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Is Lake Kissimmee State Park open right now?

Q: Is Lake Kissimmee State Park open right now?

As of October 14, 2026, Lake Kissimmee State Park is open. No closures reported by Florida State Parks.

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Lake Kissimmee State Park is open.

Why this statusNo closures reported by Florida State Parks.

Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT

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Lake Kissimmee State Park is a 5,930-acre (24 km2) Florida State Park located north of State Road 60, 15 miles (24 km) east of Lake Wales.

Type: Florida State Park
State: FL
Nearest town: Polk

About Lake Kissimmee State Park

Lake Kissimmee State Park is a 5,930-acre (24 km2) Florida State Park located north of State Road 60, 15 miles (24 km) east of Lake Wales. It contains floodplain, forest, prairie, hammock, flatwoods and Lakes Kissimmee, Tiger, and Rosalie. The park is home to 50 species of plants and animals that are either threatened, of special concern or endangered.

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Visitor info

AddressPolk, Osceola

Websitewww.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/lake-kissimmee-state-park ↗

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Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park 5 mi
Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park 31 mi
Paynes Creek Historic State Park 35 mi
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Lake Louisa State Park 41 mi
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How we read this status

We derive Lake Kissimmee State Park's status from the park system's public alerts, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: No closures reported by Florida State Parks. Full method: how we check park status.