Florida has one of the most diverse and unique ecosystems in the entire country. What better way to experience the state’s natural wonders than at a nearby state park? The San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park is located right in Alachua and is a must-see for outdoor enthusiasts.

About five short miles south of your fabulous One 51 Place apartment in Alachua, FL, the San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park offers 7,000 acres of flora, fauna, and fun, including:

• Cellon, Turkey, and Blues creeks
• Excellent bird watching opportunities
• A huge network of trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding
• Forests, prairies, and swamps
• Turkeys, deer, foxes, and bobcats

Even if you don’t take advantage of the trails, there are still plenty of things to enjoy in the park. Gather a few friends for a game of flag football and a picnic lunch. Take a sketchpad or watercolors and draw some of the beautiful trees. No matter what you choose to do at the park, make sure to pack sun block and plenty of water.

San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park is just one of the wonderful attractions in Alachua, Florida. Even if you decide not to venture out in the wild, you’ll still find the comfort of your One 51 Place apartment to be relaxing and rewarding. With all the incredible amenities that our community has to offer, you may never want to leave. Call us today to find out about leasing specials, floor plans, or for a tour of the apartments.