Adventure Brief
Spend a day unwinding in Cabana #2 at Wekiva Island. With room for 10, a gas grill, and direct water access, it's the ideal spot for comfort and fun by the water.
Up to full day (8 AM – 5 PM)
easy
From $98.88
Family Friendly
Spend a day unwinding in Cabana #2 at Wekiva Island. With room for 10, a gas grill, and direct water access, it's the ideal spot for comfort and fun by the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Up to full day (8 AM – 5 PM)
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required
Wildlife
History
Wekiva Island is located along the Wekiva River, known for its protected waterways and efforts to preserve Florida's unique aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation
Wekiva Island practices sustainable tourism by limiting cabana capacity and encouraging guests to minimize waste, helping protect the area's sensitive habitat.
Wekiva Island
Spend a day unwinding in Cabana #2 at Wekiva Island. With room for 10, a gas grill, and direct water access, it's the ideal spot for comfort and fun by the water.
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.
Location
Longwood, FL
On the Wekiva River
Group Capacity
Up to 40 guests
Largest rental fits 40 people
Experiences
14 unique rentals & events
Cabanas, tours, seasonal events
Water Access
Direct river access
Swim, paddle, and launch nearby
Book The Beach Club, a private cabana, or the guided Wekiva Island Paddle Adventure — availability varies by season.
Arrive Early for Parking
Parking fills quickly during peak season, so aim to arrive before 9 AM to secure your reserved spots.
Bring Your Grill Utensils
While gas is provided for the grill, don’t forget to pack your own cooking tools for barbecuing.
Limited Seating Capacity
Cabana #2 comfortably seats up to 6 guests but can accommodate a maximum of 10 people with standing room.
Access Water Safely
Use the dedicated swim-out for safe water access and keep an eye on children at all times when swimming.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from Florida’s strong sun while lounging outdoors.
summer
Grill Utensils
Needed for preparing meals on the cabana’s gas grill.
Water Shoes
Help protect your feet when entering and exiting the swim-out area.
summer
Light Jacket
Provides comfort during cooler evening breezes.
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