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St Marks River Park picnic table

Florida parks with picnic tables

Florida parks with picnic tables and picnic pavilions. Great places to plan a picnic with the family. Pavilions usually must be reserved in advance.

Tucker Bayou Trail

Green wooded corridor

Eden Gardens State Park  |  Santa Rosa Beach
( 30.373418, -86.119572 )      0.9 miles

Starting on the edge of Tucker Bayou, an easy-to-follow nature trail tunnels into dense uplands habitats with striking autumn leaves.

Turkey Creek Walk

Turkey Creek Boardwalk

Niceville      ( 30.523743, -86.498015 )      3.0 miles

Centered on a broad boardwalk trail that showcases a clear, healthy tannic stream, the Turkey Creek Walk is a family park in Niceville where tubing is part of the fun

Twin Oaks Conservation Area

Kissimmee      ( 28.240303, -81.351161 )      2.0 miles

Named for two ancient live oaks that have long guided anglers to their favorite fishing hole, Twin Oaks Conservation Area protects nearly 400 acres along Lake Tohopekaliga.

UF NATL Nature Trails

UF NATL Nature Trails

University of Florida  |  Gainesville
( 29.634779,-82.369808 )      1.5 miles

Circling restoration and natural areas on the campus of the University of Florida, the UF NATL Nature Trails provide an excellent orientation to Florida’s native trees, plants, and grasses.

Upper Pithlachascotee River Preserve

Boardwalk through cypress swamp

Spring Hill      ( 28.33878, -82.53255 )      2.0 miles

With a long boardwalk over the Pithlachascotee River floodplain showcasing ancient cypress, Upper Pithlachascotee River Preserve delights with its variety of habitats.

Upper Tampa Bay Conservation Park

Mobbly Bay

Tampa      ( 28.012588,-82.633502 )      1.8 miles

Three short nature trails – the Eagle Trail, the Otter Trail, and the Bobcat Trail – explore different aspects of this conservation park’s ecosystems, including the mangrove-lined estuary

Urfer Family Park

Picnic shelter at Urfer Family Park

Sarasota      ( 27.29727, -82.46553 )      1.4 miles

Share nature with the kids along Bee Ridge on 1.4 miles of family-friendly trails in a popular county park with four playgrounds surrounding a 1905 home open for tours.

Van Fleet Trail

Cyclist Van Fleet Trail

Lakeland      ( 28.180452, -81.827830 )      29.2 miles

Cruise up a wooded corridor through the Green Swamp along 29.2 miles of paved trail on an old rail corridor optimized for a long ride through the heart of rural Central Florida

Wakulla Springs State Park

Wakulla River as seen from in front of Wakulla Lodge

Wakulla      ( 30.24346,-84.310502 )      

A 1930s resort turned nature park surrounding one of the world’s largest and deepest springs, Wakulla Springs State Park leads you back in time at Florida’s only state park lodge

Wakulla State Forest

Sunlight streaming through morning fog

Wakulla      ( 30.242791, -84.279725 )      2.9 miles

Forest roads and multi-use trails form a loop in Wakulla State Forest, navigating a variety of natural environments including a small freshwater spring.

Wall Springs Park

Wall Springs Park spring basin

Tarpon Springs      ( 28.1069,-82.7711 )      1.1 miles

Along the Pinellas Trail, Wall Springs Park showcases a historic spring and mangroves along the Gulf of Mexico

Warm Mineral Springs

Warm Mineral Springs

North Port      ( 27.058846, -82.261044 )      

One of the largest natural mineral water springs in the world, Warm Mineral Springs near Venice is Florida’s only hot spring open to the public

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