Guided Costal Walking Tour in Amelia and Talbot Islands

Jacksonville, USA
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers

Overview

Talbot Island offers a serene escape into nature's beauty on this guided walking tour. Under the guidance of local experts, stroll through enchanting maritime forests, coastal dunes, and vibrant salt marshes. Discover the unique flora and fauna of this pristine stretch of Northeast Florida's coastline, while learning about barrier island ecology and coastal conservation. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, families, and photographers looking to immerse themselves in the landscape, the tour includes a visit to the stunning boneyard beach, where you can witness nature's artwork firsthand.

- Relaxed, guided walking tour led by knowledgeable local guides
- Explore diverse ecosystems including forests, dunes, and marshes
- Ideal for nature lovers, families, and photographers
- Visit the captivating Boneyard Beach for unique photo opportunities

What's included

  • Licensed Guide
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Step into one of Northeast Florida's most pristine coastal landscapes on a guided nature hike through the Talbot Islands and the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve. Your guide will lead you along scenic trails that wind through maritime forests, coastal dunes, and expansive salt marshes while sharing fascinating stories about the area's ecology, wildlife, and natural history. Along the way, you'll discover native plants, learn how Florida's barrier islands were formed, and keep an eye out for shorebirds, ospreys, herons, fiddler crabs, and other wildlife that thrive in this protected habitat. As you explore this undeveloped coastline, you'll feel transported back to a time before modern development, surrounded by the sights and sounds of one of Florida's last truly wild places. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and families, this leisurely hike offers a peaceful and unforgettable way to experience the beauty of Amelia and Talbot Islands.

  1. Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve
  2. Kingsley Plantation
  3. Big Talbot Island State Park
  4. Little Talbot Island State Park

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Enter our island escape nestled between Big Talbot and Little Talbot Island, and follow road signs to find us. There is adequate parking on site.

End point

Enter our island escape nestled between Big Talbot and Little Talbot Island, and follow road signs to find us. There is adequate parking on site.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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