Southeastern Sunflowers in Bloom along Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Boardwalk

Many individuals go to the Sanctuary to see birds and different wildlife. However some of the superb sights to behold in early October, nevertheless, doesn’t have feathers. Southeastern sunflowers (Helianthus agrestis) are presently blooming by the tens of millions at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary within the moist prairie. Guests on the two.25-mile boardwalk can change into immersed on this golden sea of sunflowers over the subsequent few weeks till the bloom is over.

Guests are inspired to movie or {photograph} this distinctive Florida fall incidence, however please needless to say vegetation within the Sanctuary are protected—no selecting is allowed. 

Audubon’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary presents some ways to take pleasure in nature and is the gateway to the most important old-growth bald cypress forest in North America. The Blair Customer Middle and a pair of.25-mile boardwalk are situated at 375 Sanctuary Street W. in Naples. Open day by day, summer time hours are 8 a.m. to three p.m. with the final admission at 1 p.m. The Middle presents a Nature Retailer and Cypress Cafe with many regionally made merchandise, presents, and scrumptious treats. Admission is $17 for adults, $6 for teenagers 6-14, and free for youngsters and Corkscrew members.