Picnicking Parks Near Lake Wales

Discover 2 parks for picnicking within driving distance of Lake Wales

Paynes Creek Historic State Park

Bowling Green, Florida

33 miles away

"Lake Wales visitors often enjoy day trips to nearby historic and natural sites. The park provides a low-key destination for families, students, and photographers."

A historic frontier park preserving a Seminole War-era military site along Paynes Creek.

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Okeechobee Battlefield State Park

Okeechobee, Florida

54 miles away

"Lake Wales visitors can reach the park for a straightforward drive and a change of pace from central Florida attractions. It offers a compact but meaningful historic experience."

A historic battlefield park commemorating the 1837 Battle of Okeechobee.

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