Florida is home to big swell beaches, wildlife safaris, and adventure you can find at any time of the year. Babcock Ranch is one of the most unique locations in the state, offering visitors a scenic backdrop of cypress swamps, dense forests, and vast prairies to explore.
Eco-conscious travelers can experience a thrill of a lifetime, keeping an eye out for the state’s most elusive wildlife while leaving a small footprint on the rich environment of Southwest Florida. Let’s look at the top eco-friendly destinations in Florida!
Florida Keys
Adventure seekers looking for eco-friendly destinations in the USA can take a trip to the Florida Keys, with its nearly 140 square miles of pristine coastal beauty. Visitors head to the southernmost stretch of the United States to go deep-sea fishing, scuba diving, and snorkeling—just to name a few fun activities!
Everglades National Park
The Everglades are an exciting stop for even the most serious adventurers, with a chance to explore the marshes, mangroves, and mysterious waters of one of Florida’s most famous regions. Rangers at Everglades National Park are a great resource for learning about the rich wildlife in the River of Grass. Shark Valley Trail is a popular location for visitors to go on a bike ride or schedule a tram tour, where you can look down into the Everglades from 45 feet in the air!
Babcock Ranch
Deep in the Florida Wildlife Corridor is Babcock Ranch—home to thousands of acres of rugged nature, much of which is untouched by human hands for years. Babcock Ranch and our local community’s commitment to educating all ages about preserving wildlife not only helps protect the beautiful species of birds, mammals, and reptiles in Southwest Florida—it also gives you a great chance of coming face to face with exhilarating wildlife on an eco-tour.
Take a guided Swamp Buggy Eco-Tour or join us for Sounds of the Night, and you may get the rush of seeing the eerie eyes of a gator, hear the distant growl of a Florida Panther, or watch an owl swoop down to catch its dinner.
Experience Adventure and Make a Difference in Southwest Florida
Florida is a favorite location for tourists looking for adventure and wanting to connect with nature on hiking trails, bicycle paths, or on the beach. With thousands of animals on land and in the sea, it’s the perfect place for adventure and learning more about nature.
Book with Babcock Ranch Eco-Tours to see one of the most beautiful parts of The Sunshine State and get your adrenaline pumping on a nature tour that gets you up close to some of Florida’s most legendary creatures!
