Amenties & Activities

River Woods Ranch aspires to provide a variety of world-class community building and nature immersive activities to highlight the natural features of the property and area. The amenities offered include the following:

Florida Cracker Cattle

Florida Cracker Cattle: A Rare Legacy Florida Cracker cattle are one of the oldest breeds in the United States, descended from cattle brought to Florida by Spanish explorers in the 1500s. Over centuries, they adapted to the state’s heat, humidity, and landscape by foraging on native grasses, shrubs, and seasonal fruits. Once roaming wild, their hardiness and ability to thrive on Florida’s natural forage made them central to early ranching. Today, they are recognized as

Hayes Ranch

Hayes Ranch At Hayes Ranch, hard work is not a chore but a dedication to the land and the animals who thrive on it. Here, generations of the Hayes family have celebrated the honest, fulfilling work of ranch life, sharing their passion for riding with anyone who comes to visit.  The peaceful evenings are perfect for a quiet horseback ride through the wide-open pastures, feeling the breeze and taking in the scent of the land.

The Farm

The Farm At The Farm, you will find delicious cuts of our finest Florida Cracker cattle raised at River Woods Ranch, just an hour from Pensacola. Our heritage cattle are known for their adaptability, resilience, and exceptional flavor. The herd roams freely across open pasture, grazing on a diverse range of native Florida forage. Their diet includes nutrient-rich plants like sweet leaf, winged sumac, and sweet gum leaves—resulting in beef that’s not only delicious but