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1. Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River
3 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Steven
AED 225
AED 250 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

2. Econo Lodge Crystal River

Econo Lodge Crystal River
3.2 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Cristiano
AED 172
AED 191 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Econo Lodge Crystal River

3. Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG
6.2 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Mark
AED 378
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

4. PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.4 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Stephen
AED 459
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

5. King's Bay Lodge

King's Bay Lodge
Springs at Kings Bay, 4 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Dina
AED 367
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
King's Bay Lodge

6. Retreat at Crystal Manatee

Retreat at Crystal Manatee
Springs at Kings Bay, 4.1 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Lorraine
AED 486
AED 539 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Retreat at Crystal Manatee

7. Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

Nature Coast Inn and Cottages
15.8 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Catherine
AED 278
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

8. Crystal River Lullaby B&B

Crystal River Lullaby B&B
7.8 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Vincent
AED 837
AED 929 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Crystal River Lullaby B&B

9. Rodeway Inn Homosassa

Rodeway Inn Homosassa
12.4 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Maria
AED 215
AED 246 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Rodeway Inn Homosassa

10. The Port Hotel & Marina

The Port Hotel & Marina
Springs at Kings Bay, 4.7 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
JESSIE
AED 298
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Port Hotel & Marina

11. Pleasant Days Lodging Southwest Cottage

Pleasant Days Lodging Southwest Cottage
19.1 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Amy
AED 341
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Pleasant Days Lodging Southwest Cottage

12. Plantation Resort on Crystal River

Plantation Resort on Crystal River
5.2 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Darrin
AED 344
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Plantation Resort on Crystal River

13. Quality Inn Crystal River

Quality Inn Crystal River
3.3 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Jessica
AED 214
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Quality Inn Crystal River

14. Withlacoochee Motel

Withlacoochee Motel
14.4 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Kristy
AED 239
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Withlacoochee Motel

15. The Happy Haven Near Manatee Tours

The Happy Haven Near Manatee Tours
4.9 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Laura
AED 280
AED 1,044 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Happy Haven Near Manatee Tours

16. Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

Nature Coast Inn and Cottages
16.2 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Gail
AED 558
AED 803 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

17. Private Room at Crystal River Retreat with Salt Water Pool

Private Room at Crystal River Retreat with Salt Water Pool
11.1 km from Fort Island Trail Park
United States
Rachel Ann
AED 262
AED 548 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Private Room at Crystal River Retreat with Salt Water Pool

18. Manatee Cove Retreat | Pet-Friendly Coastal Home Sleeps 6

Manatee Cove Retreat | Pet-Friendly Coastal Home Sleeps 6
4.9 km from Fort Island Trail Park
AED 283
AED 1,048 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Manatee Cove Retreat | Pet-Friendly Coastal Home Sleeps 6

19. Coastal Group Getaway Near Three Sisters Springs

Coastal Group Getaway Near Three Sisters Springs
10 km from Fort Island Trail Park
AED 518
AED 1,572 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Coastal Group Getaway Near Three Sisters Springs
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, a painting of a sunset over water, and a door.
Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River
7.6
Good
1,003 reviews
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Econo Lodge Crystal River
6.6
727 reviews
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A modern restaurant with high ceilings, blue and grey walls, and a variety of seating options including tables, booths, and chairs.
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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A bar area with a wooden counter, seating, ceiling fans, and a view of the water.
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
8.8
Excellent
1,580 reviews
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A clear swimming pool with a deck, a covered pavilion, and a view of a lake and distant buildings.
King's Bay Lodge
9.6
Exceptional
456 reviews
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Top Fort Island Trail Park Hotel Reviews

Charming Waterfront Home - Dock Access - Fishing Retreat - Pool - AC - King Bed!

Charming Waterfront Home - Dock Access - Fishing Retreat - Pool - AC - King Bed!

10/10 Excellent
" A Perfect Home Away From Home!We absolutely loved our stay at Seabreeze Bungalow in Crystal Lake, Florida! From the moment we arrived, we felt right at home. The property was exceptionally clean, cozy, intimate, and had everything we needed for a relaxing getaway. The beautiful lakefront setting and private pool made our stay even more special, creating the perfect atmosphere to unwind and enjoy some peaceful time away.Our hosts, Arno and Courtney, were wonderful! They were extremely friendly, welcoming, and communicative throughout our stay, making sure everything went smoothly.If you’re looking for a clean, peaceful, and charming place to relax and recharge, I highly recommend Seabreeze Bungalow. It truly felt like a home away from home, and we would absolutely love to return! "
Lissette K. 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Charming Waterfront Home - Dock Access - Fishing Retreat - Pool - AC - King Bed!
Nature is waiting for you!   Explore, relax and enjoy it!

Nature is waiting for you! Explore, relax and enjoy it!

10/10 Excellent
"My experience and the property itself exceeded my expectations. It was clean, beautifully decorated, more than adequately stocked with everything you could possibly need. The outdoor space, views and comfort was just what we needed to relax and forget about the hustle and bustle of normal, busy life! The response of the owners was exceptionally prompt and friendly. 10/10 recommend!!"
Sheri Ann M. 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Nature is waiting for you! Explore, relax and enjoy it!
Key West style 3/2 available for rent! Deep Water Canal + Dock

Key West style 3/2 available for rent! Deep Water Canal + Dock

10/10 Excellent
"Such a great property. Love the Key West style. It was awesome to bring my boat on the deep canal."
Tina P. 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Key West style 3/2 available for rent! Deep Water Canal + Dock
HAVE IT ALL with floating dock, commercial icemaker and deepest canal in town!

HAVE IT ALL with floating dock, commercial icemaker and deepest canal in town!

10/10 Excellent
"2nd vacation spent here everything about the home, location, amenities is fantastic!! We will be back for a 3rd stay next year!Wonderful, hosts!! Very attentive to thier home and guests!"
Beth B. 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
HAVE IT ALL with floating dock, commercial icemaker and deepest canal in town!
Most unique unit at Sawgrass Landing
1-bedroom waterfront condo in Crystal River

Most unique unit at Sawgrass Landing 1-bedroom waterfront condo in Crystal River

10/10 Excellent
"Such a great place to stay at. Spent labor day weekend here and it was amazing. Great environment and very clean"
Joe I. 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Most unique unit at Sawgrass Landing 1-bedroom waterfront condo in Crystal River
Sawgrass Oasis Poolside, Waterfront Condo

Sawgrass Oasis Poolside, Waterfront Condo

10/10 Excellent
"We absolutely loved the place. Everything was clean. The AC worked great and the host was very accommodating!"
Eric p. 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Sawgrass Oasis Poolside, Waterfront Condo
Peaceful Poolside Escape
Sawgrass Landings 1 Bedroom Condo
Crystal River

Peaceful Poolside Escape Sawgrass Landings 1 Bedroom Condo Crystal River

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and lovely unit. Would definitely stay again."
Audrey B. 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Peaceful Poolside Escape Sawgrass Landings 1 Bedroom Condo Crystal River
SaltRiverHouse~WaterFront|Screened Pool|Dock|Firepit|Dog OK|Sleeps 9

SaltRiverHouse~WaterFront|Screened Pool|Dock|Firepit|Dog OK|Sleeps 9

10/10 Excellent
"It was such a cool and wonderfully equipped house."
Stacy L. 4-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
SaltRiverHouse~WaterFront|Screened Pool|Dock|Firepit|Dog OK|Sleeps 9
Peaceful River Bungalow E1

Peaceful River Bungalow E1

10/10 Excellent
"Cleanliness- 10Host - 10Location- 10When I tell say you won't go wrong renting this unit for a quiet place to stay - BELIEVE ME! 10 out of 10! Host was very responsive. Bungalow was super clean and well stocked. Location was close to town but still out to avoid being in the "City" feel. I look forward to renting again next time I'm in the area."
Shelly M. 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Peaceful River Bungalow E1

Other attractions near Fort Island Trail Park

Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge

9.0/10 (84 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge and enjoy the boating in Crystal River. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
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Crystal River Archaeological State Park

8.8/10 (101 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Crystal River Archaeological State Park and popular activities like boating in Crystal River. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
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Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
Find out about the history of Crystal River with a stop at Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.
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Crystal River Watersports Marina

9.2/10 (163 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Crystal River Watersports Marina and enjoy other activities such as boating in Crystal River. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
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Spice Key

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spice Key during your travels in Crystal River. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Hunter Spring Park

9.0/10 (174 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Hunter Spring Park and enjoy the boating in Crystal River. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
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beach near Springs at Kings Bay

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Springs at Kings Bay during your trip to Crystal River?
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beach near Hunter Springs Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Hunter Springs Park during your trip to Crystal River?
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Find out more about Fort Island Trail Park

Top reasons to visit Fort Island Trail Park

  • Diverse Activities: Enjoy swimming, wildlife observation, boating, and fishing at Fort Island Trail Park.
  • Scenic Trails: Explore beautiful hiking trails and a kayak trail that showcase the park's natural beauty.
  • Fort Island Beach: Relax on the stunning Fort Island Beach, perfect for families and sunbathers alike.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover local shops and cafes in nearby neighborhoods for a delightful experience.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Stay in pet-friendly hotels and resorts with easy access to the park and beaches.

Find great hotels near Fort Island Trail Park

Discover the perfect accommodations for your stay near Fort Island Trail Park, where a variety of hotels and resorts await. Enjoy pet-friendly options and a wealth of amenities designed for adventurers and business travelers alike. With easy access to Fort Island Gulf Beach Park, ample parking, and outdoor showers for a refreshing rinse after a day of fun in the sun, you’ll find everything you need for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Experience adventure and business seamlessly at PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge. Located only 3.2km from Fort Island Trail Park, this lodge caters to those seeking a blend of work and play. With exciting amenities like onsite boat tours, kayaking, and fishing, guests can easily immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty. The lodge also features a fish cleaning table for avid anglers and swimming nearby for relaxation. It’s the perfect retreat for adventurous spirits looking to explore the stunning Crystal River area.
  • Rodeway Inn: Rodeway Inn is a welcoming option for pet owners and business travelers alike, situated 12.9km from Fort Island Trail Park. This hotel proudly accommodates dogs and cats, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry friends. The property emphasizes convenience with its pet-friendly policies, which include a waived fee for service animals. With its comfortable rooms and essential amenities, Rodeway Inn offers a cozy atmosphere where both guests and their pets can unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River: Just 3.2km from Fort Island Trail Park, Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River is ideal for families seeking adventure and comfort. This hotel boasts a range of exciting activities, including onsite rafting, personal watercraft, and fishing, ensuring that guests of all ages can enjoy their stay. Families will appreciate amenities like free cribs and safety measures such as a pool gate, making it a safe and enjoyable environment for children. The blend of fun and convenience makes this hotel a top pick for family vacations.

Where to stay near Fort Island Trail Park

Fort Island Trail Park offers a delightful escape for tourists, featuring the stunning Fort Island Trail Beach with its beautiful views and family-friendly atmosphere. Nature lovers will appreciate the small park's tranquil trails, perfect for relaxing strolls. Nearby, charming neighborhoods invite you to explore local shops and cafes, ensuring a romantic and budget-friendly experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Fort Island Trail Park and its surroundings provide the ideal setting for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Crystal River: Nestled along Florida's Gulf Coast, Crystal River is a vibrant city where the great outdoors beckon. Home to Fort Island Trail Park, this area is perfect for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from kayaking in the tranquil waters to exploring the nearby national state park. The city’s charm peaks from March through July, drawing in nature enthusiasts eager to experience its famous underwater sports and recreational areas. Local landmarks like the Crystal River and its picturesque water features make it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Homosassa: Just a short drive from Fort Island Trail Park, Homosassa is a delightful city that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and stunning landscapes. The area sees its highest visitor numbers from February to July, ideal for those looking to explore its natural beauty. Homosassa is renowned for its adventure activities, including wildlife watching and underwater excursions. With its proximity to rivers and national parks, this destination is perfect for travelers who wish to experience Florida's rich ecosystems while partaking in recreational pursuits.
  • Homosassa Springs: Located near Fort Island Trail Park, Homosassa Springs is a charming village that captures the essence of Florida's natural beauty. Similar to its neighboring cities, it offers a wealth of outdoor activities and scenic landscapes, attracting visitors primarily from February to July. Homosassa Springs is known for its recreational areas and adventure opportunities, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike. The nearby rivers and parks provide a serene backdrop for exploration and relaxation, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

Things to do near Fort Island Trail Park

Fort Island Trail Park offers a variety of activities for visitors, including swimming, wildlife observation, and boating. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic hiking trails, a fishing pier for angling, and a kayak trail for exploring the waterways. Be sure to check out trail maps to navigate the park's natural beauty and make the most of your outdoor adventures.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, about 43.5km from Fort Island Trail Park, Coastal Landing offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment, family-friendly activities, and local businesses, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs to bring back home.

Recreation

At Hunter Spring Park, enjoy serene walking trails and peaceful picnic spots surrounded by nature. Pine Ridge Golf & Country Club offers an invigorating outdoor golfing experience, while Skyview At Terra Vista features beautifully landscaped courses for sports enthusiasts looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of kayaking with Crystal River Kayak Company, located 4.8km from Fort Island Trail Park, where adventure meets underwater excitement. For hiking enthusiasts, Crystal River Preserve State Park Eco-Walk, 6.4km away, offers scenic trails immersed in nature, while Felburn Park Trailhead, 12.9km distant, showcases breathtaking outdoor views.

Nightlife

At Fort Island Trail Park, Regal Citrus Cinemas offers a cozy escape with its romantic atmosphere, perfect for a family outing or a date night. Enjoy the latest films while soaking in the vibrant local vibe, just 24.1km away, making it a convenient spot for evening entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fort Island Trail Park

To save money on your trip to Fort Island Trail Park, consider visiting during the cheaper months of September to November, avoiding peak times like February to March and July. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and hotel preferences, and consider package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Additionally, explore free activities around the park to maximize your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Fort Island Trail Park are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Fort Island Trail Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Fort Island Trail Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Fort Island Trail Park with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Fort Island Trail Park

Fort Island Trail Park in Crystal River, Florida, offers a variety of outdoor attractions, including the scenic Fort Island Trail, Fort Island Beach, and a beautiful riverfront park. Visitors can explore nearby islands and nature preserves, perfect for enjoying the beach and picturesque scenery. Whether you're looking to hike, relax by the water, or take in the natural beauty, this area provides a delightful getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Three Sisters Springs: Located 4.8km from Fort Island Trail Park, this stunning natural park is famous for its crystal-clear waters and abundant wildlife. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking and birdwatching while soaking in the serene scenery and vibrant natural surroundings.
  • Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge: Also 4.8km away, this protected area is a haven for diverse species, particularly manatees. Explore the refuge's trails and waterways, where you can experience nature up close and witness the beauty of Florida's ecosystems.
  • Crystal River Watersports Marina: Just 3.2km from Fort Island Trail Park, this marina is perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy beach vibes as you rent equipment for kayaking, paddleboarding, or fishing, making it an ideal spot for outdoor fun on the water.

Best time to go to Fort Island Trail Park

The best time to visit Fort Island Trail Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fort Island Trail Park

To visit Fort Island Trail Park in Crystal River, Florida, you can fly into Leesburg International Airport (LEE), which is situated 80.5km away. Nearby accommodation options include the Mission Resort and Club, a 3.5-star hotel located 11.3km from the airport, offering fee-based airport transportation. Heron Cay Lakeview Bed & Breakfast Inn, also rated 3.5 stars, is 16.1km from the airport with accessible 24-hour airport shuttle services. The Estate at Mount Dora, a 3.5-star guesthouse, is 17.7km away from Leesburg International Airport, providing a comfortable stay close to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Fort Island Trail Park?
Fort Island Trail Park is located in an area of Crystal River known for its beautiful river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 48 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Fort Island Trail Park?
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Fort Island Trail Park.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Fort Island Trail Park?
Expedia has 48 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Fort Island Trail Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Fort Island Trail Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Fort Island Trail Park.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Fort Island Trail Park?
To find more details about updating your stay near Fort Island Trail Park or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Fort Island Trail Park?
Spend some time wandering around Hunter Spring Park, Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge, and Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge. Enjoy nature at Three Sisters Springs, A Crystal River Kayak Company, or Fort Island Gulf Beach. If you've got some time to explore the area around Fort Island Trail Park, you may want to make a stop by Crystal River Archaeological State Park, Crystal River Watersports Marina, and Plantation Inn and Golf Resort.