While Florida might not be known for being a state where people take lakeside vacations, you’d be surprised at how many beautiful, remote lakes there actually are in the Sunshine State. Most visitors and vacationers indeed tend to stick to the coastline, waterparks, and theme parks to get a true taste of Florida. But, we have an incredible lake that might just change everyone’s minds. Take a tour of the delightfully remote Lake George, Florida. This is one of the best lakes in Florida and it’s worth a visit the next time you’d like to take a fun adventure.

Related Stories

Perhaps The State's Best Hidden Treasure, Hardly Anyone Knows This Incredible Natural Spring Exists In Florida

Perhaps The State's Best Hidden Treasure, Hardly Anyone Knows This Incredible Natural Spring Exists In Florida

The Oldest Lake In Florida Is A Beautiful Piece Of Living History

The Oldest Lake In Florida Is A Beautiful Piece Of Living History

The Most Remote Beach In Florida Is A Must-Visit This Summer

The Most Remote Beach In Florida Is A Must-Visit This Summer

Keep in mind there is always wildlife in Lake George, from snakes to alligators and everything in between. As always, please be careful when you visit. And it’s always smart to let someone know where you’ll be and when you expect to return. 

Have you ever been to Lake George in Florida? Share your thoughts with us in the comments section! Meanwhile, when you’re visiting Lake George and you happen to be close to Astor, take a detour southwest toward Alexander Springs for a truly underrated natural gem.

OnlyInYourState may earn compensation through affiliate links in this article. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

More to Explore

Best Lakes in Florida

What are the most beautiful lakes in Florida?

The most beautiful lakes in Florida can be found throughout the state. With lots of views and tons to do, here are a few you should visit first:

  • Kingsley Lake, Clay County: Known as the state's oldest lake, this incredible sight is almost a perfect circle. Another unique feature is that, at 90 feet deep, it's fairly shallow compared to others in the state.
  • The Coastal Dune Lakes, Walton County: This network of 15 coastal lakes is located along 26 miles of the coastline.
  • Lake Okeechobee: The largest lake in the state might also be the most well-known. There are tons of watersports to enjoy here, as well as lots of sightseeing and other activities.

 

Does Florida have any natural wonders?

Florida has plenty of natural wonders to see and enjoy. Here are a few favorites:

  • Ginnie Springs Trail, Ginnie Springs: This 3.3-mile trail leads through some of the most stunning parts of the state. It's great for getting a closer look at the beauty of Florida.
  • Washinton Oaks Gardens State Park, Palm Coast: The formal gardens found within this small state park include both native and non-native plant species. And, the park is open 365 days a year!
  • Caladesi Island, Dunedin: This natural wonder is extra-special because it can only be reached by boat. Located off the Gulf Coast, visitors will find white beaches and gorgeous blue water.

 

To enjoy more natural wonders in Florida, check out the road trip leading to a few more. This route is family-friendly and offers a fun way to get even closer to the place we love.

Explore Florida