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Sweetwater Wetlands Park

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Sweetwater Wetlands Park is a park in Gainesville, FL. It is most useful for walking and outdoor time, making it a practical outdoor stop for a Florida day plan. Planning notes include entrance fee: Fee may apply and typical visit around 75 minutes. Use this page to review photos, map context, source links and nearby Florida listings before visiting.

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Fee may applyPrice 1 hr 15 minVisit OutdoorSetting Walking, Outdoor timeBest for GainesvilleFL
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Best For Walking, Outdoor time Use this as the first fit check.
Visit Time 1 hr 15 min Good for deciding whether this is a quick stop or an anchor.
Cost Fee may apply Check the source link before you go.
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Details

City
Gainesville, FL
Park type
Park
Recommended visit
1 hr 15 min
Setting
Outdoor
Best for
Walking, Outdoor time
Price
Fee may apply

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Outdoor Fee