Hours and Fees
Hours
The park is open 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily.
- The ticket counters close at 4:45 p.m.
- The Wildlife Walk closes at 5 p.m.
Restaurants
- The Wildside Café is closed until further notice.
- The Grill at Pepper Creek is open for catering only, daily lunch service not currently available.
- Reservations can be made by calling 352-422-7886.
- The Gator Bites is closed until further notice.
Visitor Center and Gift Shops
- The Visitor Center Gift Shop can be reached at 352-419-4637. Open daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- The West End Gift Shop is closed until further notice.
Admission
- $13 per person, ages 13 and older.
- $5 per person, ages 6-12.
- FREE, children 5 and under.
Boat Tours
The boat tour transports visitors along Pepper Creek from the visitor center to the west entrance of the park.
- $5 per person, plus tax, ages 13 and older.
- $4 per person, plus tax, ages 6-12.
- FREE, children 5 and under.