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Alaqua Animal Refuge

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Alaqua Animal Refuge

Animal Shelter in Freeport, Florida near the 30A corridor.

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Listing details

About Alaqua Animal Refuge

Alaqua Animal Refuge is listed in the Activities & Attractions section of Florida 30A Directory. This Animal Shelter is located in Freeport, Florida, near the Scenic Highway 30A corridor. Use this page for practical visitor information, contact details, map context, directions, public review research, and nearby stops. The listed address is 155 Dugas Way, Freeport, Florida, 32439.

Category

Animal Shelter, Nonprofit Sanctuary

Phone

+1 850-880-6399

Address

155 Dugas Way, Freeport, Florida, 32439

Map coordinates

30.4813, -86.1584

30A location context

Where Alaqua Animal Refuge sits along 30A

Use this locator to compare the listing with the directory’s 30A midpoint reference and major beach-community centers.

Alaqua Animal Refuge in relation to Florida 30A community centers A simplified locator map showing this listing, the site reference midpoint, and major beach community centers along Scenic Highway 30A. Dune Allen BeachGulf PlaceBlue Mountain BeachGrayton BeachSeasideSeagrove BeachWatersoundAlys BeachRosemary BeachInlet Beach Alaqua Animal RefugeBeyond core map area GULF OF MEXICO W ← 30A → E
Business30A midpoint referenceCommunity center
Corridor areaCentral 30A
Nearest communityGulf Place
From 30A midpoint11 mi
  1. 1. Gulf Place10 mi
  2. 2. Blue Mountain Beach10 mi
  3. 3. Grayton Beach10 mi

Community markers and distances are approximate straight-line measurements for geographic context, not driving mileage. Use the Directions link for road routing.

Practical visitor details

What visitors should know

These details were compiled from the current listing research dataset. Confirm time-sensitive information directly before visiting.

Parking
Free on-site parking, down a gravel entrance road.
Typical hours
Tue-Sat 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; closed Sunday-Monday.
Price range
Free to visit; donations and adoption fees support the refuge.
Family-friendly
Yes — a great family day-out destination.
Dog-friendly
Yes — it's an animal refuge; leashed personal pets should check current policy before bringing them.
Accessibility
Mostly outdoor, gravel and grass paths across a working farm/refuge property.
Seasonal operation
Open year-round.
Additional visitor notes
The Southeast's premier no-kill 501(c)3 animal refuge and sanctuary, founded in 2007 on a picturesque farm property in Freeport. Houses 250+ animals at any given time (dogs, cats, birds, farm animals, and wildlife) and holds a 4-star Charity Navigator rating; located about 20-25 minutes inland from the 30A corridor.

Public review research

Public review themes for Alaqua Animal Refuge

Summarized themes from the directory’s public-review research. These are not verbatim customer quotations or a rating issued by this directory.

Review theme 1

Staff clearly care about the animals. Kids loved seeing everything up close.

Review theme 2

Well-run facility and a nice outing for the family.

Public feedback and business conditions can change. Check the linked review source and the business directly for current information.

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