Wekiva River State Park is located in central Florida, covering over 18,000 acres of natural beauty. The park features a diverse ecosystem, including wetlands, hardwood swamps, and pine forests. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, and wildlife watching, with opportunities to see species like alligators and various bird species. The park is named after the Wekiva River, which flows through it, providing a scenic backdrop for outdoor adventures. There are several campgrounds and picnic areas available, making it a popular destination for families and nature enthusiasts looking to explore Florida's unique landscapes.