Jacksonville, Florida is a city of diversity. It brings us art, nightlife, sports, food & beverage, and last but not least – nature. Jacksonville is home to several nature parks and hiking trails – each providing you with a unique experience.
Take a hike, have a picnic, or go out for a jog. For all of our nature lovers – we have created a list of some of the nature parks and trails in Jax that you can check out.
Sal Taylor Creek Preserve
Located at: Sal Taylor Creek Preserve, 5813 Nathan Hale Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32221, United States
Branan Field Wildlife and Environmental Area
Located at: 11900 Branan Field Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32222, United States
Bulls Bay Preserve
Located at: 8017 Old Plank Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32220, United States
Ringhaver Park
Located at: 5198 118th St, Jacksonville, FL 32244, United States
Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park
Located at: 7000 Roosevelt Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32244, United States
Mulberry Cove Nature Walk
Located at: Mustin Rd. &, Brick Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32212, United States
Julington Durbin Creek Nature Preserve
Located at: 13130 Bartram Park Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32223, United States
Palmetto Leaves Regional Park
Located at: 13820 Old St Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32258, United States
Lovelace Park
Located at: 6401 Barnes Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32216, United States
Tree Hill Nature Center
Located at: 7152 Lone Star Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32211, United States
Cradle Creek Preserve
Located at: 900 S 15th St, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250, United States
Castaway Island Preserve
Located at: 2885 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32225, United States
Theodore Roosevelt Area
Located at: 13165 Mt Pleasant Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32225, United States
Nature Loop at Little Talbot Island
Located at: Florida A1A, Jacksonville, FL 32226, United States
Timucuan Ecological and Historical Preserve
Located at: 12713 Ft Caroline Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32225, United States
Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park
Located at: Jacksonville, FL 32226, United States
Seaton Creek Preserve
Located at: Seton Creek Historic Preserve, Butch Baine Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32218, United States
Thomas Creek
Located at: 17198 Ethel Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218, United States
Fishweir Park
Located at: 3925 Valencia Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32205, United States
These different parks all come with a wonderful nature experience. Some have playgrounds, some even have horseback riding – the point is, they are all suited for either a warm family experience, a cute date, photography, or simply a place for you to enjoy on your own.
As a bonus, we’ve created the list as a chart in a PDF file that you can download for FREE below
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