Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Fakahatchee Strand
Explore Fakahatchee Strand, Florida's breathtaking wetland teeming with biodiversity, serene landscapes, and rare orchid species.
Fakahatchee Strand is a breathtaking wetland in Florida, renowned for its rich biodiversity, serene landscapes, and stunning orchid species. This hidden gem offers a peaceful getaway for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Fakahatchee Strand
- Florida, US
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing.
- Bring insect repellent, especially during the warmer months.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for the trails.
- Check local conditions before your visit, as some areas may be affected by weather.
- Pack water and snacks, as facilities are limited within the strand.
Discover more about Fakahatchee Strand
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bay City Walking Dredge
23.8 km
Explore the Bay City Walking Dredge in Naples, Florida, a historical landmark that showcases the region's dredging heritage and offers picturesque waterfront views.
Big Cypress National Preserve Headquarters
25.0 km
Discover the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes at Big Cypress National Preserve Headquarters, a gateway to Florida's unique natural wonders.
Bank of Everglades Building
28.6 km
Discover the Bank of Everglades in Ochopee, Florida - a historical landmark that embodies the rich history and culture of the Everglades region.
Golden Gate
30.8 km
Explore Golden Gate, Florida: a serene escape filled with lush landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a perfect gateway to the Gulf Coast.
CREW Bird Rookery Swamp Trails
32.2 km
Discover the natural beauty of CREW Bird Rookery Swamp Trails, a premier destination for hiking and birdwatching in Naples, Florida.
Marco Mystery and History
36.9 km
Embark on a unique journey through the captivating history and mysteries of Marco Island with Marco Mystery and History tours.
Hemingway Water Shuttle
37.0 km
Discover the stunning coastal beauty of Marco Island with Hemingway Water Shuttle, your gateway to unforgettable boat adventures.
Marco Island Historical Museum
37.6 km
Explore the captivating history and cultural heritage of Marco Island at the Marco Island Historical Museum, a must-visit for all travelers.
Marco Island Historical Society
37.6 km
Explore the captivating history of Marco Island at the Marco Island Historical Society, where engaging exhibits bring the past to life.
Canine Cove Dog Park
37.8 km
Discover Canine Cove Dog Park: The ultimate destination for dogs to play and socialize amidst the natural beauty of Marco Island.
Marco Island Public Beach Access
38.9 km
Discover the idyllic shores of Marco Island Public Beach Access, a sun-soaked paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure amidst Florida's stunning coastline.
Residents' Beach
39.0 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Residents' Beach on Marco Island, where sun, sand, and sea create your perfect escape.
Tigertail Beach
39.1 km
Experience the tranquility of Tigertail Beach on Marco Island, where soft sands meet stunning wildlife in a serene coastal paradise.
Eagle's Nest Beach Resort
39.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Eagle's Nest Beach Resort, a luxurious tropical retreat on Marco Island, Florida, offering stunning views and abundant amenities.
Marco island
39.3 km
Experience the beauty and adventure of Marco Island, Florida, where pristine beaches meet vibrant wildlife and unforgettable memories await.
Unmissable attractions to see
Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park
10.6 km
Explore the untouched wilderness of Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Florida's hidden gem for wildlife lovers and eco-adventurers.
Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area - Deep Lake Unit
11.2 km
Discover the enchanting wildlife and diverse ecosystems at Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area - Deep Lake Unit, a true Florida nature paradise.
Bear Island Big Cypress national preserve
12.7 km
Discover Bear Island, a serene campground in Big Cypress National Preserve, where nature's beauty and wildlife await your exploration.
Fire Prairie Trail
13.4 km
Explore the serene landscapes of Fire Prairie Trail, a hiking haven in Big Cypress National Preserve, where nature and adventure await.
Picayune Strand State Forest
16.6 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Picayune Strand State Forest, a perfect nature retreat in Florida.
Friends of Fakahatchee
18.6 km
Discover Florida's hidden gem at Fakahatchee Strand Preserve, a pristine park teeming with wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
Everglades Bicycle Eco Tours
18.6 km
Experience the Everglades like never before with an eco-friendly bicycle tour through this stunning national park, rich in wildlife and history.
Fakahatchee Strand Preserve Park Office/Ranger Station
18.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Fakahatchee Strand Preserve, where lush landscapes and diverse wildlife create an unforgettable nature experience.
Janes Memorial Scenic Drive
19.2 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Janes Memorial Scenic Drive, a scenic route perfect for nature lovers and photographers in Florida.
Captain Steve's Swamp Buggy Adventures
19.7 km
Experience the thrill of the Florida Everglades with swamp buggy adventures, wildlife encounters, and breathtaking landscapes.
Big Cypress Swamp Tours , Concho Billie Trail
19.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and diverse wildlife of Big Cypress Swamp Tours, an unforgettable hiking experience in the heart of Florida's natural landscape.
Big Cypress Bend Boardwalk
20.6 km
Explore Big Cypress Bend Boardwalk, a hidden gem in Florida's Everglades, showcasing stunning wildlife and lush subtropical vegetation.
Wild Florida Ecotours
20.7 km
Explore the breathtaking wilderness of Florida with Wild Florida Ecotours, where adventure meets nature in the heart of the Everglades.
Trail Head Big Cypress national Preserve - Mile marker 70 - Hike-in Only
20.8 km
Discover the untamed beauty of Big Cypress National Preserve, a haven for wildlife and adventure in the heart of Florida.
East River Canoe Launch
20.9 km
Explore the breathtaking East River Canoe Launch in Florida, your gateway to serene paddling adventures and stunning natural beauty.
Essential places to dine
Pink Jeep Campground
15.3 km
Experience nature at its finest at Pink Jeep Campground in Big Cypress National Preserve—an outdoor paradise for camping enthusiasts.
Joanie's Blue Crab Cafe
25.9 km
Discover the best blue crab dishes at Joanie's Blue Crab Cafe in Ochopee, Florida – where fresh flavors meet southern hospitality.
City Seafood
27.6 km
Discover fresh seafood delights at City Seafood in Everglades City – where local flavors meet a laid-back atmosphere.
Camellia Street Grill
27.7 km
Experience delicious seafood and grill specialties at Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City - a true taste of Florida!
Island Cafe
28.3 km
Discover the charm of Island Cafe in Everglades City – where every breakfast is an adventure waiting to unfold!
Everglades Rod & Gun Club
28.6 km
Discover adventure and relaxation at Everglades Rod & Gun Club – your gateway to Florida's breathtaking wetlands.
Captain Morgan's Seafood Grill Corp
28.7 km
Experience fresh seafood with cultural flair at Captain Morgan's Seafood Grill in Everglades City—where every meal tells a story.
The Diving Pelican Restaurant & Bar
30.1 km
Discover fresh seafood delights at The Diving Pelican Restaurant & Bar in Everglades City - where nature meets flavor!
HavAnnA Cafe
33.5 km
Experience authentic Cuban cuisine at HavAnnA Cafe in Chokoloskee - where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Snook Inn
36.5 km
Experience fresh seafood and stunning waterfront views at Snook Inn on Marco Island – where every meal feels like a vacation.
Marek's Restaurant
36.7 km
Discover Marek's Restaurant on Marco Island for exquisite seafood and continental cuisine in an elegant setting perfect for any occasion.
Smith House Restaurant and Tavern
36.7 km
Discover the flavors of American cuisine at Smith House Restaurant & Tavern on Marco Island - where every meal is an unforgettable experience.
Café de Marco
36.7 km
Discover exquisite seafood at Café de Marco - where culinary excellence meets charming coastal ambiance on Marco Island.
The SpeakEasy Marco Island
36.8 km
Experience delicious coastal cuisine at The SpeakEasy Marco Island – where great food meets vibrant atmosphere.
BISTRO SOLEIL AT THE OLDE MARCO INN
36.8 km
Discover exquisite French cuisine at Bistro Soleil in Olde Marco Inn—where elegance meets island charm.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Fakahatchee Strand
0.0 km
Explore Fakahatchee Strand, Florida's breathtaking wetland teeming with biodiversity, serene landscapes, and rare orchid species.
The Secret Ingredient
25.0 km
Discover unique fashion finds at The Secret Ingredient, Ave Maria's premier women's boutique, offering stylish clothing and accessories for every occasion.
United States Postal Service
25.8 km
Experience the charm of the United States Postal Service in Ochopee, Florida, where mailing meets local culture amidst stunning natural beauty.
The Southwest Florida Store
26.0 km
Explore The Southwest Florida Store in Naples for unique plants, local art, and handmade treasures that capture the essence of Florida.
Glades Haven General Store
29.9 km
Discover local flavors and essential supplies at Glades Haven General Store, the heart of Everglades City shopping.
HomeGoods
30.6 km
Discover unique home decor and furniture at HomeGoods in Naples, Florida, the perfect stop for stylish and affordable home essentials.
The Fresh Market
31.0 km
Discover a culinary treasure in Naples at The Fresh Market, your go-to destination for gourmet foods and fresh local produce.
LA TIJERA MINI MARKET INC
31.4 km
Explore the eclectic treasures of La Tijera Mini Market in Naples, where beauty, fashion, and unique gifts await every tourist.
The Treasure Chest
32.6 km
Explore The Treasure Chest in Naples, FL for a unique blend of vaporizers and ciders in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
Fia's Island Woman Boutique
32.7 km
Explore Fia's Island Woman Boutique for unique gifts, jewelry, and clothing that capture the charm of Marco Island's local culture.
Super Anime Store - Naples
34.2 km
Explore Super Anime Store in Naples, a vibrant haven for anime enthusiasts with action figures, collectibles, and community events for fans of all ages.
Anthony's Ladies Apparel
34.8 km
Discover the finest selection of women's clothing and swimwear at Anthony's Ladies Apparel in Naples, Florida – where style meets comfort.
Shops of Marco
36.3 km
Experience the vibrant shopping scene at Shops of Marco, where unique boutiques meet local charm on Marco Island.
Snook Inn Gift Shop
36.6 km
Explore the Snook Inn Gift Shop for unique souvenirs and local crafts that perfectly capture the spirit of Florida's beautiful Marco Island.
Kay's On the Beach
36.7 km
Discover trendy women's fashion, stylish accessories, and exquisite jewelry at Kay's On the Beach in Marco Island – where style meets coastal charm.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Angler's Cove Restaurant and Bar
20.7 km
Experience flavorful American cuisine and fresh seafood at Angler's Cove Restaurant and Bar, Naples' hidden gem within the Port of the Islands Resort.
Subway
22.9 km
Experience delicious, fresh sandwiches in the heart of Everglades City, perfect for tourists on the go.
Gator's Crossroad
23.6 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Southern cuisine at Gator's Crossroad, a must-visit grill in the heart of Naples, Florida.
Latitudes Cafe
27.4 km
Delight in classic American flavors at Latitudes Cafe, nestled by the beautiful waters of Naples, Florida.
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
27.7 km
Discover the irresistible taste of Krispy Krunchy Chicken in Naples, Florida - where crispy meets juicy in a delightful chicken dining experience.
Green Store #108/Krispy Krunchy Chicken
27.7 km
Indulge in authentic Southern cuisine at Green Store #108/Krispy Krunchy Chicken, where every meal is a delicious adventure in Naples, Florida.
Cafe Verona
28.2 km
Discover the flavors of Italy at Cafe Verona, a cozy bistro in Naples offering a delightful menu and welcoming ambiance.
The Cove Beer & Wine Bar at PCSC
28.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of The Cove Beer & Wine Bar, a premier spot in Naples for craft beers, fine wines, and live music entertainment.
Nely's Corner
28.5 km
Experience the flavors of Everglades City at Nely's Corner, where fresh ingredients meet local culinary traditions in a cozy atmosphere.
Everglades Fishing Co
28.5 km
Experience the ultimate fishing adventure and savor delicious seafood at Everglades Fishing Co, your gateway to the Everglades.
Wildman's pizza, pasta and pythons
28.7 km
Discover Wildman's Pizza, Pasta, and Pythons in Everglades City for a unique dining experience blending delicious cuisine and intriguing wildlife encounters.
Wildman's Pizza Pasta & Pythons
28.7 km
Discover Wildman's Pizza Pasta & Pythons in Everglades City, where delicious pizza meets exotic reptiles for a truly unique dining experience.
Ciao Private Dining
29.1 km
Experience the elegance of fine dining at Ciao Private Dining, where culinary excellence meets a sophisticated atmosphere in Naples, Florida.
Off The Rock Tavern
29.1 km
Experience the ultimate sports bar vibe at Off The Rock Tavern in Naples, offering delicious American cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere for all.
Saki Japanese Kitchen
29.2 km
Discover the authentic taste of Japan at Saki Japanese Kitchen, Naples' premier sushi destination, offering fresh flavors and a warm ambiance.
