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Explore the breathtaking Apollo Beach Preserve, where nature thrives and outdoor adventures await in the heart of Florida.
Apollo Beach Preserve is a stunning natural haven, perfect for tourists seeking outdoor adventure and serene beauty. Experience diverse wildlife, scenic trails, and breathtaking sunsets.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
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From Big Bend, head east on FL-674 E (Sun City Center Blvd) towards Apollo Beach. Continue to follow FL-674 E for about 10 miles. As you approach Apollo Beach, turn left onto Surfside Blvd. Continue on Surfside Blvd for approximately 2 miles, and you will find Apollo Beach Preserve on your right at 6760 Surfside Blvd. There is ample parking available at the preserve.
Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, you'll need to take the HART bus service. Begin your journey by boarding the HART Route 34 bus at a nearby stop in Big Bend. Stay on the bus for about 40 minutes until you reach the stop at Apollo Beach Blvd @ Surfside Blvd. From there, it's a short 0.5-mile walk east on Surfside Blvd to reach Apollo Beach Preserve. Be sure to check the HART website for the latest schedule and fare information, as there may be costs associated with the bus ride.
Use Apollo Beach Preserve as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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