Wildlife & Birdwatching at the Center for Birds of Prey in Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages; no special fitness required
Overview
Discover the breathtaking world of raptors at the Center for Birds of Prey in Florida. With captivating flight demonstrations and close-up encounters, it’s a must-visit for bird lovers and wildlife fans alike.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for best viewing
Getting there early allows you to see demonstrations and observe birds before it gets crowded.
Bring binoculars
Binoculars enhance your chances of seeing details and distant birds during the tours.
Wear comfortable shoes
The center features walking paths; comfortable footwear makes the experience more enjoyable.
Check the schedule
Review the day's demonstration times to catch the most exciting displays.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys
- Peregrine Falcons
History
Founded in 1970, the center has grown into one of the most respected raptor sanctuaries in the region.
Conservation
The center actively participates in efforts to rehabilitate injured birds and release them back into the wild, promoting sustainable practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Binoculars
Enhances viewing of birds and wildlife from a distance.
Camera
Captures close-up photos of the birds and scenery.
Comfortable footwear
Keeps you comfortable while walking along the trails.
Sun protection
Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen shield you from the sun.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific