The different plant life that can be found in the reserve – from cypress trees to seagrasses.
One of the exciting things about kayaking through the GTM Reserve in St. Augustine is the variety of plant life that can be spotted along the way! From cypress trees to cord grass, the reserve is lush and teeming with life. Each type of vegetation adds its own beauty to this unique aquatic environment and serves an important role as well. Exploring with a guide can help you identify all these plant species and understand how they contribute to this diverse coastal landscape.
The GTM Reserve in St Augustine is a veritable paradise of biodiversity, with cord grass, mangroves, cypress trees and maritime hammock all calling it home. During a kayak eco tour, visitors can witness amazing sights such as these different plants all inhabiting their own coastal environment – helping each other to thrive in their natural habitat. They might even be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of a majestic bald eagle or an alligator basking in the sun beside the cord grass! To truly understand this unique ecosystem and its incredible variety of plants, there’s no better way than joining one of our eco tours.
