J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge in Sanibel, Fort Myers

flock of pelicans on sandbar with trees and water at jn ding darling national wildlife refuge sanibel fort myers

visitors ride bikes along paved path viewing birds on waterway at jn ding darling national wildlife refuge sanibel fort myers

Nestled on the idyllic Sanibel Island, the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge is a breathtaking destination for nature enthusiasts. The refuge, which covers over 6,000 acres, is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including alligators, roseate spoonbills, and manatees. With its winding trails and serene waterways, the refuge is a perfect place for hikers, bird watchers, and photographers alike. One of the main draws of the refuge, however, is its preservation efforts. The J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge is dedicated to the conservation of wildlife and their habitats, and offers visitors a unique opportunity to learn about and support these efforts. It’s no wonder that visitors from all over the world flock to Fort Myers to experience this natural wonder.

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