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Explore the distinctively diverse landscape and encounter the prairies, hammocks, pinelands, and wetlands that lead the Florida Wildlife Service to consider this one of the best state parks in Florida for wildlife observation. Experience the natural beauty of Myakka River State Park today.

Boat Tour Schedule
9:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
3:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m.
Tram Tour Schedule
10:30 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
2:30 p.m.
4:30 p.m.

 

Boat Tours

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Join us on one of our pontoon boats and explore the awe-inspiring waters of the Upper Lake of Myakka River State Park. Available seven days a week from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The waterways connected to Myakka River are home to a richly diverse ecosystem. Our expert guides will describe the habitat and denizens of the Upper Lake. On this tour, you are almost certain to spot an alligator and will learn about their important role in the Myakka ecosystem.

Our 100-person boats are also available for charter and special events. Plan your business function or a special occasion with an outing on the Upper Lake – let our captains host your celebration.

 

Guest Price (+tax)
Adult $22.00
Children 3 to 12 $12.00
Children under 3 (in adult’s lap) Free
10% discount for first responders and military personnel. Reservations are accepted for groups of 15 or more with an advance deposit of 50% and signed group contract.

Tram Tours

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While the Florida wilderness is known for its trackless forests and marshes, Myakka is home to the rare ecosystem of Florida Dry Prairie. Our 40- to 60-minute tram tours are perfect for families and large groups to enjoy an expedition through this rare and disappearing ecosystem. Our expert tram guides will entertain you with the history of the area while highlighting the native plant and animal life. On this safari tour, you may even see an endangered sandhill crane during the winter or burrowing owls year-round.  *Opens December 2018

Guest Price (+tax)
Adult $22.00
Children 3 to 12 $12.00
Children under 3 (in adult’s lap) Free

10% discount for first responders and military personnel.

Backcountry Tours

Encounter the remarkable wetlands of the Myakka River on a thrilling swamp buggy tour. With plenty of seats on this ride, our all-terrain swamp buggies can take you, your family, your friends, and even your coworkers off-road on an adventure through the exciting trails of the park! During the winter mating season, you may even see otters on the tour.  *Opens 2022

Guest Price (+tax)
Adult $22.00
Children 3 to 12 $12.00
Children under 3 (in adult lap) Free

All tours are based on environmental conditions. Please call in advance schedules may change.

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9am to 5pm, 7 days a week. (941) 923-0220

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