Things to do near Lake Okeechobee
Lake Okeechobee offers a variety of activities for visitors, including excellent fishing spots and thrilling airboat tours. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy bird watching in the area’s scenic recreation spots. For those seeking entertainment, the local nightlife provides a unique experience, while shopping opportunities cater to diverse tastes. Whether you're exploring the outdoors or enjoying vibrant social scenes, Lake Okeechobee has something for everyone.
Shopping
In Lake Okeechobee, check out the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Town Center at Tradition in Port St. Lucie for a wider selection of stores, including popular brands and specialty shops.
Recreation
At C. Scott Driver Recreation Area, immerse yourself in nature with scenic trails and serene picnic spots for relaxation. Clewiston Country Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf while soaking up the sun. Okeechobee County Sports Complex offers various activities, promoting wellness and rejuvenation.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of Big 'O' Airboat Tours, located 25.7km from Lake Okeechobee, where you can glide through the wetlands. For shooting enthusiasts, Okeechobee Shooting Sports, 37.0km away, offers an exhilarating range experience. Don't miss Florida Ridge AirSports Park, 48.3km from the lake, perfect for scenic flights.
Nightlife
Lake Okeechobee boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like the Seminole Casino, where you can enjoy gaming and live entertainment. Head to local bars for live music and a relaxed atmosphere, or take a sunset boat tour for a unique experience on the water.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.