State Park

Lake Louisa State Park

Lake County, FloridaAbout 4,556 acres
Status
Open (per official listing)
Entrance fee
Statewide rule — see below
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Not stated — check with park
Camping
68 campsitesAlso cabins
Official site
floridastateparks.org(352) 394-3969

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

Lake Louisa State Park is a 4,556-acre park in Lake County, about 5 miles south of Clermont.

Visitors come for horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and biking. Water access includes a boat ramp. Camping is available: 68 campsites across 7 camping areas, including RV sites with full hookups, tent sites, primitive or hike-in sites, group camping, and equestrian camping. If you'd rather not camp, the park offers cabins.

Fees and passes

Varies by park (mostly per vehicle; some per person/pedestrian/cyclist; some free).

Statewide fee rule from Florida's park system; this park’s page doesn’t list its own fees.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
Florida State Parks Reservation System (UseDirect / Tyler 'RDR' platform)

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Camping

Campground or site typeSitesHookups / featuresPrice
Equestrian
Equine Primitive Camping
11 with water—
Group
youth primitive campsite1; youth primitive campsite2; youth primitive campsite3
3—
Volunteer
Restricted use: Volunteer; volunteer camper hookup; volunteer campsite
22 with water, 1 with sewer—
Primitive
Wilderness Point 1
2—
C3030 with water, 10 with sewer—
A1515 with water—
B1513 with water, 5 with sewer—
Camping details from the park

Equestrian: 1 site(s) (1 with water) — Equestrian

Group: 3 site(s) — Group

Volunteer: 2 site(s) (2 with water, 1 with sewer) — Volunteer

Primitive: 2 site(s) — Primitive

C: 30 site(s) (30 with water, 10 with sewer) — RV/Tent, Pull-Thru, Back-In, Tent, Trailer, Bus, Caravan/Camper Van, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, RV/Motorhome, Truck/SUV/Van

A: 15 site(s) (15 with water) — RV/Tent, Tent, Back-In, Walk-In, Pull-Thru, Tent, Trailer, Bus, Caravan/Camper Van, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, RV/Motorhome, Truck/SUV/Van

B: 15 site(s) (13 with water, 5 with sewer) — RV/Tent, Pull-Thru, Back-In, Tent, Trailer, Bus, Caravan/Camper Van, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, RV/Motorhome, Truck/SUV/Van

From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.

Cabins and lodging

  • cabin: 20 units
    Florida Outdoor Recreation Inventory, as of 2017-06-02

Things to do

HikingBikingWildlife viewing and birdingBoatingHorseback ridingCampingCanoeing and kayakingFishingPicnickingSwimming

Trails

TrailLengthDifficultyNotes
Lake Louisa State Park Trail9.12 mi—HikingBikingNatural surface
Lake Louisa State Park Trail17.21 mi—length summed over 2 GIS segmentsHikingBikingEquestrianNatural surface
Lake Louisa State Park Connector Trail0.99 mi—length summed over 3 GIS segmentsHikingBikingEquestrianNatural surface
Trail descriptions from the park

Lake Louisa State Park Trail (Hiking, Biking) — 9.12 mi, Natural

Lake Louisa State Park Trail (Hiking, Biking, Equestrian) — 17.21 mi, Natural

Lake Louisa State Park Connector Trail (Hiking, Biking, Equestrian) — 0.99 mi, Natural

Swimming

Swimming

Boating and paddling

Canoe/Kayak Launch; Boating; Canoeing/Kayaking

Fishing

Fishing

A state fishing license is usually required.

Amenities

Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Vault or pit toilets
  • Picnic areas
  • Picnic shelters
  • Parking
  • Group facilities

Water

  • Boat ramp

Camping

  • Tent camping
  • Sewer hookups
  • Primitive or backcountry camping
  • Group camping
  • Equestrian camping

Lodging

  • Cabins

Recreation

  • Horse trails

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Getting there

Address
7305 Us Hwy 27
Clermont, FL 34714
Nearest town
Clermont — about 5 mi south (straight line)
Coordinates
28.4568, -81.7211
Phone
(352) 394-3969

Entrances

  • Secondary Entrance
  • Main Entrance

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Nearby state parks

General James A. Van Fleet State Trail
17.6 mi northwest (straight line)
Colt Creek State Park
22.9 mi southwest (straight line)
Wekiwa Springs State Park
23.5 mi northeast (straight line)
Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
28 mi northwest (straight line)
Withlacoochee State Trail
28.4 mi west (straight line)
Lake Griffin State Park
29.8 mi north (straight line)
Rock Springs Run State Reserve
30.2 mi northeast (straight line)
Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park
31.8 mi northeast (straight line)

Sources and freshness

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