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Located at the crossroads of I-75 and I-10, Lake City RV Park offers world-class springs, rivers, state parks, and history right outside your door. They don’t call it the Gateway to Florida for nothing!
Lake City, Florida is an outdoor lover’s dream. Spend your days tubing down the Ichetucknee River, paddling Florida’s only Class III whitewater rapids, exploring one of the state’s largest national forests, or watching wildlife along the legendary Suwannee River. Our resort is your ideal base camp for experiencing the best of North Florida’s springs, rivers, and wilderness.
Popular Outdoor Excursions
Located just over a 30-minute drive from Lake City RV Park is Ichetucknee Springs State Park.
The perfect location for tubing, crystal-clear springs, canoeing, or kayaking. There are also trails to hike, swimming holes, and plenty of wildlife roaming the 2,669-acre haven!
Home to Florida’s only Class III whitewater rapids, Big Shoals State Park offers a thrilling paddling experience for canoe and kayak enthusiasts, as well as trail hiking in the surrounding forest.
Only experienced canoe and kayakers should attempt to navigate the shoals. Paddling the shoals is not recommended.
The Santa Fe Canoe Outpost is now a FREE city park! The Canoe Outpost is available free of charge to launch your canoe, kayak, or just to enjoy the beautiful Santa Fe River.
Rentals are available from area vendors, such as Rum 138 and Anderson’s Outdoor Adventures.
One of Florida’s first state parks, O’Leno State Park, was developed in the 1930s.
The park is located along the banks of the beautiful Santa Fe River, a tributary of the Suwannee River. Enjoy hiking, swimming, and remarkable natural phenomena!
Just a short drive up I-75, Wild Adventures is a full day out for the whole family! It’s a theme park, waterpark, and animal park all in one, which means you’re not choosing between rides or wildlife; you get both.
They’re known for their roller coasters like Boomerang and Twisted Typhoon, which deliver high-speed thrills. But don’t worry about the younger kiddos feeling left out; they have family rides and kid-friendly attractions to entertain everyone in your party.
Animal lovers can hop aboard the Safari Train for up-close views of exotic species from around the world.
When the summer heat kicks in, Splash Island Waterpark offers water slides like Bonzai Pipelines and Kona Cliffs, a 20,000 sq. ft. wave pool, and the USA Today 2026 #1 Best Lazy River. Ranked as one of the top 30 waterparks in the country, you won’t want to miss Splash Island!
Additional Nearby Attractions
Florida has so much to offer for residents and visitors alike! If you’re still looking for something to do during your stay with us, check out our list of historic landmarks, local eats, and spots our team loves. There is always something going on in Lake City. Check out the latest local events here!