A 230-acre nature center in the middle of Central Florida, the Trout Lake Nature Center's mission is to educate about the natural environment and to protect and conserve this environment. …
A 230-acre nature center in the middle of Central Florida, the Trout Lake Nature Center's mission is to educate about the natural environment and to protect and conserve this environment. Family, community, and children activities takes place regularly. Easy trails, education dock on the lake, natural history museum and exhibits are a few of the amenities at the Center. Created by the community over 37 years ago, the Center depends on the community volunteers along with grants and donations to continue to provide its conservation education to residents and visitors. Become a volunteer or just plain visit to enjoy nature, participate in a fun program, or walk our trails (we are dog-friendly). Entry fee is $5/vehicle. Members enter free.
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Feb 17, 2025
This place was on my list of places to go and see from mt Dora. I had no idea they close before sunset time. I got there 35 minutes before closing and ELEEN was amazing by letting me go inside and ta…Full review by Esmeralda D
May 19, 2024
This park is a hidden gem. It’s $5 per vehicle to get in and totally worth it. Lots of hiking trails and a boardwalk to a dock on Trout Lake that is amazing. There’s been a large resident gator sunni…Full review by FLHarlock
Dec 2, 2022
Unpretentious small park on the shore of a lake. Some great and huge oak trees. Easy walking trails.Full review by FloridaBackroads