When is Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive open?
Mon–Thu closed; Fri–Sun 7 AM–3 PM.
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Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive
- 4.82.0k reviews
- Free
- Closed now
Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive is a quiet, spacious nature preserve offering winding driving and walking trails through marshes and wetlands. Expect abundant wildlife viewing, photo opportunities, and peaceful scenic overlooks — ideal for nature lovers seeking relaxation or a low-key outdoor adventure. Bring binoculars, water, and insect repellent for the best experience.
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When is the best time to visit Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Where is Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive?
2850 Lust Rd,Apopka, FL 32703.
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Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
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In its favour
- Best in the afternoon
- Outdoors
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- 81°
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- 41%
- Wind
- 12mph
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The next five days
Best time to go
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Plan your visit
Hours
Closed now- monday
- Closed
- tuesday
- Closed
- wednesday
- Closed
- thursday
- Closed
- friday
- 7 AM–3 PM
- saturday
- 7 AM–3 PM
- sundayToday
- 7 AM–3 PM
Where and how
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Good with kids
- Good for solo
- Good for small groups
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What it's like
4.8from 2.0k reviews
Known for
- Photography
- Nature walks
- Wildlife viewing
- Walking trails
- Scenic views
The feel
- Quiet
- Spacious
- Family friendly
- Tourists
- Solo friendly
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What to wear to go there now
Water until 5 pm. Rain shell from 5 pm. Umbrella from 5 pm.
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WaterUntil 5 pm