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Explore Florida State Parks | Myakka River State Park

Consider taking a day trip to Myakka River State Park during your stay with Gulf Coast Property Vacation Rentals. This fantastic Florida state park fosters memorable outdoor adventures the whole family can enjoy. Whether you like to hike, bike, picnic, go birding, kayak, canoe, or any outdoor activity you can think of, they have it at Myakka River State Park. 

Go on A Florida State Park Outdoor Adventure

One of the great things about visiting a Florida state park is that there are so many activities from which to choose. Rent a bike from the Myakka Outpost and go for a ride around their plethora of trails. If you prefer calmer hobbies, then perhaps a birding outing is in order. For some fantastic birding (and beautiful views!), you’ll definitely want to meander up the Myakka Canopy Walkway. Geocaching is another fun family activity you can do at this Florida Gulf state park. Not only is geocaching akin to a treasure hunt, but it also grants a different way to explore Myakka River State Park. 

Water Activities at Myakka River State Park

This Florida state park also offers myriad water activities on the Myakka River. Take a moment to consider the several watersport rental options waiting for you at the Myakka Outpost. Paddle your way around this Gulf Coast state park on a kayak or canoe. Or, if you’d rather go on a more educational cruise, Myakka River State Park offers riverboat tours. Fishers can take this opportunity to cast a line in Upper Myakka Lake and the Myakka River. Generally, the sweet spots tend to be behind the South Pavillion, Log Pavillion, and close to the Clay Gully Pavillion. 

Explore Florida during Your Vacation Rental on the Coast

Your vacation rental on the coast with Gulf Coast Property provides ample opportunities to explore everything Florida’s Gulf Coast has to offer. Take advantage of this moment to learn about Florida’s natural habitat. See animals and lush greenery you’d never find back home. Take a moment to appreciate the diverse landscape of Florida’s state parks. If you have questions about Myakka River State Park or would like to book a vacation rental, give us a call at 844-548-5637. We’re happy to help.