Gumbo Limbo Nature Center is located at 1801 N Ocean Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33432. It's easily accessible by car, with parking available on-site. Many visitors also find it convenient to combine a visit with nearby Red Reef Park. +1

Yes, there is parking available at the nature center. It's recommended to arrive earlier in the day, especially on weekends, to secure a spot.

While specific public transport routes can vary, checking local Boca Raton transit schedules is advised. Many visitors opt for driving due to the center's location.

Yes, the nature center is conveniently located across the street from the public beach and adjacent to Red Reef Park, making it easy to enjoy both.

Visitors often enjoy walking the boardwalks and trails within the center, and many also explore the adjacent beach and Red Reef Park for a fuller coastal experience. +1

Admission to Gumbo Limbo Nature Center is free! However, donations are strongly encouraged and greatly appreciated to support their conservation and educational programs. +1

The nature center buildings are typically open Tuesday through Sunday from 9 AM to 4 PM, and Monday from 12 PM to 4 PM. The boardwalks and trails are accessible daily from 7 AM to sunset.

No, advance booking is not required for general admission as it is free. However, for specific programs or group visits, it's advisable to check their official website or contact them directly.

Yes, Gumbo Limbo Nature Center offers various educational programs and events. It's best to check their official website or social media for the latest schedule. +1

While the boardwalks and trails are open daily from sunrise to sunset, the indoor exhibits and facilities have specific operating hours, typically Tuesday-Sunday.

You can explore the coastal hammock boardwalk, visit the butterfly garden, see rescued sea turtles and other marine life in tanks, and climb Jacob's Outlook observation tower for great views. +1

Absolutely! It's a fantastic place for kids with interactive exhibits, the butterfly garden, and the chance to see sea turtles and other fascinating creatures. +1

The boardwalk is a 1/3-mile path that winds through a rare coastal tropical hammock, offering a beautiful and immersive nature experience. +1

Yes, you can see resident sea turtles, various fish, stingrays, starfish, seahorses, and often spot crabs, birds, and butterflies within the preserve.

Jacob's Outlook is a 40-foot-tall observation tower that provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding coastal area and ocean.

Great photo spots include the observation tower for scenic vistas, the butterfly garden with colorful blooms and fluttering insects, and close-ups of the sea turtles and marine life. The boardwalk also offers beautiful shots of the coastal hammock. +1

Yes, photography of the wildlife is generally permitted, but always be respectful and avoid disturbing the animals. Flash photography might be restricted in certain areas to protect the animals.

It's an excellent location for nature photography, offering diverse subjects from marine life and butterflies to coastal flora and fauna along the boardwalk.

Mornings often provide softer light and fewer crowds, which can be ideal for photography. Late afternoons can also offer beautiful golden hour light.

While general photography is allowed, it's always wise to check for any specific signage or ask staff if you plan on extensive professional shoots or drone usage.