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Relax and reconnect with friends or family at Cabana #1 on Wekiva Island. This spacious, private cabana delivers comfort, waterfront access, and a gas grill for an ideal day outdoors.
Relax and reconnect with friends or family at Cabana #1 on Wekiva Island. This spacious, private cabana delivers comfort, waterfront access, and a gas grill for an ideal day outdoors.
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Operated by Wekiva Island · Longwood, Florida
Set against the tranquil backdrop of Florida’s Wekiva Island in Longwood, Cabana #1 provides an inviting riverside escape tailored to groups seeking a blend of comfort and outdoor leisure. This newly renovated cabana comfortably fits up to 10 guests within its 11-by-12-foot area, outfitted with cozy, weather-resistant patio furniture that invites long conversations and afternoon naps fringed by the soft sounds of water lapping nearby.
What distinguishes Cabana #1 is its upgraded privacy features and convenient amenities designed for a day of easy enjoyment. A gas grill stands ready for use, encouraging guests to bring their own grilling tools and fresh fare while soaking up the sun or cooling off in the adjacent water seat or swim-out just steps away. An ice-filled cooler stocked with water bottles helps keep hydration front and center, reinforcing Wekiva Island’s emphasis on a worry-free day by the water.
Strategically located with reserved parking spots, this rental streamlines arrival and departure, though guests are advised to consider carpooling as lot spaces fill quickly during peak season. Wekiva Island itself is a unique outdoor recreation hub known for its calm river environment framed by native Florida flora such as cypress trees and palmettos, lending natural shade and a habitat for local wildlife. This environment provides a peaceful contrast to the region's busier parks, making it a go-to for visitors who value a relaxed day together without compromise in amenities.
Ideal for everything from small celebrations and family gatherings to casual afternoons with friends, Cabana #1 at Wekiva Island offers a distinct combination of privacy, comfort, and waterfront access that few other Central Florida destinations match. Whether you’re launching a kayak, fishing, or simply unwinding, the cabana offers a practical and refreshing basecamp for your day outdoors.
easy.
full day rental (8AM–5PM).
No physical exertion required, suitable for all fitness levels
The cabana comfortably seats 6 to 10 guests, making it perfect for families or small groups.
Outside catered or delivered food is not allowed; however, guests can bring their own food to grill.
Pets are not permitted in the cabana rental areas to maintain comfort and safety.
Daily rental hours are from 8 AM to 5 PM.
Two reserved parking spots come with your cabana; additional parking is available onsite but fills quickly.
Yes, the cabana features a seat and swim-out area right in front, allowing easy water access.
Wekiva Island operates within the Wekiva River Preserve, protecting one of Florida’s most pristine river ecosystems, established to maintain water quality and wildlife habitat.
Wekiva Island emphasizes sustainable recreation by limiting development footprint and encouraging visitors to minimize waste and respect natural habitats.
Wekiva Island is a riverfront recreation and rental destination in Longwood, Florida, offering cabana rentals, group spaces, guided paddle experiences, and seasonal family events. The property features multiple private and semi-private cabanas—Audubon Cabana, Otter Cabana, Barefoot Cabana, Cabana #1, Cabana #2, Cabana #3, Canoe Cabana, The Point, and The Beach Club—each with outdoor seating and amenities that include gas grills, coolers or beverage refrigerators, and direct water access where noted. The Beach Club is the largest rentable space and accommodates up to forty guests, while several cabanas serve groups of ten to twenty-five people. Guided offerings include the Wekiva Island Paddle Adventure, which begins with a brief paddling lesson and proceeds with a guided tour on the Wekiva River; participants may have opportunities to swim in clear springs during suitable conditions. Seasonal and holiday programming includes family-friendly events such as Donuts with Santa, Breakfast With Santa, Ornament Decorating with Elves, and Stories with Mrs. Claus. One cabana—The Point—permits pop-up tents, a unique allowance on the island that supports small gatherings and customized setups. Wekiva Island operates on the Wekiva River corridor and supports responsible recreation near local conservation partners. Rentals clearly list capacities and included amenities, while larger spaces provide picnic tables, fire pits, and direct water access for paddling and swimming. Visitors can reserve day rentals for private events, group outings, or relaxed beach-style days. The venue emphasizes convenience with stocked coolers or beverage refrigerators, upgraded privacy features, and on-site grills to support cooking and catering options.
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