Community, Events

Wekiva Island to host Seafood Boil to benefit Central Florida Zoo

Attendees can enjoy a low country seafood boil with a pound of jumbo shrimp, steamed clams, potatoes, corn and sausage. Tickets will also include three pours of 3 Daughters Brewing […]

The Island

16 things we love about Wekiva Island for our 16th anniversary

Every year, the Kona Luau marks the end of summer at Wekiva Island, but it also marks something special for us: Our birthday! This year, it’s extra sweet, because we […]

Events

Wekiva Island’s Winter Wonderland, Santa’s Workshop returns Dec. 1-25

ORLANDO, Fla. (Sept. 13, 2024) — Central Florida has dozens of ways to celebrate the holidays, but if you want to do it in true Florida fashion, there’s only one […]

Events

Wekiva Island to host Annual Halloween Party & Costume Contest Oct. 26

ORLANDO, Fla. (Sept. 3, 2024) — Grab your crew and dress to impress—it’s time for Seminole County’s best Halloween celebration. Wekiva Island will once again host its Halloween Party & […]

Community, Sustainability, The Island

Education at Wekiva Island: A mission you can see

Whenever you walk on to the grounds of Wekiva Island, you are met with signs. Signs that greet you, explain the rules and give you the lay of the land. […]

Sustainability

Wekiva River clean ups: A success story

If you’ve ever been to Wekiva Island, you have probably seen our passion for the environment on display. Located near our Solar Array and Without a Paddle Café, we even […]

Events

Wekiva Island to host annual Kona Luau

ORLANDO, Fla. (Aug. 8, 2024) — Forget packing your bags and waiting in line at the airport. For one day in October, Wekiva Island will transport guests to the tropical […]

Community

5 summer bucket list activities in Orlando

Summer is winding down, but there are still a few weeks before the kids head back to school in Central Florida. If you’re looking to squeeze the most out of […]

Community

Community connections: How Wekiva Island partners with organizations for good

At Wekiva Island, we love being part of the community. We’re proud to be your go-to spot for family fun in the summer or a place to listen to live […]

The Island

Tips for kayaking Orlando springs

Whether you’re new to Central Florida or have been here all your life, chances are you’ve heard about Florida’s original tourist attraction—our gorgeous natural springs. These special spots are a […]

Events, Sustainability

Maintaining balance: How Wekiva Island strives to protect the Wekiva River

This year, in honor of Earth Day, we filmed and shared a beautiful mini-documentary on the efforts toward sustainability Wekiva Island has taken. You can view it here. Mist rises […]

Events, Sustainability

Wekiva Island to celebrate Earth Day with sustainability-focused events 

ORLANDO, Fla. (April 11, 2024) — Wekiva Island aims to make every day Earth Day, but on April 19, 2024, the Seminole County business is taking it to the next […]

WEKIVA ISLAND CLOSED SAT, NOV. 1 UNTIL 5:00 P.M.

This Saturday, Wekiva Island will be closed until 5:00 p.m. for our annual Fall Egg Fest. We’d love for you to join the fun—grab your ticket and be part of the festivities. After 5:00 p.m., the Island will reopen and welcome guests as usual.

Join Wekiva Island and 3 Daughters Brewing this Saturday for a seafood feast benefiting the Central Florida Zoo. Enjoy a pound of jumbo shrimp, clams, corn, potatoes, sausage, and three pours of beer, all for $45!

Join us for our annual Earth Day celebration this Friday, April 24th all day long! Discover all the activities we have in store by clicking “Learn More” below. 🌎

  • 🛍️ Riverside market featuring local vendors and handmade products
  • 🛶 River cleanup with Keep Seminole Beautiful and guided eco paddle with Conservation Florida
  • 🐢 Animal encounters with the Central Florida Zoo and Audubon Center
  • 🎨 Watercolor journaling session and tote bag decorating
  • 🌱 Herb garden workshop with Grow Your Soul
  • And lots more!