Florida State Parks Near Winter Park

Wekiwa Springs State Park features one of Central Florida’s most popular first-magnitude springs, with opportunities to swim, canoe, kayak, and spot wildlife in a protected natural setting. The park also offers picnic areas, camping, and miles of scenic nature trails through diverse upland and wetland habitats.

Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park features more than 15,000 acres of riverine habitat, pine flatwoods, and hardwood swamps along the Wekiva River. It is especially popular for canoeing, kayaking, fishing, birding, and equestrian use.