Oct 13, 2025 · The majestic Myakka River flows through 58 square miles of one of Florida’s oldest and largest parks. This diverse landscape includes prairies, hammocks pinelands and wetlands, which …

Jul 21, 2023 · Myakka State Park sits just outside of Sarasota near Florida’s gulf coast, tucked along the 72-mile-long Myakka River. This prime location offers visitors an opportunity to experience nature at …

Our family business is in beautiful Myakka City, Florida. Our apiary (bee and honey farm) is nestled in a country setting surrounded by pasture land, oaks and pine trees and hundreds of acres of citrus…

Myakka River State Park is a Florida State Park, that is located nine miles (14 km) east of Interstate 75 in Sarasota County and a portion of southeastern Manatee County on the Atlantic coastal plain.

Myakka River State Park was opened in 1942. Many of the original buildings are still in use today.The Myakka River was designated a Florida Wild and Scenic River by the State legislature in 1985. It is …

Oct 14, 2025 · Myakka River State Park in Sarasota is one of the oldest and best state parks. Folks who love outdoor recreation can do it all here -- camping, hiking, kayaking, biking, wildlife viewing.

Nov 3, 2025 · Myakka River State Park stands out as a must-visit destination in Florida, offering a vast array of natural beauty, wildlife experiences, and recreational activities.

Myakka River State Park is one of the best wildlife observation spots in the Florida State Park System offering the chance to see bald eagles, wood storks, sandhill cranes, osprey, alligators, deer, and …

Jul 23, 2025 · Forming the longest loop in any Florida state park, these hiking trails are the perfect way to see it all if you have multiple days to explore the Myakka River. The Myakka Hiking Trail begins at …

4 days ago · Lou Barreda founded Myakka Elephant Ranch in October 2019, right after graduating from Florida Gulf Coast University. He went to South Africa for the 16th International Elephant …