Central Things to Do, Food and Drink, Visitor Services KEY TO SYMBOLS: d = Beach wheelchairs available in some locations d I = Guide or information for travelers with disabilities Hillsborough River State Park & Fort Foster Historic Site Indian River Lagoon Preserve State Park oridastateparks.org/park/indian-river-lagoon 1424 U.S. Hwy. 1 Ste. A, Sebastian, 321-984-4852. The most biologically diverse estuary in North America. Lake Kissimmee State Park oridastateparks.org/park/hillsborough-river 15402 N. U.S. 301, Thonotosassa, 813-987-6771. The river provides opportunities for fishing, canoeing and kayaking. Honeymoon Island State Park Island Paradise Charters oridastateparks.org/park/lake-kissimmee 14248 Camp Mack Rd., Lake Wales, 863-696-1112. Visitors enjoy boating, canoeing and fishing in the picturesque lakes. oridastateparks.org/park/honeymoon-island 1 Causeway Blvd., Dunedin, 727-469-5942. Enjoy gulf beaches, mangrove swamps and tidal flats. d d I islandparadisecharters.com 5015 U.S. 19, New Port Richey, 727-807-6955. Island Paradise Charters offers island cookout cruises, island and river adventure cruises. d Lake Louisa State Park Hontoon Island State Park oridastateparks.org/park/hontoon-island 2309 River Ridge Rd., Deland, 386-736-5309. This island welcomes visitors to enjoy nature and history in quiet solitude. Jones Brothers & Company Air and Seaplane Adventures FloridaStateParks.org/park/lake-louisa 7305 U.S. 27 S., Clermont, 352-394-3969. This 4,372-acre state park lies on the shores of Lake Louisa in the corner of the Green Swamp. Little Manatee River State Park Horse Country Carriage Company & Tours jonesairandsea.com 150 E. Ruby St., Tavares, 352-508-1800. We offer seaplane flight seeing tours in and around Central Florida year-round. oridastateparks.org/park/little-manatee-river 215 Lightfoot Rd., Wimauma, 813-671-5005. Kayaking, canoeing, hiking trails and 12 miles of equestrian trails. horsecountrycarriagecompanyandtours.com 5400 N.W. 110th Ave., Ocala, 352-727-0900. In the heart of Ocala’s finest farms and estates; featuring carriage tours and events. Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park oridastateparks.org/park/kissimmee-prairie 33104 N.W. 192nd Ave., Okeechobee, 863-462-5360. Offers 20 beautiful sites with water and dump station and 15 equestrian sites for horseback campers. Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park Hubbard’s Marina Fishing Charter Center hubbardsmarina.com 170 John’s Pass Boardwalk, Madeira Beach, 727-393-1947. Fishing trips, dolphin watching, island trips, snorkeling, kayak, paddle board and segway rentals. oridastateparks.org/parks/lower-wekiva-river-preserve-state-park 8300 W. S.R. 46, Sanford, 407-884-2008. Visitors can launch their canoe on the river or stroll along the Sand Hill nature trails Kissimmee Swamp Tours kissimmeeswamptours.com 4500 Joe Overstreet Rd., Kenansville, 407-436-1059. Narrated airboat wildlife tours, real airboats and real wildlife. Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway oridastateparks.org/trail/cross-orida 8282 S.E. Hwy. 314, Ocala, 352-236-7143. Hiking, biking, equestrian and paddling trails, boat ramps, fishing spots and campgrounds. Hummer O -Road Experience offroadhummer.com 6024 C.R. 561, Clermont, 352-394-7876. Exciting adventure in Florida... rain or shine! Lake Gri n State Park Indian River Lagoon and Swampland Boat Tours oridastateparks.org/park/lake-grif n 3089 U.S. 441, Fruitland Park, 352-360-6760. A timeless beauty. Camping, boat ramp, picnicking and kayak rentals. Marsh Beast Airboat Tours Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park marshbeastairboattours.com 16 N. Oleander St., Fellsmere, 772-584-0089. Airboat rides! Marsh Beast Airboat Tours is a must do while visiting Florida! indianriverlagoonandswamplandboattours.com 1 Ave. A, Ft. Pierce, 772-464-4445. Guided scenic eco-boat tours of the Florida Indian River Lagoon and Estuary. oridastateparks.org/park/lake-june-in-winter 5931 Hammock Rd., Sebring, 863-386-6094. Some of Florida’s rarest plants and animals are found in the scrub. Marsh Landing Adventures & Orlando Airboat Tours orlandoairboattours.com 4275 Neptune Rd., St. Cloud, 407-572-3561. The ultimate private, premier airboat eco-tour and closest to all the Central Florida attractions. Scenic Riding Incredible Hiking Do More Cozy Campingg Sky-High Ziplining Kayaking Adventures Take in our scenic views while kayaking downstream on our clear spring waters, explore canyons by horse, bike or zipline, and wrap your adventure up with a night under the stars on a getaway like no other in Ocala/Marion County. Explore and do more at OcalaMarion.com ocalamarion Reader Response 46 Reader Response 57 @ocalamarion @ocalamarion Miles Media Visit Florida 2018.indd 1 11/20/17 3:35 PM OFFICIAL FLORIDA VACATION GUIDE ✹ 103