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Bookmark or Share- Wekiwa Springs State ParkWith emerald springs feeding the Wekiwa River and lush tropical hammocks, this unique park just minutes from downtown Orlando is perfect for observing abundant wildlife or cooling off on a summer day. Miles of trails beg to be explored on foot, bike or horseback, and canoes and kayaks are available on-site.
- Hours & Fees - Florida State ParksDuring 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 and may last several hours.
- Experiences & Amenities - Florida State ParksHike out to Camp Cozy (approximately 3 miles) or Big Fork (approximately 1 mile) located just off the main hiking trail and enjoy the wilderness of Wekiwa in peaceful seclusion. Each site accommodates up to 10 people. Each site has a fire pit with a grill, benches and a picnic table.
- Wekiwa Springs State Park - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2025)Escape the hustle and bustle of Orlando at Wekiwa Springs State Park, a 7,000-acre park with diverse nature and wildlife. It's home to crystal-clear waters that are perfect for swimming—especially on hot days—and many other outdoor activities.
- Wekiwa Springs State Park - WikipediaWekiwa Springs State Park is a 7,000-acre (28 km 2) Florida State Park in Apopka, Florida. It is located 20 minutes north of Orlando, off Interstate 4 at exit 94, near Altamonte Springs and Longwood. The park also contains the head water of the Wekiva River.
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