Places To Go - One with Nature

Place	Phone	Comments
Butterfly Encounter	(407) 365-6163	Enter a place where education, butterfly farms, plants and people meet to experience the magic of these delicate, fluttering insects. TOUR the Butterfly Encounter Exhibit Buildings, an irresistible atmosphere of classical music, bubbling water and hundreds of flying butterflies and flowering plants. Leading into the butterfly farm where caterpillars and chrysalises live and hatch right before your eyes. Reservations required for Guided Tours.
Chuluota Wilderness Area Natural Lands	(407) 665-7291	Observe and learn about native plants and animals. Hikes last between 1.5 and 3 hours and may cover 2-4 miles. There is no charge for this event; however, space is limited so please call early to reserve your spot. Hikes are scheduled twice every month
Enchanted Forest Sanctuary	1 -(321) 264-5185	Guided Walks through the Forest Ecosystems - Every Saturday And Sunday — 2:00pm - 3:00pm A trained guide will lead you through the ecosystems and interpret the geology, native plants, the uniqueness of this sanctuary, as well as the historic and cultural sites that you pass.
Forever Florida	1-888-957-9794 ext.100	Two-hour Eco-Safaris on a Safari Coach are offered 7 days a week at 10am and 1pm. No reservations are required except for groups of ten or more.
Harry P. Leu Gardens	(407) 246-2620 Map	Beautiful gardens and historical house, one troop went here to do their Junior "Walking for Fitness" badge Free Admission on Mondays!
Carl T. Langford Park	(407) 246-2150	The Mayor Carl T. Langford Park Neighborhood Center offers classes and workshops on a variety of nature topics throughout the year. These programs are offered to participants in our after school programs, school groups, other organizations and the general public.
Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge	1 (321) 861 0667	More than 140,000 acres of nature reserve surround the Kennedy Space Center. The reserve is in one of the country's most important wildlife habitats and is a Mecca for migrating birds.
Nature Conservancy The Disney Wilderness Preserve	(407) 935-0002	Hiking trails, off-road buggy tours and guided walks are available to visitors who want to learn about the preserve’s resident plants and animals and the Conservancy’s efforts to restore and protect them. Conservation type group tours and programs are also available Calendar of Events
Osceola School Environmental Study Center	(407) 847-9108	A great wildlife viewing site on 19 acres of vast ecosystem. Click here for a virtual field walk
Scott's Maze Adventures	(352) 383-6900 Ext 330	Located in Zellwood. Maze Quest runs October - November. The girls get a closer look at modern farm working by finding pictures, clues and playing games.
Tibet-Butler Preserve	(407) 876-6696	Open 8am to 6pm Wednesday through Sunday. Great place to take the girls for hikes or to learn about the environment. Holds different celebrations through the year. Directions

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Guided Walks through the Forest Ecosystems - Every Saturday And Sunday — 2:00pm - 3:00pmA trained guide will lead you through the ecosystems and interpret the geology, native plants, the uniqueness of this sanctuary, as well as the historic and cultural sites that you pass.

Guided Walks through the Forest Ecosystems - Every Saturday And Sunday — 2:00pm - 3:00pm
A trained guide will lead you through the ecosystems and interpret the geology, native plants, the uniqueness of this sanctuary, as well as the historic and cultural sites that you pass.