Suwannee River State Park | |
Map: | Florida#USA |
Location: | Suwannee County, Florida, United States |
Nearest City: | Live Oak, Florida |
Coordinates: | 30.3788°N -83.1658°W |
Governing Body: | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
Suwannee River State Park is a Florida State Park located near Live Oak. It offers some of the best backcountry canoeing opportunities in the state. Visitors can see cypress trees, southern magnolia, herons, American coots, turtles and hawks. The park is open year-round.
The park has such amenities as birding, boating, cabins, canoeing, fishing, hiking, kayaking, picnicking areas, wildlife viewing and full camping facilities. Snorkeling, swimming, and scuba diving are not permitted, but are available at nearby Falmouth and Ellaville springs.