Hugh Taylor Birch State Park

Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is a 180-acre urban oasis nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway. Visitors can explore mangrove forests and coastal hammocks via paved and unpaved trails, paddle a kayak on the tranquil freshwater lagoon, or simply relax on the park's beach. The park also offers picnic areas with grills, a concession stand, and opportunities for wildlife viewing, including iguanas and birds. It's a peaceful escape from the city's bustle, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Don't miss

• Paddle a kayak or stand-up paddleboard on the calm lagoon.
• Hike or bike the 1.5-mile paved trail through diverse ecosystems.
• Swim or sunbathe at the park's ocean beach with lifeguards.

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Hugh Taylor Birch State Park

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