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Brooker Creek Preserve - Attraction
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Brooker Creek Preserve

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Editor's take

Known as a "wilderness island" in urban area, it offers rich wildlife viewing and engaging environmental education for all ages.

What visitors say

Visitors love the variety of easy trails, friendly staff, wildlife sightings, and kid-friendly educational programs, often highlighting it as ideal for families.

Brooker Creek Preserve is a well-maintained nature refuge with diverse hiking trails, an educational center, and family-friendly activities in Tarpon Springs.

Outdoor SeatingKid FriendlyFamilyScenic Views
Hours
Educational Center Thu-Sat 9:00am-4:00pm; Sun 11:00am-4:00pmPreserve hiking trails Daily 7:00am to approximately 1 hour before sunsetEquestrian Trails and Friends Trail Daily 7:00am to approximately 1 hour before sunsetClosed Dec 25, the day after Thanksgiving, and county-observed holidays for the educational centers