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Nature & Outdoors · Boca Raton, FL

Pondhawk Natural Area

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Address
NW, 1501 Spanish River Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33431, USA

Hours

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

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About

A 79-acre natural area behind the Spanish River Library with paved and sandy hiking trails that loop around Blue Lake and restored wetlands. Kids can spot osprey, white ibis, turtles, and even wild parrots from the observation platform and boardwalk areas. Perfect for families wanting an easy nature walk with wildlife viewing opportunities. The main trail is paved and suitable for strollers, while sandy hiking trails offer more adventure for older kids. Access is free through the library parking lot and it's open sunrise to sunset daily.

This 79-acre nature park features hiking & biking trails, wetland, wildlife-viewing areas & more

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Programs (1)

  • Nature Trails Exploration

    Class
    · Free

    Kids explore multiple trail options including paved paths around Blue Lake and sandy hiking trails through 79 acres of woodlands. Your family can spot ospreys, ibis, turtles, and wild parrots from the observation platform overlooking restored wetlands. The natural area is open sunrise to sunset year-round with trails suitable for all ages.