Myakka River State Park
Whether you are here for just a day or for a longer stay, here are some suggestions.
Main Park Drive
  • Picnic Areas: Designated on the brochure you receive when you arrive.
  • Pavilions available for rent.
  • Nature Trail: A leisurely 45 minute walk through a shady hammock. A spur trail takes you to the Canopy Walkway.
  • Park Concessions: Rents bicycles, kayaks and canoes, sells snacks, sandwiches, field guilds and souvenirs.
  • Scenic Drive: A 7- mile drive winds through shady hammocks, grassy marshes and along the Upper Lake.
  • Visitor Center: Displays of wildlife and their habitats; also featuring the Myakka Movies.
  • Park programs and events are scheduled throughout the year.  Please check the Calendar Page for upcoming park programs.
  • Birdwalk: A boardwalk out on the Upper Lake to enhance birding opportunities.
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"25 Things To Do At Myakka River State Park"

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