Secret Woods Nature Center

Park · Dania Beach

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Recommended by the Miami Herald and local nature guides, this tranquil park on the New River offers a rare glimpse of untouched South Florida wilderness. Walk shaded boardwalks through cypress swamps and butterfly gardens, or join a guided nature tour to learn about native plants and wildlife. Secret Woods is an urban oasis perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape close to the city.

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