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Blue Hole, Big Pine Key
Big Pine Key, Florida
Freshwater quarry pond with alligators, turtles and Key deer nearby.
- Cost
- Free
- Time to allow
- 45 min
A short walk from the lot at the National Key Deer Refuge takes you to the largest freshwater body in the Keys. Alligators and turtles are regulars. Drive slowly on Key Deer Boulevard, the deer cross anywhere.
Good to know
- Do not feed the deer, it is illegal and fined
- Best time
- Early morning or near sunset for deer
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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