautiful waters of St. George Island and Apalachicola, Florida. Explore the Forgotten Coast of Florida, where the Apalachicola River meets the St. George Island State Park, St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge, and Cape St. George Island State Reserve. Specializing in Tripletail sight-fishing from April to October, Southern Salinity® also offers day trips for beach and coastal hiking, photography opportunities, and sunset cruises. Experience the rich marine life of the Apalachicola River and Bay, surrounded by barrier islands and salt marshes.

Heron Now is a real estate and travel agency located at 1081 East Pine Avenue, Saint George Island, Florida, United States. This comfortable bayfront home offers stunning views of Apalachicola Bay and the estuarine reserve. The large deck provides a private and panoramic overlook of the bay, while the spacious interior allows for the same breathtaking views. Located just 1.5 blocks away from the gulf coast beaches, Heron Now provides the perfect combination of beach and bay activities. Guests can swim, fish, or simply relax on the beach, or explore the undeveloped bayshore waterfront of the Apalachicola National Estuarine Reserve. Heron Now offers amenities such as two queen beds, two twin beds, TV with cable and DVD player, a well-stocked kitchen, washer/dryer, binoculars, and an extensive library of birding, plant, shell, reptile, and fish guides. The surrounding area of St. George Island is a world-class birding, naturalist, and fishing destination, with opportunities for eco-adventures to nearby natural features such as St. George Island State Park, St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge, and Apalachicola National Forest. The nearby town of Apalachicola offers upscale restaurants and walking tours of its Victorian houses, making it a charming destination for visitors. Whether you choose to relax on the deck of Heron Now or explore the surrounding natural beauty, this bayfront home provides the perfect setting for a memorable vacation experience.