Orlando Wetlands

Visitors walk along a winding path surrounded by lush greenery and wetlands at Orlando Wetlands Park in Christmas, Florida.

Upcoming Holiday Hours

The Orlando Wetlands will be open on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4. The Visitor Center will be closed on both days. Public tram tours will operate on Saturday, July 4 during regular hours (weather-permitting) and will launch from the pavilion near the restrooms. Tours will be closed on Friday, July 3.

The Orlando Wetlands is an advanced water reclamation facility for the City of Orlando. A place where engineering and nature work together to protect and preserve the environment.

The Orlando Wetlands is free and open to the public for hiking, biking, nature viewing and environmental education. The facility is 1,650 acres with over 18 miles of open marsh trails. View our Interactive GPS Map.

Schedule


 Days Times

Orlando Wetlands

Tuesdays to Sundays

Sunrise to Sunset

Visitors Center

Tuesdays to Saturdays

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Public Tram Tours led by Volunteers May - October
Fridays and Saturdays 		 First tour leaves at 9 a.m., last tour leaves at 1:15 p.m.
November - April
Fridays and Saturdays		 First tour leaves at 9 a.m., last tour leaves at 2:15 p.m.
Reserved Group Tours Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
Scheduled at least two weeks in advance		 Varies. Please submit a request to Take a Tour of the Orlando Wetlands.

Please note:

  • The Visitors Center is closed on all City of Orlando observed holidays.
  • Public tram tours are limited to groups of 10 people or less and are on a first come, first served basis (no reservations). Tours are free but donations to the Friends of the Orlando Wetlands are welcome. 

Information and Programs

Contact Information

Email

orlandowetlands@orlando.gov

 

Phone

407.568.1706

Location

25155 Wheeler Road, Christmas, FL 32709
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Resources

To request a copy of the annual report, please email orlandowetlands@orlando.gov 

 

 

 

 

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