Discover how Home and Abroad can make your travel planning easy! Explore sites, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, and shopping.

Anne Kolb Nature Center

Anne Kolb Nature Center
click for credits
X Image Credits
Type of Site
City Parks & Gardens
Neighborhood
West
Interests That Apply
Outdoors
More information here...
Price: $0-$5
$1 to enter exhibit hall; rest of park is free.
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Restrooms: Available
Map this attraction
View this attraction's website



Anne Kolb Nature Center

Located in West Lake Park


Off The Beaten Path Must See

Address: Phone:
751 Sheridan Street
Hollywood, FL 33019
+1 954 926 2480 / +1 954 926 2410

Description

This nature center, named for a dedicated environmentalist and County Commissioner from the region, is part of 1,400-acre West Lake Park, one of the largest parks in Florida. You can find a variety of wildlife here, including white ibis, osprey and peregrine falcon. Tour the mangrove wetlands by foot on boardwalks, by bicycle on trails or by canoe. A nature center rents bicycles; the park's marina rents canoes and runs guided canoe trips on Saturdays, January-March. Experience an environmental boat tour; 40-minute guided tours are available; ask at the desk in the center.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: Nov-Mar: 8a-6p M-Su, Apr-Oct: 8a-7:30p M-Su, Jan-Mar: Guided canoe trip departures: 10a & 1p Sa
Visit Time: 30min-Full day(8hr)
Average Wait Time: None
Price: $0-$5
Price Notes: $1 to enter exhibit hall; rest of park is free.
Payment Types: VISA

Exposure

Outdoor with some covering.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car
Parking Availability: Yes
Parking Safety: Safe


If you like this site, you might also like these:


While you're in the neighborhood, visit: