Stretching 20 miles into the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico, St. Joseph Peninsula is a true wildlife haven. The St. Joseph Peninsula is known for its sandy white beaches and tall dunes on the Gulf ...

Calling all night owls! Join us for another Full Moon Hike program - our park rangers will lead participants on a 3.5 mile hike on the Lake Overstreet trail. Be sure to wear closed-toe shoes and bring ...

We're excited to lead an educational program focused on owls for the public. This engaging event will include a session on dissecting owl pellets, allowing participants to learn about owl diets and ...

We are implementing a guided outdoor yoga class for the public, designed to promote wellness and community engagement. This class will be held in a natural setting, allowing participants to enjoy the ...

Effective May 11, 2023: Drinking water is temporarily unavailable at Myakka River State Park. Please remember to bring your own water. Bottled water is also available at no cost at the ranger station ...

Regular park entrance fee applies: $5.00 per vehicle — limit 2-8 people per vehicle $4.00 per single-occupant vehicle $2.00 per pedestrians, bicyclists, extra passengers, passengers in vehicle with ...

Effective Oct. 4, 2024: The main parking lot and seawall parking area at Gasparilla Island State Park are temporarily closed. November through May: Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., and ...

Effective Nov. 15, 2024: Due to Hurricane Milton, some park facilities are undergoing repair. Currently the Canopy Walkway and Birdwalk area are closed for structural repairs. Some primitive campsites ...