Entrance Charge: $6 per automobile
Boat Tour: $20 for adults, $12 for youngsters

After we was Myakka River State Park, it felt like we entered a scene from Jurrasic Park (cue the opening theme track – sure, we had been singing it). As we stored driving, we had been shocked by the sheer measurement of the park.

Florida has practically 200 state parks, and Myakka River State Park is one in all Florida’s largest protecting 37,000 acres.

Throughout our go to, we went on a ship tour the place we noticed a bunch of gators, together with a child gator, and varied birds.

There’s additionally a picturesque cover walkway we had been planning on testing however then bought distracted by the flower fields in bloom.

The boat excursions run at 9 am, 11 am, 1 pm, three pm, and 5 pm. Tickets are first-come, first-served.