Canoeing Parks Near St. Petersburg

Discover 3 parks for canoeing within driving distance of St. Petersburg

Little Manatee River State Park

Wimauma, Florida
34 miles away

"Residents of St. Petersburg can reach the park in under an hour for river recreation, fishing, and a scenic day trip away from the coast."

A scenic river park known for paddling, wildlife, camping, and horseback riding.

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Hillsborough River State Park

Thonotosassa, Florida
38 miles away

"St. Petersburg residents often visit for camping, birding, and paddling in a natural river corridor. It is a rewarding day trip or overnight destination for outdoor recreation."

A scenic river park known for rapids, paddling, wildlife, and shaded trails near Tampa.

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Lake Manatee State Park

Bradenton, Florida
47 miles away

"St. Petersburg visitors often head here for freshwater recreation and a quieter setting than the busy beaches and urban waterfronts."

A peaceful freshwater park known for fishing, paddling, picnicking, and wildlife viewing along Lake Manatee.

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