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title: "Guana River Wildlife Management Area"
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summary: "Guana River Wildlife Management Area is a coastal preserve located between Jacksonville and St. Augustine, featuring salt marsh, maritime hammocks, and pine flatwoods habitats. The area offers waterfowl hunting, fishing, paddling, wildlife viewing, hiking, and horseback riding, with active habitat management through water level regulation and prescribed burns."
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# Guana River Wildlife Management Area

Home Wildlife Recreation Lead Areas Guana River Wildlife Management Area Guana River Wildlife Management Area Guana River WMA This coastal paradise invites exploration of the salt marsh, maritime hammocks and pine flatwoods. Previous Next Things to do Visitors find excellent waterfowl hunting, fishing, paddling and wildlife viewing as well as miles of scenic roads for hiking and horseback riding. Wildlife See waterfowl, wading birds and many other species along this Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail site. Habitat and Management Biologists regulate water levels and conduct prescribed burns to benefit habitats and wildlife. History Bountiful seafood and fertile soil have attracted human settlers for centuries. Planning Your Visit Find Guana midway between Jacksonville and St. Augustine. Share Your Visit Have a great photo from a WMA? Share your pic on social media with #WMAzing!