This natural area was a delightful discovery next to the Palm Bay Library. The sanctuary sits on a small section of what was once an ancient Atlantic Ocean dune which was part of a series of dunes...
Turkey Creek Sanctuary
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Turkey Creek Sanctuary, located in Palm Bay, Florida, encompasses 130 acres of undeveloped native land, originally donated in 1978. This natural refuge is home to a diverse array of Florida wildlife, including manatees, alligators, and various bird species, while showcasing native plants like sand pines and turkey oaks.
The Turkey Creek Sanctuary Society, a registered nonprofit established in 1981, is dedicated to preserving the sanctuary and educating the community about Florida's wildlife and natural environment. Through fundraising efforts, the society aims to support the ongoing improvement and maintenance of this vital ecological area.
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I visited this place multiple times and absolutely fell in love with it! The entire area is stunning and so well-maintained. There's a peaceful running trail, a fitness trail with equipment, and...
Beautiful spot! My family of 5 spent about 1.5 hours walking around here. We didn't see too much wildlife but it is also February, so I'm not sure if that could be the reason. We did get to see...
We visited Turkey Creek Sanctuary during a weekend in Melbourne, Florida. It is free to visit and there is plenty of parking. We spent approximately 1 1/2 hours walking along the boardwalk and...
Love this park and plein air paint here regularly. Can be busy at times so expect lots of hikers and joggers.
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