Wekiwa Springs
Wekiwa Springs State Park is a 7,000 acre Florida State Park in Apopka, Florida. It is located 20 minutes north of Orlando, off Interstate 4 at exit 94, near Altamonte Springs and Longwood.
1800 Wekiwa Circle
Apopka, Florida 32712
Phone: (407) 884 2008
Fax: (407) 884 2039
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Wekiwa Springs is such a wonderful resource for you to enjoy. Take a dip in the cool 72 degree water, to get some relief form the heat of the day. Canoe down the Wekiva River and see the sights and sounds nature has to offer. Hike down one of the trails or have an overnight adventure in the campground. read more…
Wekiwa Springs Swimming Area
Located at the headwaters of the Wekiva River, the beautiful vistas within this park offer a glimpse of what Central Florida looked like when Timucuan Indians fished and hunted these lands. Just one hour from most central Florida attractions, Wekiwa Springs offers visitors the opportunity to relax in a natural setting, enjoy a picnic, or take a swim in the cool spring. Canoeists and kayakers can paddle along the Wekiva River and Rock Springs Run. Thirteen miles of trails provide opportunities for hiking, bicycling, and horseback riding. Options for camping include a full facility campground and primitive camping areas. Canoe and kayak rentals are available. read more…
Snorkeling at Wekiwa Springs
Wekiwa Springs offers many amenities including…
- Swimming and snorkeling in the main swimming area.
- A network of 13.5 miles of trails in and around the spring for bicycling, hiking, and horseback riding.
- There are several unique camping areas throughout the property. Wekiwa Springs State Park supports all forms of camping from tents to recreational vehicles.
- There are two campsites in Wekiwa Springs State Park that can only be accessed by canoe or kayak.
- Pets are allowed, but must be leashed at all times.
- Picnic pavilions equipped with charcoal grills in the picnic area.
- Canoes can be rented at the nature center.
- Fishing in designated areas.
Canoeing at Wekiwa Springs State Park
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