Deep Creek Preserve Tours



Protected from development, Deep Creek Preserve attracts an impressive range of fauna. Find out how the community has worked closely to preserve the natural history here.

This nature reserve is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Fort Ogden. But Deep Creek Preserve isn't the only drawcard in the area. Deep Creek Golf Club, and Prairie - Shell Creek Palm Shores Boulevard Trailhead are some other recommended attractions nearby.

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Roland Martin Marina and Resort
402 On Hutchinson Island
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Private and relax retreat

Private and relax retreat

Arcadia
Private and relax retreat
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Charlotte, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Charlotte, FL

2.5 out of 5
24244 Corporate Ct, Port Charlotte, FL
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Charlotte, FL
Private Dock + Pool: Lakefront Florida Getaway!

Private Dock + Pool: Lakefront Florida Getaway!

3 out of 5
Fort Ogden
Private Dock + Pool: Lakefront Florida Getaway!
Sunny Abode < 1 Mi to Peace River Preserve!

Sunny Abode < 1 Mi to Peace River Preserve!

3 out of 5
Punta Gorda
Sunny Abode < 1 Mi to Peace River Preserve!
The Sunset Lake House/heated pool/pool table / 4 bed / 2 bath

The Sunset Lake House/heated pool/pool table / 4 bed / 2 bath

Punta Gorda
The Sunset Lake House/heated pool/pool table / 4 bed / 2 bath
9 Mi to Beach: Punta Gorda Home w/ Screened Lanai

9 Mi to Beach: Punta Gorda Home w/ Screened Lanai

3 out of 5
Punta Gorda
9 Mi to Beach: Punta Gorda Home w/ Screened Lanai
Comfort Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
812 Kings Hwy, Port Charlotte, FL
Comfort Inn & Suites
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Charlotte - Punta Gorda

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Charlotte - Punta Gorda

2.5 out of 5
806 Kings Hwy, Port Charlotte, FL
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Charlotte - Punta Gorda
Hampton Inn Port Charlotte

Hampton Inn Port Charlotte

2.5 out of 5
24480 Sandhill Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL
Hampton Inn Port Charlotte
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Things to do near Deep Creek Preserve

At Deep Creek Preserve in Fort Ogden, Florida, visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunsets, sailing, and boating adventures. Explore local restaurants for a taste of regional cuisine, embark on scenic boat tours, and discover the best campsites for an outdoor experience. Additionally, while not far from ski resorts, the preserve offers various outdoor activities that make it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Shopping

For shopping, visit Sun Flea Market, located 9 miles from Deep Creek Preserve, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Fishermen's Village, 10 miles away, features a variety of shops and entertainment options. Arcadia Opera House Museum is also a unique stop, located 14 miles away.

Recreation

At Deep Creek Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, just 4 miles from the preserve. For sports enthusiasts, Charlotte Sports Park offers thrilling games and events, located 12 miles away. Experience luxury at Twin Isles Country Club, also 12 miles away, perfect for relaxation and upscale amenities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Three Palms Speedway, located 10 miles from Deep Creek Preserve, where adrenaline meets speed. For hiking enthusiasts, the Prairie - Shell Creek Palm Shores Boulevard Trailhead, 5 miles away, offers scenic views, while the Prairie - Shell Creek Duncan Road Trailhead, 6 miles away, provides adventurous trails amidst nature.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Kidstar Park, just 9 miles away, for thrilling arcade adventures. Treasure Lanes, 10 miles from Deep Creek Preserve, offers more arcade fun. For a romantic movie night, head to Regal Town Center - Port Charlotte, also 10 miles away, and enjoy the latest films.

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

Find the best attractions near Deep Creek Preserve

Deep Creek Preserve offers a delightful mix of urban parks, marinas, and scenic areas perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore local attractions like Deep Creek Lake State Park, where you can enjoy the picturesque lake and its surrounding nature. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day by the water or an adventure-filled outing, this destination provides an array of experiences that cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Deep Creek: This serene water feature is just 1 mile from Deep Creek Preserve, offering a tranquil spot for relaxation and nature observation. Enjoy the lush surroundings and the soothing sounds of water as you take in the beauty of Florida's natural landscape.
  • Lettuce Lake Boat Ramp: Located 1 mile away, this marina is perfect for adventure seekers. Experience outdoor fun with boating and fishing opportunities while soaking up the vibrant beach vibes in a beautiful natural setting.
  • Port Charlotte Beach Park: About 10 miles from Deep Creek Preserve, this urban park is great for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, picnics, and city vibes, all while taking in the scenic views of the beach and nearby amenities.

Best time to go to Deep Creek Preserve

The best time to visit Deep Creek Preserve is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Deep Creek Preserve

To save money during your visit to Deep Creek Preserve, plan your trip between August and October when accommodation prices drop. Mondays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest prices, and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. You can save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package. Don’t forget to join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and to earn cash back on future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Deep Creek Preserve are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, 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 Deep Creek Preserve is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Deep Creek Preserve is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to customize your travel search based on your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
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