This just makes us look like a source for food Goes together, right? The spring flowers were blooming and it...Very nice walk on boardwalk. I think Florida Rock or Army Corp of Engineers has finally releasednthe water back to all of these drought affected areas... it's about time! Paynes Prairie: Gators, gators, gators - See 471 traveller reviews, 326 candid photos, and great deals for Gainesville, FL, at Tripadvisor. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is about an hour and 45 minutes (maybe 2ish) well worth it drive from Orlando. We got lots of photos of wild dear as they came very near the roadway through the park. That’s why it’s time for a ramble into Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park on the La Chua Trail. Gators for Paynes Prairie. Flooding has been an environmental challenge but it has also been a blessing in that many different types of bird life are now nesting in the Prairie.
Moreso than you’d ever imagine. University of Florida. Great for a day trip.I've lived in the area for over 20 years and I haven't seen this much water or wildlife ever!
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Paynes Prairie, Gainesville Picture: Can you see all the gators? An alligator rests on a bank at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park in Gainesville, Fla., where park trails let visitors get a close-up of the reptiles. The park is open from 8 AM till sundown and costs only six dollars per vehicle. Gators. Autoplay. Gainesville.
Gators for Paynes Prairie is bringing UF students and community members together to protect Paynes Prairie from Governor Scott's plan for privatization This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC.Review tags are currently only available for English language reviews.This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC.This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC.This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC.This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC.This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC.Be sure to learn about the natural history of the place. Please protect our planet and protect the Prairie. Giphy links preview in Facebook and Twitter. This $6 can be paid by an app or at the post and is done by the honor system. Social Shares. 88 likes. Saw numerous birds and a few alligators. Thank you.It's nice, but really not a whole lot to see except water and, yes, gators. Paynes Prairie: Gators - See 471 traveller reviews, 326 candid photos, and great deals for Gainesville, FL, at Tripadvisor. HTML5 Embed. Please don't feed them. On Off.
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Nice scenery and all, great outing, but not a whole lot to get excited about in my opinion.
Share Advanced. JS Embed. Very informative and...This is the place to go if you want to see alligators as they live.
Don't forget the Rally for Paynes Prairie is at 4, come out and enjoy the festivities!! While not being able to stop at the visitor's viewing areas, I was able to experience Paynes Prairie from a distance, while slowly driving along the interstate.
Rangers are very helpful answering questions.This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of Report this GIF; Iframe Embed. There's plenty of wildlife in Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park near Gainesville, but the animals that visitors are most surprised to see in Florida are the bison and wild horses.