One of the most beautiful features of our little piece of heaven here in Perdido Key, is the natural beauty. The landscapes, wildlife, sunsets, are just some of the best things to admire here in Perdido Key if you’re a nature junkie like some of us!
Here are our favorite spots and things to do to get your nature fix in Perdido Key
Big Lagoon State Park is one of the best spots in Perdido Key to get the best views and get wrapped up the natural beauty of the key. You can fish, hike, kayak, or just snap a few pics and wave at some of the wildlife.
-Grab a Kayak and a buddy and paddle your way up and down the Intracoastal Water Way. Click here for Kayak Rentals!
-Bait the hook and fish off of the dock while watching the boats pass by under the bridge.
-Hike the nature trail, with over 5 miles of room to roam there’s plenty to see and enjoy.
-Have a picnic under the pavilions. Enjoy the shade and cool down along the bay.
Tarkiln Bayou Preserve is home to four species of endangered pitcher plants, as well as other rare and endangered plant species. The rare, carnivorous white-top pitcher plant is unique to the Gulf Coast and found only between the Apalachicola and Mississippi rivers. Almost 100 other rare plants and animals depend on the wet prairie habitat, including the alligator snapping turtle, sweet pitcher plant, and Chapman's butterwort. A boardwalk offers visitors a view of the wild and beautiful Tarkiln Bayou. Visitors can enjoy a picnic and then take a hike on the nature trails to observe the rare plants and animals. For a more adventurous outing, visitors can take a day-hike across the park to the Perdido River.
-Hunt for sand crabs, but you have to be quick, they’re pretty speedy! Catch them in a net or bucket, but don’t forget to let them go J
-Walk along the shore in the early morning to enjoy he beautiful sunrise and maybe even collect a few sand dollars or even some shark teeth if you’re lucky! (After a heavy rain is the best time to find beach treasures)
-If you’re visiting us in September then help our baby sea turtle friends find their way to the ocean, become a volunteer for baby sea turtle patrol!
-If you bring your bike to Perdido, then Johnson’s beach is the perfect spot for a morning ride or afternoon sunset cycle.
-Catch a ride on a nature cruise for FREE with our Perdido Keys to Fun program! Get a close look at our fun and quirky dolphins, fish, and our feathered friends!
- Have a Kangaroo or even a tiger encounter at the Gulf Coast Zoo, not far from Perdido Key!
- Camp over night at Johnsons beach! Grab your camping gear and spend a night under the stars and along the Emerald Coast!
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