Nature & Wildlife
Vacation Rentals Near Circle B Bar Reserve
10–15 min drive from South Lakeland rentals
About Circle B Bar Reserve
Circle B Bar Reserve is a 1,267-acre former cattle ranch now operated as a wildlife management area and one of the top birding destinations in Florida. You'll see alligators, bald eagles, osprey, sandhill cranes, herons, and wading birds along easy, flat trails. South Lakeland vacation rentals are closest — typically a 10–15 minute drive.
Highlights
1,267 acresTop Florida birding siteFree admission9+ miles of trails
Visitor Tips
- →Go at sunrise for the best wildlife activity
- →Bring bug spray in summer months
- →Closed to vehicles occasionally — check the Polk County Nature Discovery Center site
Stays Near Circle B Bar Reserve
Lakeland Highlands, FL
$225 / night
Highlands Family Home
4.89(47)
Spacious family home with private pool, game room, and easy highway access.
4 bd
3 ba
10 guests
South Lakeland, FL
$110 / night
South Lakeland Nature Cabin
4.94(38)
Cozy cabin near Circle B Bar Reserve — perfect for nature lovers.
2 bd
1 ba
4 guests