Things to Do in Hugh Taylor Birch State Park

Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is one of the most popular areas in Fort Lauderdale, known for its restaurants, events, nightlife, and local attractions. Here are some of the best things happening in the area.

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  Coastal Hammock Trail

  Activity

  Two-mile loop through one of the last remaining coastal hammock ecosystems in Broward County. Watch for gopher tortoises.

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  Kayak & Paddleboard Launch

  Activity

  Calm Intracoastal access with kayak and paddleboard rentals on-site. Paddle through mangroves and past million-dollar waterfront homes.

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  Birch House Museum

  Landmark

  Hugh Taylor Birch's 1940 estate on the park grounds. Occasional tours reveal the story of the man who preserved this coastal land.

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  Beach Tunnel

  Landmark

  Pedestrian tunnel under A1A connecting the park directly to the beach. One of the most scenic park-to-beach walks in South Florida.
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  Fishing & Wildlife Viewing

  Activity

  Freshwater lagoon fishing and birdwatching platforms. Home to herons, ospreys, and the occasional manatee in winter.

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