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Econfina River State Park

Econfina River State Park
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Econfina River State Park is located in Florida
Econfina River State Park
Location within Florida
Econfina River State Park is located in the United States
Econfina River State Park
Location within the United States
Map
Interactive map of Econfina River State Park
LocationTaylor County, Florida, USA
Nearest cityLamont, Florida
Coordinates30°03′36″N 83°54′22″W / 30.06000°N 83.90611°W / 30.06000; -83.90611
Area3,377 acres (13.67 km2)
Governing bodyFlorida Department of Environmental Protection

Econfina River State Park is a Florida State Park, covering 3,377 acres (14 km2) located on the Gulf of Mexico at the mouth of the Econfina River. The address is 4384 Econfina River Road, Lamont, Florida, United States.

Ecology

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The park contains 2,000 ha (5,000 acres) pine flatwoods, oak/palm forests, and broad expanses of salt marsh dotted with pine islands.

Recreational Activities

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The park has such amenities as birding, boating, canoeing, fishing, hiking, horse trails, kayaking and picnicking areas. Concessions are also available.

Admission and Hours

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There is a small entrance charge. Florida state parks are open between 8 a.m. and sundown every day of the year (including holidays).

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