Tucked just outside Central Florida’s sprawling urban centers, Wekiwa Springs State Park presents a natural summertime oasis with cool, refreshing spring waters for splashing and swimming. These ...

Launching kayaks into the Wekiva River at Wekiwa Springs State Park. Just outside the busy city of Orlando, Wekiwa Springs State Park is my go-to spot when I need a breather from the daily grind.

Visitors enjoy the refreshing 72-degree waters of Wekiwa Springs State Park on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Snorkelers explore the second-magnitude spring boil at Wekiwa Springs State Park on Tuesday, June ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Summer weather is on the way, but if you want to swim at one of Central Florida springs, you will soon need to have a reservation. Starting on March 12, you will have to reserve ...

APOPKA, Fla. – Wekiwa Springs State Park is rolling out a new reservation system in an effort to curb long lines and congestion, a move that has drawn mixed reactions from visitors. Starting Wednesday ...

WEBVTT INSIDE TODAY. WESH 2’S BOB HAZEN WAS THERE AS SOME PEOPLE WERE FORCED TO TURN AWAY. BOB: HANGING OUT IN THE 72 DEGREE WATER IS A GREAT WAY TO SPEND THE HOLIDAY. A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME ...

While it’s the theme parks that attract the vast majority of Central Florida’s tourism dollars, it’s state parks that many locals take advantage of. One, however, is in dire need of help. Before the ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — The popularity of a particular park in Central Florida has led to a new reservation system to help ease congestion. Wekiwa Springs State Park in Apopka is no stranger to long ...

Even scoring tickets this summer to a Beyoncé concert or Hamilton show may be less challenging than getting into Wekiwa Springs State Park. Less than a week after the popular recreational area ...

ENTRANCE AND WHERE THAT MONEY WILL BE USED. [HONKING AND YELLING] >> THERE, YOU HEAR THEM? [HONKING] CHRIS: TEMPERS FLARE AT THE ENTRANCEWAY TO WEKIVA SPRINGS STATE PARK. ON BUSY WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS ...

Tomorrow (Feb. 13), activists, concerned citizens and speakers will gather at Wekiwa Springs State Park to protest the state’s boneheaded proposal to use state parks to generate revenue. There’s ...