Fort Island Trail Park Tours



Take a break from the hustle and bustle of life at Fort Island Trail Park. There's nothing like a bit of fresh air and greenery to restore your energy levels.

If you're spending a while in Crystal River, Fort Island Trail Park is an interesting place to start your sightseeing. This recreation and green space is one of numerous attractions that'll keep you on the go here. Three Sisters Springs, Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, and Fort Island Gulf Beach are also waiting to be explored nearby.

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PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2.5 out of 5
614 Nw Us Highway 19, Crystal River, FL
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Located on Crystal River with a magnificent view over the river

Located on Crystal River with a magnificent view over the river

Crystal River
Located on Crystal River with a magnificent view over the river
Nature is waiting for you!   Explore, relax and enjoy it!

Nature is waiting for you! Explore, relax and enjoy it!

Crystal River
Nature is waiting for you! Explore, relax and enjoy it!
Charming Waterfront Retreat - Scalloping - Dock Access - Pool - AC - King Bed!

Charming Waterfront Retreat - Scalloping - Dock Access - Pool - AC - King Bed!

Crystal River
Charming Waterfront Retreat - Scalloping - Dock Access - Pool - AC - King Bed!
Gorgeous getaway tucked in Eco Village of Sawgrass Landing in Crystal River, Fl.

Gorgeous getaway tucked in Eco Village of Sawgrass Landing in Crystal River, Fl.

Crystal River
Gorgeous getaway tucked in Eco Village of Sawgrass Landing in Crystal River, Fl.
Canal Front|HEATED Pool|Dock|Firepit|Dog OK|Sleeps 9

Canal Front|HEATED Pool|Dock|Firepit|Dog OK|Sleeps 9

Crystal River
Canal Front|HEATED Pool|Dock|Firepit|Dog OK|Sleeps 9
Perfect Scalloping HQ. No obstructions. Relaxing.

Perfect Scalloping HQ. No obstructions. Relaxing.

Crystal River
Perfect Scalloping HQ. No obstructions. Relaxing.
Adventurous Fish Tales- Deep water canal!

Adventurous Fish Tales- Deep water canal!

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Adventurous Fish Tales- Deep water canal!
Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

2 out of 5
2380 NW Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL
Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River
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Things to do near Fort Island Trail Park

Fort Island Trail Park in Crystal River, Florida, offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking trails, a fishing pier, and a scenic kayak trail. Visitors can enjoy swimming and wildlife viewing while exploring the park's natural beauty. Be sure to check out trail maps to navigate the area's extensive network of trails and make the most of your outdoor adventure.

Shopping

Enjoy local shops and boutiques near Fort Island Trail Park for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Coastal Way - Coastal Landing, located 27 miles away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment, dining, and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

At Hunter Spring Park, enjoy serene walking trails and picnic spots surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation. Pine Ridge Golf & Country Club offers a vibrant golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes, while Skyview At Terra Vista provides challenging courses, all set in a refreshing outdoor atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of kayaking with Crystal River Kayak Company, only 3 miles from Fort Island Trail Park, where you can explore underwater wonders. For hiking enthusiasts, the Crystal River Preserve State Park Eco-Walk offers scenic trails 4 miles away, while Felburn Park Trailhead, located 8 miles away, showcases stunning outdoor views.

Nightlife

Catch a movie at Regal Citrus Cinemas, located 15 miles from Fort Island Trail Park, and enjoy a romantic atmosphere perfect for a date night. Afterward, explore nearby restaurants for a cozy dining experience to complete your evening under the beautiful Florida skies.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Fort Island Trail Park

Fort Island Trail Park in Crystal River, Florida, offers a variety of outdoor activities and attractions for all types of travelers. Explore the scenic Fort Island Trail, relax at Fort Island Beach, or enjoy the stunning views at the beautiful riverfront park. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful beach experience, this area is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

  • Three Sisters Springs: Experience the serene beauty of this State Park, known for its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings. Ideal for swimming, kayaking, and wildlife observation, it offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, just 3 miles from Fort Island Trail Park.
  • Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge: This Preserve is a sanctuary for manatees and other wildlife, providing ample opportunities for eco-friendly tours and photography. Located 3 miles away, it showcases Florida's rich biodiversity and natural beauty, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
  • Crystal River Watersports Marina: Only 2 miles from Fort Island Trail Park, this bustling marina offers a variety of water activities, from kayaking to jet skiing. Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes while exploring the scenic waterways of Crystal River.

Best time to go to Fort Island Trail Park

The best time to visit Fort Island Trail Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Fort Island Trail Park falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Fort Island Trail Park falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fort Island Trail Park

To save money during your visit to Fort Island Trail Park, plan your trip between September and November when hotel rates are lower. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to compare and book package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future bookings. Look for free activities like nature walks and enjoy the local scenery without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Fort Island Trail Park are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Fort Island Trail Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Fort Island Trail Park is Saturday.
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