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Preservation Parks

The City of Jacksonville has invested in an extensive network of preservation parks that benefit the environment and our community. With over 20 preservation parks that are open to the public from sunrise to sunset, you can explore the great outdoors and discover a variety of natural habitats, native plants, and local wildlife. Jacksonville’s preservation parks are the perfect place to escape from the hustle-and-bustle of everyday life, experience nature, and enjoy your favorite outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, horseback riding, boating, fishing, bird watching, and camping. The City’s preservation parks offer amenities such as well marked nature trails, fishing piers, kayak launches, pavilions, picnic tables, grills, and restrooms.  View Preservation Parks Map here.


City Preserves

Alimacani Park and Boat Ramp (COJ)

11080 Heckscher Drive

Jacksonville FL 32226

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Beach and Peach Urban Park (COJ)

10013 Anders Boulevard

Jacksonville, FL 3246

Fishing Icon  Hiking Trails Icon  Bicycle Icon   Handicap Icon  Picnic Icon


Betz-Tiger Point Preserve (COJ)

13990 Pumpkin Hill Road

Jacksonville, FL 32226

Dog Trails IconFishing IconCanoe and Kayak IconBicycle IconHiking Trails Icon




Bulls Bay Preserve (COJ)

8017 Old Plank Road

Jacksonville, FL 32220

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Camp Milton Historic Preserve (COJ)

1225 Halsema Road N.

Jacksonville, FL 32220

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Castaway Island Preserve (COJ)

2921 San Pablo Road S.

Jacksonville, FL 32224

Wildlife Observation IconHiking Trails IconCanoe and Kayak Icon




Cecil Field Conservation Corridor (COJ)

13611 Normandy Boulevard

Jacksonville, FL 32221

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Cedar Point Preserve (COJ)

7116 Cedar Point Road

8318 Cedar Point Road

Jacksonville, FL 32226

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Dutton Island Preserve (COJ)

793 Dutton Island Road West

Atlantic Beach, FL 32233

Wildlife Observation iconPicnic IconDog Trails IconBicycle IconHiking Trails IconCanoe and Kayak IconRestroom IconFishing IconHandicap Icon




Exchange Club Island (COJ)

5020 Arlington Expressway

Jacksonville, FL 32211

Picnic Icon  Canoe and Kayak Icon Hiking Trails Icon  Handicap Icon Boat Ramp


Half Moon Island Preserve and Boat Ramp (COJ)

17847 Main Street

Jacksonville, FL 32226

Boat Ramp Picnic Icon Handicap Icon  Wildlife ObservationRestroomsFishing


Huguenot Memorial Park (COJ)

10980 Heckscher Drive

Jacksonville FL 32226

Beach AccessCanoe and Kayak LaunchBoat RampFishingPicnic TablesSurfingSwimmingWildlife ObservationRestroomsRV Camping Facilities and Amenities




Jacksonville-Baldwin Rails to Trails (COJ)

Imeson Road - 1800 Imeson Road, 32220

Camp Milton Historic Preserve - 1225 Halsema Road, 32220

Livestock Farm - 1172 Halsema Road, 32220

Otis Road - 1380 Otis Road, 32220

Baldwin - 850 Center Street North, 32234

Brandy Branch Road - 89 Brandy Branch Road, 32234

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Jim Wingate Preserve (COJ)

4849 Cedar Point Road

Jacksonville, FL 32226

Horseback Riding IconHiking Trails Icon




Julington Durbin Creeks Preserve (COJ) 

13130 Bartram Park Blvd.

Jacksonville, FL 32223

Wildlife Observation IconPicnic IconDog Trails IconBicycle IconHiking Trails IconHorseback Riding IconCanoe and Kayak Icon




Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park (COJ)

500 Wonderwood Drive

Jacksonville, FL 32233

ADA AccessiblePicnic TablesRestroom IconWildlife Observation IconBeach AccessCanoe and Kayak IconSwimmingSurfingBicycle IconHiking Trails IconDog Trails IconRV Camping Facilities and AmenitiesCamping Icon




Kings Road Historic Preserve - Thomas Creek Conservation Area (COJ)

13830 New Kings Road

Jacksonville, FL 32209

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Palms Fish Camp (COJ)

6359 Heckscher Drive

Jacksonville, FL 32226

Boat Ramp  Boat Dock Icon  Restroom Icon   Canoe and Kayak Icon  Wheelchair Icon


Reddie Point Preserve(COJ)

4499 Yachtman Way

Jacksonville, FL 32277

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Ribault River Preserve (COJ)

2617 Ribault Scenic Drive

Jacksonville, FL 32208

Picnic Icon  Horseback Riding Icon  Boat Dock Icon  Fishing Icon Boat Ramp


Sal Taylor Creek Preserve (COJ)

5873 Nathan Hale Road

Jacksonville, FL 32221

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Seaton Creek Historic Preserve (COJ)

2145 Arnold Road

Jacksonville, FL 32218

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Thomas Creek Preserve & Fish Camp (COJ)

17200 Ethel Road

Jacksonville, FL 32218

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Tree Hill Nature Center (COJ)

7152 Lone Star Road

Jacksonville, FL 32211

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Other Preserves

Bogey Creek Preserve 

5420 Cedar Point Road

Jacksonville, FL 32226

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Cradle Creek Preserve

900 15th Street

Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

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State Parks

Amelia Island State Park (FPS)

12157 Heckscher Drive

Jacksonville FL 32226

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Big Talbot Island State Park (FPS)
12157 Heckscher Drive
Jacksonville FL 32226
Wildlife Observation iconPicnic IconDog Trails IconBicycling IconHiking Trails IconCanoe and Kayak IconRestrooms IconBoat Docks IconBoat Ramp IconFishing Icon



Fort George Island State Cultural Site (FPS)
12157 Heckscher Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32226
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George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier (FPS)
12157 Heckscher Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32226
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Little Talbot Island State Park (FPS)
12157 Heckscher Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32226
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Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park (FPS)
13802 Pumpkin Hill Road
Jacksonville, FL 32226
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Ribault Club  (FPS)

11241 Fort George Road
Jacksonville FL 32226
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Federal Preserves


The Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (NPS)
12713 Fort Caroline Road
Jacksonville, FL 32225
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Fort Caroline National Memorial  (NPS)

12713 Fort Caroline Road
Jacksonville, FL 32225
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Kingsley Plantation  (NPS)

11676 Palmetto Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32226
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