Neal Preserve

Category: Nature preserve in Bradenton, Florida

Address: 12301 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA

Phone: +19417425923

Opening hours

Sunday: 7AM–8PM

Monday: 7AM–8PM

Tuesday: 7AM–8PM

Wednesday: 7AM–8PM

Thursday: 7AM–8PM

Friday: 7AM–8PM

Saturday: 7AM–8PM

Reviews

Ning Song

Apr 10, 2022

Short trail with a watch tower, not much to do here.

Juan Cortes

Mar 3, 2022

A small, but well kept trail with informative signage and a beautiful view from the observation tower. Lots of osprey activity here, with both natural and artificial nesting structures.

kelly whitehead

Nov 14, 2021

Nice little walk. Lots of bugs. But it's a nature preserve so it's too be expected.

Mister Jon

Mar 14, 2021

This is a small reserve and relatively overlooked by others (very few people are ever there). There are some burial mounds, historical signs, and observation deck. There is a small parking lot (for about 10 cars), and pavilion. Free admission. Note there are no bathrooms available. We saw wildlife, including great blue Herron, spoon bills, and egrets.

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Questions & Answers

Are dogs welcome?

Gloria Smith | Aug 27, 2018
terri singleton | Aug 26, 2021

No. Signs posted at entrance.

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Are bikes allowed on the trails in this park?

Linnea Miller | Dec 29, 2021
Mel Williams | Dec 29, 2021

Not in Neal Preserve.

Is fishing allowed

Robert Kelley | Aug 26, 2021
Richard Findlay | Aug 26, 2021

I don't believe so. Check the Manatee County Website.

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Are there alligators at the Neal Preserve in Bradenton FL?

Autumn Clos | Aug 26, 2021
kelly horn | Aug 26, 2021

We go all the time and have never seen one.

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Does this preserve have Jeep trails?

Shawn Mulrooney | Aug 27, 2018
Richard Findlay | Aug 27, 2018

No! Only foot traffic.

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