Briggs Nature Center

Insect repellent a must

Insect repellent a must for a walk on the boardwalk. I saw one bird and a handful of dragonflies on the short walk, but spent the next week dealing with the dozens of insect bites.

Might be better at a migration time

I found Briggs Nature Center online so we stopped there on our way into Marco Island. Glad we didn't go out of our way because it was pretty disappointing. To start on a humorous point, I looked forwa...

Walk through mangroves

We enjoyed our walk along the trail. However, we didn't see much wild life until near the end when we saw some birds.

Nice walk

This was a nice place to spend about an hour. We were fortunate to see an alligator, a box turtle, and a few birds. An easy walk along the boardwalks and free parking in front. Bring water and a ha...

Boardwalk walk

Nice for a quick boardwalk walk. I had read other reviews, so knew not to expect to see wildlife, which we didn't. There is a portion of the trail where you can get off the boardwalk for a bit. I'...