Myakka River State Park Map
Interactive map of Myakka River State Park with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Summary
Myakka River State Park is a state park in Florida. Myakka River State Park is known for alligators and a canopy walkway.
Right now it is 83°F (28°C) in Myakka River State Park with clear. It feels like 92°F. Today runs from 79°F to 94°F. Chance of precipitation is 8%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Myakka River State Park is January, February, March, April, November and December. The climate is temperate. July, August and September tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 91°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 51°F.
The closest major airport is Orlando International Airport (MCO), about 103 mi away. Nearby highlights include Siesta Key Beach, Clearwater Beach, Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 94°F is 3.2°F above the 91°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Myakka River State Park today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Myakka River State Park
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Coordinates: 27°14′24″N 82°18′46.8″W (27.24, -82.313)
Quick facts about Myakka River State Park
| Type | State park |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 27°14′24″N 82°18′46.8″W (27.24, -82.313) |
| Established | 1934 |
| Known for | alligators and a canopy walkway |
| Local time | 11:44 AM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, November and December |
| Climate | Temperate |
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Getting to Myakka River State Park
- Orlando International Airport (MCO) · 103 mi
- Miami International Airport (MIA) · 160 mi
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Airports near Myakka River State Park
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando International Airport | MCO | 103 mi | Orlando |
| Miami International Airport | MIA | 160 mi | Miami |
Things to do in Myakka River State Park
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Myakka River State Park?
Myakka River State Park is a state park in Florida. Its coordinates are 27.24, -82.313. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Myakka River State Park right now?
It is currently 83°F (28°C) with clear. Humidity is 74% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Myakka River State Park?
January, February, March, April, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Myakka River State Park, which has a temperate climate. July, August and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Myakka River State Park in?
Myakka River State Park observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 11:44 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Myakka River State Park?
The closest airports are Orlando International Airport (MCO), 103 mi away and Miami International Airport (MIA), 160 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Myakka River State Park?
Popular options include Siesta Key Beach, Clearwater Beach, Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, Blue Spring State Park and Everglades (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 11:44 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





