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Cutler Wetlands Preserve

Hammock and preserve in Cutler Bay, Miami

A restored coastal flow-way rehydrating native mangrove wetlands and tidal flats along Biscayne Bay.

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What to see

  • Extensive red and white mangrove wetlands rehydrated by restored freshwater flow-ways.
  • Conveyance channels and spreader swales designed to distribute freshwater across coastal flats.
  • A dedicated bird-viewing area positioned to observe wading birds across the coastal wetlands.
  • A paved bike path and pavilion providing public access along the restored wetland corridor.

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Nearby plant places

  1. Black Point Park

    Mangroves and coast · Cutler Bay1.7 mi

    Explore coastal mangrove wetlands and shoreline flora along a 1.5-mile jetty into Biscayne Bay.

  2. Ned Glenn Nature Reserve

    Hammock and preserve · Cutler Bay2.6 mi

    A rare remnant of pine rockland forest harboring endangered native flora on rugged limestone bedrock.

  3. Whispering Pines Hammock Park

    Hammock and preserve · Cutler Bay2.6 mi

    A protected five-acre slice of native rockland hammock preserved atop the Miami Rock Ridge.

  4. Old Cutler Hammock Park

    Hammock and preserve · Palmetto Bay3.9 mi

    Tropical hardwood hammock and pine rockland atop ancient karst limestone and deep solution holes.

  5. Larry and Penny Thompson Memorial Park

    Hammock and preserve · Cutler Bay4.5 mi

    Rare remnant pine rocklands and historic tropical fruit groves along the Miami Rock Ridge.

  6. Mangrove Preserve

    Mangroves and coast · Biscayne Bay4.7 mi

    A protected tidal wetland along south Biscayne Bay featuring dense native mangrove forests.

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