O'Leno State Park Tours

Things to do near O'Leno State Park

At O'Leno State Park, enjoy a variety of activities including kayaking and camping at O'Leno. Explore the scenic river trail and consider group camping options. For equestrian enthusiasts, there are dedicated campsites available. Don't forget to check out campsite photos to help plan your visit!

Food and drinks

For a unique dining experience near O'Leno State Park, check out the O'Leno State Park Dining Hall, which offers classic American fare. Enjoy riverside campsites while sipping local coffee at nearby High Springs Coffee. Don’t miss the chance to savor Florida's fresh seafood at local eateries!

Shopping

For shopping near O'Leno State Park, check out the local options. If you're up for a drive, visit Oaks Mall, Lake DeSoto Farmers Market, or Lake City Mall, all about 20 miles away, offering a mix of family-friendly stores and unique local finds.

Recreation

At Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park, enjoy serene nature walks and refreshing spring waters for relaxation. Southside Sports Complex offers recreational activities for wellness enthusiasts. For a more active experience, Meadowbrook Golf Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at North Florida Speedway, located 15 miles from O'Leno State Park. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races and immerse yourself in the exciting sports atmosphere of this vibrant venue.

Nightlife

Enjoy a night out at High Springs Community Theater, just 6 miles from O'Leno State Park, where you can experience a blend of culture and entertainment. Catch a captivating performance for a romantic evening with family or friends in this charming venue.

Find the best attractions near O'Leno State Park

O'Leno State Park and its surroundings offer an array of outdoor adventures, perfect for families and nature lovers. Explore the scenic beauty of the Suwannee River, wander through lush river swamps, and cross the park's unique suspension bridge. With various state parks and urban parks nearby, you'll find plenty of opportunities for recreation and relaxation, making it a wonderful destination for your vacation.

• Ginnie Spring: Just 9 miles from O'Leno State Park, Ginnie Spring is a stunning river known for its crystal-clear waters and lush scenery. Enjoy swimming, tubing, or simply relaxing in a serene outdoor environment surrounded by nature.
• University of Florida: Located 23 miles away, the University of Florida boasts a rich history and vibrant campus culture. Explore its beautiful architecture, visit museums, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of one of the nation’s top universities.
• Ichetucknee Springs State Park: Only 12 miles from O'Leno, this national park offers thrilling outdoor adventures. Experience tubing down the scenic Ichetucknee River, hiking trails, and breathtaking natural springs in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to O'Leno State Park

Visitor numbers around O'Leno State Park is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit O'Leno State Park is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for O'Leno State Park

To save on your trip to O'Leno State Park, consider visiting in July or between December and January when accommodation prices are lower. Enjoy free activities at nearby Poe Springs Park and the Santa Fe River. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by filtering prices from lowest to highest, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and help you earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Public transport is limited, so plan for walking or consider car rentals for convenient access.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around O'Leno State Park are July and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, September and November, where prices are slightly higher.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at O'Leno State Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.