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Boyd Hill Nature Park

1101 Country Club Way South, St. Petersburg, Florida

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+1 727 893 7335, +1 727 893 7326

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www.stpete.org

Visit Boyd Hill Nature Preserve,a city-owned 245-acre preserve along the shores of Lake Maggiore. This award-winning park features nature trails, an environmental studies area, an outdoor classroom, a conference center, ... more on Stpete.org

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This park, with its natural landscapes and free-roaming animals, is a breath of fresh air--literally. more on Yahoo! Travel

We were greeted in their administration building with 2 very friendly women, one of whom was feeding a baby armadillo. more on TripAdvisor

Great place to spot alligators (big ones, too), gopher tortoises, snakes and spiders of all varieties, and-of course-a huge array of birds. more on TripAdvisor

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We really enjoyed the Boyd Hill preserve. There are hiking trails and lots of beautiful scenery. If you are into birds, we saw lots of varieties of cranes. Also saw a gator sunning himself by the Lake ... more on TripAdvisor

What a treasure! My husband and I planned an afternoon to visit the Boyd Hill Nature Preserve and had a wonderful time. The trails are easy to navigate with a main trail and several branches, even boa ... more on TripAdvisor

Best bargain in Tampa! $3.00 will get you up close to wildlife. We saw an alligator, egrets, and herons. Many water birds I couldn't name all in their natural ... more on TripAdvisor

I have been going to this park since I was a kid in the 1960's. Great palce to see the wildlife of Florida. more on TripAdvisor

Within the most densely populated city in Florida is a true oasis. A variety of wildlife, ranging from from hawks and eagles to coyotes to gopher tortoises and, of course, alligators. There are miles ... more on TripAdvisor

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This is a wondrous breath of fresh air -- there's nothing like finding a beautiful piece of virtually untouched nature tucked away within eyesight of the St. Pete city skyline. This ... more on Yahoo! Travel

What a spectacular find! I've lived in Tampa for 8 years and, before that, Nashville for 5 1/2 years...not to say these cities aren't beautiful in their own right, but they can never outdo the beauty of Mother Nature. I didn't realize ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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