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    Outdoor Adventures

    From the Everglades' endless sawgrass to Georgia's cascading mountain waterfalls, these are the parks, trails, and nature preserves that make the Southeast an outdoor enthusiast's paradise.

    South Florida

    Everglades National Park
    Homestead, FLNational Park

    Everglades National Park

    A UNESCO World Heritage site spanning 1.5 million acres of subtropical wilderness — airboat trails, sawgrass marshes, and some of the most diverse wildlife in North America.

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    Jonathan Dickinson State Park
    Hobe Sound, FLState Park

    Jonathan Dickinson State Park

    Kayak the wild Loxahatchee River through mangrove canopy, hike 13 distinct ecosystems, and camp beneath ancient sand pine scrub on Florida's Treasure Coast.

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    Southwest Florida

    Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
    Naples, FLNature Preserve

    Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

    An Audubon Society boardwalk winds 2.25 miles through the largest remaining old-growth bald cypress forest in North America — a cathedral of moss-draped giants.

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    Myakka River State Park
    Sarasota, FLState Park

    Myakka River State Park

    One of Florida's oldest and largest parks — a canopy walkway soars above oak hammocks while wetland prairies stretch to the horizon below.

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    Central Florida

    Wekiwa Springs State Park
    Apopka, FLSprings & Trails

    Wekiwa Springs State Park

    Crystal-clear turquoise springs feed a paddling trail through lush subtropical forest — one of Central Florida's most beloved natural swimming and hiking destinations.

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    Blue Spring State Park
    Orange City, FLSprings & Wildlife

    Blue Spring State Park

    A first-magnitude spring and winter manatee refuge — watch hundreds of manatees gather in the crystal-blue run while hiking forested trails along the St. Johns River.

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    Tampa Bay

    Hillsborough River State Park
    Thonotosassa, FLState Park

    Hillsborough River State Park

    One of Florida's rare spots with Class II rapids — a suspension bridge trail, historic fort, and dense hardwood forest just 30 minutes from downtown Tampa.

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    Caladesi Island State Park
    Dunedin, FLBarrier Island

    Caladesi Island State Park

    Accessible only by kayak or ferry, this pristine barrier island features untouched Gulf beaches, a 3-mile kayak trail through mangroves, and nature trails through coastal hammock.

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    North Florida

    Ichetucknee Springs State Park
    Fort White, FLSprings & Tubing

    Ichetucknee Springs State Park

    Eight pristine springs feed the crystal-clear Ichetucknee River — Florida's most iconic tubing destination and a paddler's paradise through untouched hardwood forest.

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    Washington Oaks Gardens State Park
    Palm Coast, FLGardens & Beach

    Washington Oaks Gardens State Park

    Dramatic coquina rock formations meet crashing Atlantic waves on one side, while formal gardens and coastal hammock trails unfold on the other — a unique two-sided gem.

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    Big Talbot Island State Park
    Jacksonville, FLCoastal Preserve

    Big Talbot Island State Park

    The haunting Boneyard Beach — bleached skeletal oaks on dark sand — anchors this maritime forest preserve with bluff trails and sweeping views of the Nassau Sound.

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    Georgia

    Okefenokee Swamp
    Waycross, GAWilderness Preserve

    Okefenokee Swamp

    A 438,000-acre National Wildlife Refuge — guided boat trails wind through ancient cypress cathedral, tea-colored waters, and one of the most pristine freshwater ecosystems in America.

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    Providence Canyon State Park
    Lumpkin, GACanyon & Trails

    Providence Canyon State Park

    Georgia's 'Little Grand Canyon' — 150-foot-deep chasms of red, orange, and purple sediment carved over centuries, with rim trails and canyon-floor hiking through dramatic geology.

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    Cloudland Canyon State Park
    Rising Fawn, GACanyon & Waterfalls

    Cloudland Canyon State Park

    Dramatic rim-trail overlooks plunge into a deep gorge carved by Sitton Gulch Creek — two waterfalls, backcountry campsites, and the most dramatic scenery in northwest Georgia.

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    Amicalola Falls State Park
    Dawsonville, GAWaterfalls & Trails

    Amicalola Falls State Park

    The tallest cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi tumbles 729 feet through lush Appalachian forest — the southern approach to the Appalachian Trail starts here.

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    Cumberland Island National Seashore
    St. Marys, GANational Seashore

    Cumberland Island National Seashore

    Wild horses roam 17 miles of undeveloped beach on Georgia's largest barrier island — maritime forest, ruins of Gilded Age mansions, and pristine wilderness accessible only by ferry.

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    Live Near the Adventure

    Let Wynnmore help you find a home near the Southeast's most spectacular parks, trails, and nature preserves — where every weekend is an outdoor adventure.

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