Peace River Wildlife Center

The mission of the Peace River Wildlife Center is to treat and rehabilitate injured and orphaned native Florida wildlife. We also seek to inform the public about native Florida wildlife and how to co-exist with these beautiful creatures successfully through formal educational outreach activities.

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3400 Ponce de Leon Pkwy (W Marion Ave) Punta Gorda , FL 33950 United States

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Debi Scholtes

Boardwalk through the Mangroves is interesting..to see the fiddler crabs . Area to launch a kayak or canoe . Covered picnic area for a group get together is nice.

Melinda Kiser

Best nature place we have been in Florida. Animals are well cared for and cages are kept very clean ! Very friendly volunteers and informative. Loved Luna the Owl and Spirit the crow. Great gift shop !

Executive Cooling

This is a hidden labor of love. Very intersting and great selection of small animals and birds. Be sure to leave a donation to help them thake care of the animals.

Jim Marcinkowski

Great place to hang out at sunset .

Haley Lenore

Luna the owl is full grown only 6 ounces!

Jeff Briscoe

Seeing the 2 bald eagles up close is a thrill.

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Amazing sunsets, a little history, family friendly, great place to BBQ! - Marge Flaming

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They have a lovely farmers market on Sundays from 8-2 - Traci Dalrymple

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Gilchrist Park Playground

Good sized children's playground that's fenced in and offers lots of activities. Kids love climbing the big tree. There are picnic tables for parents with great views of the Peace River. - Jeff Briscoe

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Lots of wildlife to see. Beautiful sunsets here. - Melinda Kiser

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Great place to have a drink and watch a game with some friends or by yourself, with a wonderful view to look at during commercials!! - Marge Flaming