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Is Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park open right now?

Q: Is Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park open right now?

As of October 15, 2026, Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park is open. No closures reported by Florida State Parks.

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Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park is open.

Why this statusNo closures reported by Florida State Parks.

Last checked Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:45 GMT

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Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park is a 30,784-acre (124.58 km2) salt marsh that stretches from Cedar Key to Yankee Town, and is only accessible by boat.

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

About Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park

Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park is a 30,784-acre (124.58 km2) salt marsh that stretches from Cedar Key to Yankee Town, and is only accessible by boat. It includes the part of Gulf Hammock wetlands area that is closest to the Gulf.

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Visitor info

AddressLevy

Websitewww.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/waccasassa-bay-preserve-state-park ↗

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How we read this status

We derive Waccasassa Bay Preserve 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.