State Park · Florida
Suwannee River State Park
- Location
- Suwannee County, Florida
- Nearest town
- 12.3 miles northwest of Live Oak
- Type
- State Park
About Suwannee River State Park
Cypress trees and southern magnolia line the waterways where the river offers backcountry canoeing considered among the best in the state. Paddlers and walkers may spot herons, American coots, turtles and hawks along the banks. The park protects this stretch of river habitat and its surrounding woodland, giving visitors a mix of water and forest scenery to explore.
Hours, fees, camping, reservations and closures are set by the park and change often. Check the official park site before you go.
Getting there
Suwannee River State Park is in Suwannee County, Florida, 12.3 miles northwest of Live Oak. The Directions button takes you to the park's mapped location; the entrance may be elsewhere, so check the official site for the address to use.
State parks near Suwannee River State Park
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Madison Blue Springs State ParkState Park · Hamilton County, FL8.5 miNW- Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State ParkState Park · Suwannee County, FL17 miS
- Lafayette Blue Springs State ParkState Park · Suwannee County, FL18 miS
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Big Shoals State ParkState Park · Columbia County, FL29 miE
Forest Capital Museum State ParkState Park · Taylor County, FL30 miSW
Ichetucknee Springs State ParkState Park · Columbia County, FL37 miSE- Suwannee River Eco-Lodge State ParkState Park · Clinch County, GA42 miNE
Towns near Suwannee River State Park
Facts from Wikidata, checked September 25, 2026. Distances are straight-line.