Embrace Nature at Barefoot Beach County Preserve
Discover the unspoiled beauty of Barefoot Beach County Preserve, a stunning nature preserve in Bonita Springs, Florida, perfect for beach lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Barefoot Beach County Preserve is a stunning natural haven located in Bonita Springs, Florida. Tourists can explore pristine sandy shores, diverse wildlife, and scenic trails, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and beachgoers alike.
A brief summary to Barefoot Beach County Preserve
- 505 Barefoot Beach Blvd, Bonita Springs, Florida, 34134, US
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Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a parking spot, especially on weekends.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the preserve.
- Wear sunscreen and a hat; the sun can be intense, even on cloudy days.
- Respect the wildlife and maintain a safe distance from animals you encounter.
- Check the tide schedule if you plan to explore the beach; certain areas can be affected by high tide.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from anywhere on Captiva Island, head south on Captiva Drive towards Sanibel Island. Continue straight onto Sanibel Causeway. After crossing the bridge, follow the signs to Florida 867 S. Merge onto Florida 867 S and continue for approximately 10 miles. Take the exit toward Bonita Beach Rd, and then turn right onto Bonita Beach Rd. After about 2 miles, turn left onto Barefoot Beach Blvd. The Barefoot Beach County Preserve will be on your right at 505 Barefoot Beach Blvd.
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Public Transportation
To reach Barefoot Beach County Preserve using public transportation, first take the LeeTran bus (Route 50) from Captiva Island to the nearest bus stop on Sanibel Island. From there, transfer to Route 150 heading towards Bonita Springs. Disembark at the Bonita Beach Rd & Barefoot Beach Blvd stop. Walk east on Bonita Beach Rd for about 0.5 miles, then turn right onto Barefoot Beach Blvd. The preserve entrance will be on your right at 505 Barefoot Beach Blvd.
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