Myakka Memorial

Myakka Memorial: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Myakka Memorial

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Myakka Memorial — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 27.24196, -82.31441. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Myakka Memorial

• T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Memorial Reserve · sanctuary · Sarasota · ~13 km · Must-see
• Oscar Scherer State Park · sanctuary · Sarasota · ~21 km · Must-see
• Jelks Preserve · sanctuary · Sarasota · ~22 km · Must-see
• Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park · sanctuary · Sarasota · ~23 km · Must-see
• Curry Creek Preserve · sanctuary · Sarasota · ~23 km · Must-see
• Nokomis Church · beach · Sarasota · ~24 km · Must-see
• Casey Key · river spot · Sarasota · ~24 km · Must-see
• Nathan Benderson Park · park · Sarasota · ~25 km · Must-see
• Little Salt Spring · lake · Sarasota · ~25 km · Must-see
• Circus Hammock · sanctuary · Sarasota · ~25 km · Must-see
• Warm Mineral Spring · fort · Sarasota · ~26 km · Must-see
• Myakka Headwaters Preserve · sanctuary · Manatee · ~27 km · Must-see
• Sarasota Baptist Church · church · Sarasota · ~27 km · Must-see
• Siesta Key Beach · beach · Sarasota · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lime Lake · lake · Sarasota · ~30 km · Must-see
• Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Sarasota · ~30 km · Must-see
• Unconditional Surrender · attraction · Sarasota · ~31 km · Must-see
• Bird Key · river spot · Sarasota · ~32 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Myakka Memorial

Other forts & heritage near Myakka Memorial

• Warm Mineral Spring · fort · Sarasota · ~26 km · Must-see
• Portavant Mound · fort · Manatee · ~56 km · Must-see
• Madira Bickel Mound State Archeological Site · fort · Manatee · ~57 km · Must-see
• Fort De Soto County Park · fort · Pinellas · ~74 km · Must-see
• Bay Pines Marina · fort · Pinellas · ~97 km · Must-see
• Christ Community Church of Fort Myers · fort · Lee · ~107 km · Must-see
• Tocobaga Midden · fort · Pinellas · ~116 km · Must-see
• Fort Harrison · fort · Pinellas · ~116 km · Must-see
• Fort Foster State Historic Site · fort · Hillsborough · ~127 km · Must-see
• The Historic Baynard House · fort · Polk · ~132 km · Must-see

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