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An 8 mile
long beautiful Lake
Marian has a big park situated on the Lake.
It is secluded and other than a few private
residences, most of lake Marian is a nature
preserve, and a cattle ranch, the lake is yours
most of the time.
Conveniently located on the lake is the Lake Marian RV Park & Marina
Resort, it has 6 Motel Efficiencies, 4
cabins, (all fully equipped with dishes,
cookware, and linens). There are 57 full hookup
for RV sites, and 69 Mobile Homes.
Lake Marian is located in Kenansville, Florida
(south central Florida; 1 hour south of
Orlando), it's only a short drive to Florida's
tourist attractions and Disney World, and only
minutes to 5 other popular fishing lakes.
Kenansville's
population is approximately 450 year round
residents, increasing to 750 in winter
months. The vast ranch lands and state owned
preserves protect the area from becoming
congested and commercialized.
Whether you are
an novice or professional angler, fishing our
famous lake for crappie, trophy bass, blue gill
it's a quiet place to get away, it offers a
friendly park for you to socialize, relax, and
enjoy life.
THE FISHING
With 5,800 acres,
Lake Marian is a FISHERMAN’S PARADISE!! It has
been featured in many outdoor and sports
magazines all over the country. It is considered
one of the best
speck/crappie lakes in the country. The bass
fishing is very good at times. There's plenty of
bluegill and shellcracker and it's only a
short drive to 5 other popular fishing lakes:
Lake Kenansville,
Stick Marsh, Lake Kissimmee,
Lake Jackson and
Lake Cypress.
HUNTING
Three
Lakes Wildlife Management Area
has two locations. The main area has 52,976
acres located on 523(Canoe Creek Road) and is
only 15 minutes from the Park. It is also known
for it’s deer, turkey and hog hunting.
Three
Lakes Prairie Lake Unit Wildlife Management Area
is just a few minutes away on route 441. There
are 8,859 acres well known for it’s excellent
deer, turkey, and hog hunting.
Bull
Creek Wildlife Management Area
is a remote natural area about 25 miles away on
U.S. Highway 192, and is for fishing, seasonal
hunting, hiking, wildlife observation, and a
variety of other recreational uses. It has
23,485 acres in Osceola County and is known for
it's deer, hog, turkey, and small game hunting.
Triple
‘N Ranch Wildlife Management Area
has 15,391 acres in Osceola County. It is known
for it's excellent deer and turkey hunting an is
located on 192 just east of Holopaw.
Fort Drum Wildlife Management Area has
20,858 acres in Indian River County. Excellent
Deer, Hog, and Turkey hunting. It is located
on route 60.
For more information:
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
(407) 846-5275 or (352) 732-1225
www.floridaconservation.org
wld.fwc.state.fl.us/hunting/wma/NorthEast.htm
Marina
Every Park guest
has easy lake access to our protected
canals, boat ramp and easy access to parking for
your trailer.
FACILITIES
- On the
Water gasoline
- Wet and Dry
Cover sied Storage
- Launch Ramp
- General
Store: Ice, Live Bait, Gas, Beer, Fishing, &
Boating Supplies, Tools, Hardware & limited
Grocery/Toiletry items
- 2 Fish
Cleaning Stations /li>
- Long term
boat & trailer storage available
Our marina has
been completely renovated. Construction began in
March 2007 with dredging of our canals,
installation of seawalls, new finger docks, and
covered boat slips.
Forever
Florida Nature Preserve
has horseback riding or buggy tours, and a
petting zoo. There are 4,700 acres of wilderness
preserve and a working cattle ranch with
numerous educational opportunities to view
native animals and birds. North on 441.
www.foreverflorida.org or 866-854-EVER
Osceola
Wildlife Tours has a
7,000 acres of privately owned property
including a real working cattle ranch. They
have various wildlife and birds that frequent
the area including the endangered Whooping
Crane. North on 523.
www.osceolawildlifetours.com or 407-436-1081
Prairie Lakes Wildlife Management Area
has over 30,000 acres with 3 separate unspoiled
nature areas with various trails and wildlife
observation through all the wildlife management
areas.
www.wld.fwc.state.fl.us
Bull Creek Wildlife Management Area is a
remote natural area with hiking, wildlife
observation, and a variety of other recreational
uses including an 18-mile loop of the Florida
National Scenic Trail. ww
w.wld.fwc.state.fl.us
SHOPPING
Orlando
Florida’s Malls including:
Kissimmee Manufacturers’ Mall, Mall at the
Millenia, Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores, and
many more.
Vero Beach Florida’s Malls: Indian River
Mall and Prime Outlets at Vero Beach.
Walmart & Home Depot are an easy drive into St.
Cloud.
ATTRACTIONS(click
links in green)
Disney
Historic Bok Tower Sanctuary
& Garden
Sea World
Silver Springs
Universal Studios55
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Kenansville is within an hour drive to many
popular locations.55
We do not have to endure traffic jams and long
lines. We can probably travel quicker to town
than most residents living on the coast can get
to a convenience store.
Orlando
International Airport – 55 minutes
Disney, MGM, Sea World, Universal Studios – less
than 1 hour
Cape Canaveral – 55 minutes
Orlando – 1 hour
Melbourne – 55 minutes
Vero Beach – 60 minutes
Lake Wales – 50 minutes
Okeechobee – 55 minutes
St. Cloud – 35 minutes
Kissimmee – 45 minutes
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