Located at 6760 Surfside Blvd., Apollo Beach, FL 33572, Apollo Beach Nature Preserve is a 63-acre nature preserve that serves as habitat for a variety of aquatic species. Seven acres of the preserve are separated from the habitat restoration areas and dedicated to nature-based recreation, which includes a 2-acre sandy beach for picnicking and sunbathing (no swimming allowed), a 37-foot wheelchair accessible observation tower, a short nature trail, and fantastic shoreline fishing. The preserve also has restrooms, picnic pavilions and hiking trails. While swimming is not allowed because of strong currents, activities like fishing, kite-flying and bird-watching are popular among visitors. Dogs on a leash are allowed in the preserve.
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