Florida Guide - State Parks - Page 7

ALAFIA RIVER STATE PARK
Famous for its cycle trails and 12 miles of shoreline, Alafia State Park is situated in Floridas south west, 10 miles south east of Tampa and in Hillsborough County. There are 20 miles of trails to enjoy all set in an amazing 6000 acres....
Viewed 1301 times since 1 September 2008.

CEDAR KEY MUSEUM STATE PARK
If museums are your thing, then you will not want to miss this interesting State Park. It is situated on the Gulf Coast in Cedar Key. In the eighteen hundreds Cedar Key was a busy port. The museum has a host of exhibits including Indian artef...
Viewed 1127 times since 1 September 2008.

WASHINGTON OAKS GARDEN STATE PARK
If you are a keen gardener, or even if you just like looking at lovely gardens, put this park on your must see list. It is situated in Palm Coast, 2 miles south of Marineland(off the A 1 A) Twixt the Matanzas River and the Atlantic Ocean. the ...
Viewed 1313 times since 1 September 2008.

FLORIDA CAVES STATE PARK
And now for something completely different! Who would associate Florida with caving, but that is just what you can do at this super State Park. This is the only Florida park to offer caving and indeed one of only a few in whole of America.Viewed 1456 times since 1 September 2008.

STATE PARKS - an overview
Most tourists who visit Florida probably never visit a State Park-what a shame! They offer a wide choice of completely natural days out that leave you refreshed after the hub bub of the (wonderful) theme parks! Florida was discovered by Ponc...
Viewed 1150 times since 1 September 2008.

BAHIAN HONDA STATE PARK
We have Henry Flagler to thank for his railway making this stunning island accesible. The beaches are wonderful and you can spot many birds, fish and rare trees, or snorkel, kayak or go boating. Bahian Honda is one of the most southerly stat...
Viewed 1135 times since 1 September 2008.

Lake Louis State Park
Just up the US27 only ten miles beyond the city of Clermont is a beautiful state park of Lake Louisa. This park actually has six lakes, Lake Louisa being the biggest in a chain of 13 lakes connected by the Palatlakaha River (I just love that name! )<...
Viewed 1645 times since 1 September 2008.

ALFRED B MACLAY GARDENS STATE PARK
Should you venture up to the Tallahassee region of Florida, this beautiful State Park is well worth a visit. In 1923, Alfred and Louise Maclay created this stunning garden in their winter residence. Famed for its Camellias and Azaleas, you w...
Viewed 1263 times since 1 September 2008.

TUBING AT ICHNETUCKNEE SPRINGS
Situated in Fort White, this wonderfull State Park is truly unique and famed for its tubing experience The Ichnetucknee River is crystal clear and you can enjoy 3 different tubing routes according to the time available: EXPERIENCE O...
Viewed 3466 times since 1 September 2008.

Blue Spring State Park – Part 2: The St. Johns Boat Trip
Having spent an enchanting couple of hours walking the Boardwalk and watching the aquatic wildlife, we were absolutely captivated by the whole area, thoroughly relaxed and pleasantly anticipating our leisurely 2 hour boat trip down the St Johns river...
Viewed 1427 times since 1 September 2008.

Blue Spring State Park - Part 1: The Boardwalk Area
Kevin and I experienced a wonderful day at this peaceful and beautiful State Park, during a trip to our Florida home, January 2006. Blue Spring is the largest spring on the St. Johns River and the best time to visit is from the end of November throug...
Viewed 1353 times since 1 September 2008.

Lake Louisa State Park (3)
Lake Louisa State Park is an award winning park covering four thousand five hundred acres .It is noted for it’s six beautiful lakes. The park is situated a short drive from Orlando off of the US27 in Clermont. It is open from 8am until sun...
Viewed 1407 times since 1 September 2008.

Blue Spring State Park
Probably the best place to see Manatees in the fantastic surroundings of the beautiful, natural countryside These gentle giants of the mammal family make their way into the warm waters of Blue Spring –which is a lovely 72 degrees –when the ...
Viewed 1490 times since 1 September 2008.

13 articles found