Barrier Island Sanctuary

Located inside the Archie Carr National Refuge, Barrier Island Sanctuary is a 34-acre sanctuary that offers nature enthusiasts and visitors a place to explore the barrier island’s diverse habitats through interactive exhibits at the Management and Education Center and hiking/nature trail. TRAIL HOURS: October through April: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM May through September: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM ACTIVITIES: Management & Education Center Gift Shop Interactive Exhibit Auditorium Library and Classroom Events Eco-Explorers Camp Environmental Education Guided Walks Hiking (1-mile trail loop) Kayak Launch Wildlife Observation

Barrier Island Sanctuary Exterior
Barrier Island Sanctuary Interior Exhibits
Bars & Breweries

7 Space Coast Breweries Worth Planning a Trip For

There’s something brewing on Florida’s Space Coast. Crafting some of the best, most unique beers in Florida, our local breweries offer suds sure to delight your taste buds. So top off your trip to the beach with a visit to one or a few of the following breweries, and we promise...

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