Lakes Regional Park

Lakes Regional Park in Fort Myers, FL is a 279-acre recreational facility that offers a variety of amenities and activities for visitors to enjoy. From playgrounds and bike trails to fishing and fitness stations, the park provides something for everyone. The park is also home to the Railroad Museum of Southwest Florida, where visitors can take miniature train rides. Additionally, the Lakes Park Enrichment Foundation works to maintain and enhance the park's gardens and natural areas, creating a beautiful and wildlife-friendly environment.

Originally developed in the 1960s as a man-made area for rock quarrying, Lakes Regional Park was purchased by the County in 1978 and officially opened in 1984. Over the years, the park has undergone improvements and additions, including the introduction of the Fragrance Garden and the Miniature Railroad. The park is also a popular venue for events and offers various rental options for pavilions and other facilities. With its diverse range of recreational opportunities and dedication to preserving native Florida wildlife, Lakes Regional Park is a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike.

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