Myakka River State Park Cabins

Myakka River State Park

www.floridastateparks.org
4.5/5
(3.4K) · State park in Sarasota, United States
Suggest an edit · Your business? Claim now
Myakka River State Park is a Florida State Park, that is located nine miles east of Interstate 75 in Sarasota County and a portion of southeastern …

Reviews

Tripadvisor
4.5/5 · 3,430 reviews
5-star
61%
4-star
24%
3-star
6%
2-star
5%
1-star
4%
Recent reviews
Wildlife
Water Activities
Bird Watching
Tours
Hiking
Transportation
Time
Kid Friendly
Any rating
Loading reviews...
Jan 18, 2025
Best ADA campsites and bathrooms we have ever seen. Hosts were amazingly friendly. The park itself is beautiful and wild. great trails where the gates are closed to vehicles but just wide enough t…Full review by jonzy666
Jan 12, 2025
I was reluctant to tour this area but I'm glad I did. A lot of unspoiled beauty as well as lots of wildlife to observe. Was a little disappointed that the lookout tower was closed but recent hurric…Full review by PSUMOM613
Dec 10, 2024
So disappointed. Called ahead to see if the boat tour was running. Nobody answered the phone. I checked the website which gave the days/hours the tour was running. BUT , the boat tour was not runn…Full review by Melissa D
See all reviews on Tripadvisor

Articles

One of the oldest and largest state parks, Myakka protects one of the state?s most diverse natural areas. The Myakka River, desi…
touristlink.com
Myakka River State Park, centered around the gushing, eponymous river, is one of the best parks in the state and offers plenty of activitie…
cityseeker.com

Facts

Located:Manatee and Sarasota counties, Florida, USA
Established:February 18, 1941
Area:37,000 acres (150 km²)

Questions & answers

Q:
I just read your review about Myakka State Park. You mentioned that you liked other similar parks better. Can you give us …
Q:
I just read your review about Myakka State Park. You mentioned that you liked other similar parks better. Can you give us the names of those parks? Thx, Rita
A:
You may have mistaken for another review?? I actually do not know many state parks in Florida, but we did enjoy this one and will return on a nicer day for sure
A:
Answer by Mike F · Feb 8, 2024
Q:
is the park open?
A:
Update..just heard it reopened 12/19
A:
Q:
We are looking into renting a golf cart to move around the state park. Is this allowed?
A:
We didn't see any ATV's or Golf Carts while we were there. You would have to check with the park rules. It would be perfect if they did .Roads are quiet and people drive slow. We spent …
A:
We didn't see any ATV's or Golf Carts while we were there. You would have to check with the park rules. It would be perfect if they did .Roads are quiet and people drive slow. We spent a week riding our bikes around the park and loved it.
A:
Answer by · Jul 10, 2022
See all questions on Tripadvisor
Oops! Something went wrong, Please try again after a few minutes

Social profiles

Highlights

Tips

People also search for

Nearby

Streetside

Bird's Eye

Data from: Tripadvisor · Yelp
Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license