Local favourite river spot · Okeechobee, Florida
Turkey Hammock
Turkey Hammock is a river spot in Okeechobee, Florida.
Turkey Hammock: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Turkey Hammock
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Turkey Hammock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.41032, -81.12173. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Turkey Hammock
- Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park · sanctuary · Okeechobee · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Istokpoga · lake · Highlands · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Clay · lake · Highlands · ~31 km · Must-see
- Grassy Lake · lake · Highlands · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake McCoy · lake · Highlands · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Lachard · lake · Highlands · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Henry · lake · Highlands · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mirror Lake · lake · Highlands · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Sirena · lake · Highlands · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake June in Winter · lake · Highlands · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Placid · lake · Highlands · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Josephine · lake · Highlands · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park · lake · Highlands · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Lucas · lake · Highlands · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake August · lake · Highlands · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Charlotte · lake · Highlands · ~41 km · Must-see
- Dinner Lake · lake · Highlands · ~42 km · Must-see
- Basket Lake · lake · Highlands · ~43 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Turkey Hammock
- Orchid Island · river spot · Indian River · ~99 km · Must-see
- Jupiter Island · river spot · Martin · ~137 km · Must-see
- Hickory Hammock · river spot · Highlands · ~9 km
- Oak Hammock · river spot · Okeechobee · ~12 km
- Bluff Hammock · river spot · Highlands · ~15 km
- Big Island · river spot · Highlands · ~17 km
- Fish Branch Island · river spot · Highlands · ~18 km
- Mosquito Hammock · river spot · Highlands · ~19 km
- Saddle Hammock · river spot · Okeechobee · ~20 km
- Long Hammock · river spot · Okeechobee · ~21 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Turkey Hammock yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Turkey Hammock?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Turkey Hammock?
Nearby: Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Lake Istokpoga (lake, 21 km), Lake Clay (lake, 31 km), Grassy Lake (lake, 34 km), Lake McCoy (lake, 34 km), Lake Lachard (lake, 34 km).