Things to do in Okeechobee

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Okeechobee Attractions

It's not hard to find exciting things to see and do in Okeechobee. Brush up on the area's history and check out all the best tourist attractions in this delightful city. Organize your itinerary now so you're ready and raring to go once you arrive.

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Recommended things to do in Okeechobee

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Central Florida Half-Day Private Birding Activity - 2 person max: $325
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What to do in Okeechobee

Free Things to Do in Okeechobee

There's no need to run your credit card hot in Okeechobee. The following won't cost a thing.

Okeechobee County Sports Complex - Let the kids play or be a big kid again yourself — this place is loaded with fun.

Taylor Creek Stormwater Treatment Area - Kick back and let the natural beauty revitalize your mind.

Flagler Park - Organize a picnic and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the gorgeous plant life.

Things to Do in Okeechobee with Kids

You'll find plenty of fun things to do with the kids in and near Okeechobee. Keep everyone entertained with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Great place to see all kinds of Florida wildlife. And, it's one of the least light-polluted places in Florida. You'll be amazed at the stars you see!

Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park

4.5/5(10 reviews)

You can take time to visit Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park during your travels to Okeechobee. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the fishing spots.

Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park

Seminole Casino Brighton

4/5(23 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Seminole Casino Brighton during your visit to Okeechobee? Amble around the area's lakeside, or seek out its fishing spots.

Seminole Casino Brighton

Quail Creek Sporting Ranch

4/5(9 reviews)

Catch an event at Quail Creek Sporting Ranch during your trip to Okeechobee. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the fishing spots.

Quail Creek Sporting Ranch

C. Scott Driver Recreation Area

4/5(6 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at C. Scott Driver Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Okeechobee. Amble around the area's lakeside, or seek out its fishing spots.

C. Scott Driver Recreation Area

Okeechobee County Sports Complex

4/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Okeechobee County Sports Complex during your trip to Okeechobee. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the fishing spots.

Okeechobee County Sports Complex

Okee-Tantie Marina

4/5(9 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Okeechobee with a trip to Okee-Tantie Marina. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the fishing spots.

Okee-Tantie Marina

Taylor Creek Stormwater Treatment Area

4/5(12 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Taylor Creek Stormwater Treatment Area, a lovely green space in Okeechobee. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the fishing spots.

Taylor Creek Stormwater Treatment Area

Raulerson Hospital

Though Raulerson Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Okeechobee while you are here.

Raulerson Hospital

Big Bear Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Big Bear Beach during your trip to Okeechobee? Amble around the area's lakeside, or seek out its fishing spots.

Big Bear Beach

 

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Popular day trips from Okeechobee

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Fort Pierce

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Port Saint Lucie

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Lake Placid

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River Ranch showing land animals and horseriding

River Ranch

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Kenansville

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Frequently asked questions

Is Okeechobee worth visiting?
With a mix of fishing and camping, there are many things to do in Okeechobee. When you're here, visit Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Okeechobee?
Kick-start your day with a visit to C. Scott Driver Recreation Area and Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park. Then, tour different parts of Okeechobee for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Okeechobee?
The top tourist attraction in Okeechobee is Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Okeechobee?
You can easily tour top sights like Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park, Taylor Creek Stormwater Treatment Area and Okeechobee County Sports Complex with a three-day getaway in Okeechobee. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Port Saint Lucie.
Is Okeechobee a walkable city?
That all depends on what you plan to do and see in Okeechobee. Several key attractions, including Okeechobee County Sports Complex, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Okeechobee's vibrant neighborhoods, Whispering Pines is 2 miles away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Okeechobee with kids?
Deciding what to do in Okeechobee with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Okeechobee for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there's a range of things to do in Okeechobee for adults.
Are there free things to do in Okeechobee?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Okeechobee. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.