Let us take you on an unforgettable journey into Forever Florida, a 4700 acre eco-ranch and wildlife conservation area boasting beautifully untamed wilderness, natural streams, wetlands and dense cypress forests. Choose from four amazing ways to explore Forever Florida: Coach Safari, Horseback Safari, soar over it all on Florida's biggest and All New Zipline Safari™ or pedal through the treetops on the New Cypress Canopy Cycle, Now Open!
Florida EcoSafaris At Forever Florida has adventures for the whole family. You can conquer the treetop thrills of the Zipline Safari, relax and explore the forested wetlands on the Cypress Canopy Cycle, experience the pioneer-style adventure of the Horseback Safari or just sit back, relax and take it all in on the all-ages Coach Safari. Each adventure offers a unique opportunity to leave the theme parks far behind and experience one of the most pristinely kept natural areas left in Florida.
Forever Florida is an all too rare wild part of the state preserved just as nature intended. This special place boasts nine distinct Florida ecosystems, home to an endless array of natural flora and fauna including alligators, black bears, white-tail deer, nearly two hundred species of birds and the endangered Florida Panther. In fact, Forever Florida has been identified by the Florida Wildlife Commission as a biological hotspot hosting one of the highest concentrations of endangered and highly threatened species in the State. Best of all, your visit makes a difference! A significant portion of revenues from all of the fun adventures offered by Florida EcoSafaris go directly toward supporting the conservation of Florida's wilderness!
Zipline Safari
Prepare yourself for a tree-top nature tour like none other. The thrilling Zipline Safari allows you the perfect aerial vantage point to experience Florida's diverse ecosystems on a one-of-a-kind adventure. You'll soar through the tree tops 68 feet off the ground along runs spanning nearly 700' in length and make your way across two sky-bridges all the while enjoying Florida's natural flora and fauna under the watchful eye of your expert guides.
Brace yourself for the sensation of flight as you Zipline smoothly through Pine Flatwoods and over wetlands, home to native Florida wildlife including alligators, black bears, white tail deer and the endangered Florida Panther, all at speeds up to 30 miles per hour! Are you ready to Zip Florida™?
Cypress Canopy Cycle
Introducing the newest eco‐adventure by Florida EcoSafaris at Forever Florida. The Cypress Canopy Cycle takes you peddling through the Forever Florida Wildlife Conservation Area on board specially designed Canopy Cycle vehicles. Suspended from a network of high tension steel cables, you’ll easily pedal your way through the treetop canopy of the Pine Flatwoods and over densely forested wetlands on this one of a kind journey.
Keep an eye out for Forever Florida’s natural residents and unique foliage as you explore all levels of the conservation lands from ground level to treetop heights! This is a first of its kind adventure for the USA so you’ve never experienced anything like this!
Coach Safari
On this two-hour eco-safari, you'll journey deep into the 4700 acre Forever Florida wildlife conservation area. Your expert guide will get you up-close to everything as you make your way over land and water onboard our special open-air safari coaches, elevated 5 feet off the ground for a fantastic view of everything. Midway through your adventure, you'll get a chance to stretch your legs along a boardwalk that winds through 500 year old cypress trees and takes you over the Bull Creek floodplain.
Hold onto your seat and get your cameras ready for a fun and relaxing Florida photo-safari.
Horseback Safari
Experience natural Florida just as the founding settlers did - on horseback. Forever Florida boasts some of the best riding in Central Florida featuring historic trails first used for horseback riding by Native Americans back in the 1500's. Enjoy a one and a half hour adventure through the wildlife conservation area which covers nine distinct Florida ecosystems. Your journey is fully-guided to make sure you don't miss a single opportunity to spot wildlife. Horses are individually matched to each rider's personality and experience level so first-timers are welcome.
Preserving Natural Florida
Florida EcoSafaris follows one of the prime directives of eco-tourism, the concept of giving back. A significant portion of revenues from the Zipline Safari, Cypress Canopy Cycle, Coach Safari and Horseback Safari are donated to the conservation effort with the goal of acquiring additional lands to be preserved at Forever Florida. For more information about the inspiration behind our conservation efforts, please visit the Allen Broussard Conservancy page of this site. Thank you for helping us save wild Florida!
The Beauty of Forever Florida
For over 15 years, Florida EcoSafaris has been offering Coach Safaris and Horseback Safaris into the 4700 acre Forever Florida eco-ranch and wildlife conservation area. This pristine site boasts 9 unique Florida ecosystems ranging from pine flatwoods to marsh and cypress domes. The area is home to countless varieties of flora and fauna including alligators, black bears, nearly 200 species of birds and the endangered Florida panther. The All New Zipline Safari™ and Cypress Canopy Cycle™ are the newest adventures that await you in this continually evolving place. Please enjoy exploring the website. We invite you to come explore Forever Florida in person on your next Wild Florida Adventure! |