Park volunteer and Florida Master Naturalist Paul Strauss will lead a guided, interpretive hike of our Hawk's Bluff Trail. The hike is easy going, with frequent stops to elaborate on the natural ...

The waterfall output fluctuates depending on rainfall totals. To inquire about the status of the waterfall, contact the park before planning your trip. Huge trees and fern-covered sinkholes line ...

Glamping is glamorous camping. It’s a relaxing way to experience the outdoors in luxury. Our partners offer special glamping experiences at several Florida state parks. The Florida Park Service plans ...

Lake Powell is the largest coastal dune lake in Florida and North America, covering almost 800 acres. The lake surrounds the north and east side of Camp Helen State Park and provides the park with an ...

Due to the park's popularity, the park may close when it reaches maximum capacity in its day use areas. During these temporary closures, arriving visitors will be asked to return later. We recommend ...

During periods of high visitation, visitors may experience long lines to enter Wekiwa Springs State Park. The park frequently reaches capacity and may temporarily close. Closures occur intermittently ...

Effective Nov. 5, 2024: the boat ramp at Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park will be closed for a construction project beginning on Nov. 12. Effective July 21, 2024: The campground at Fred Gannon Rocky ...

Where Florida meets the southwest corner of Georgia, the Chattahoochee and Flint rivers converge to form Lake Seminole, the setting for this peaceful park. Looking around the landscape, visitors might ...

Florida's 175 state parks, trails and historic sites offer beautiful backdrops for recreational and nature-based photos. This year's photo contest, “Capture the Real Florida”, received numerous ...

A natural theme park awaits those with a hearty outdoor spirit. The natural theme park of Lake Louisa State Park showcases a diversity of wildlife, including deer, bobcat, gopher tortoises, fox ...

47-mile trail traverses rivers and forests, small town charm and railroad history At 47 miles, the Withlacoochee State Trail is one of the longest paved rail-trails in Florida. With a generally flat ...

Florida's heritage comes alive with living history demonstrations of the early Florida cow hunters in an 1876-era cow camp. White-tailed deer, bald eagles, sandhill cranes, turkeys and bobcats have ...