Big Cypress National Preserve, part of the Everglades ecosystem, is a vast, protected area of swampland and wetlands teeming with diverse tropical flora and fauna. It offers a range of outdoor activities, from camping in scenic backcountry areas to guided ranger-led tours through its swamps, prairies, and dense cypress forests. Visitors can explore the preserve on foot, by boat, or via scenic drives, spotting wildlife like alligators, panthers, and rare bird species. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or seeking solitude in the wild, Big Cypress provides a unique glimpse into one of the most ecologically rich regions in the U.S.

At the National Air and Space Museum, you can see historic aircraft, from Amelia Earhart’s Lockheed to World War II fighters, as well as spacecraft and moon landing exhibits. There’s also a planetarium, IMAX theatre, and flight simulators, plus workshops and demonstrations that make the science behind aviation and space exploration come alive.

The National Museum of Gambia contains a vast collection of artifacts dating back to various points in the nation's past - from prehistoric and pre-colonial times to the most recent era. Items on display range from folk culture pieces to historic documents and maps of the region.

The area around Cabo Mayor lighthouse is a spectacular sight to behold–on stormy days, waves scenically break against the cliffs leading up to the lighthouse. Entry to the lighthouse is free of charge.