At this Florida State Park, you can now buy beer and wine (2024)

At this Florida State Park, you can now buy beer and wine (1)

Kicking back and enjoying sunny Florida with an ice-cold beer is a great way to relax in the summer. And now you can purchase beer and wine at Wekiwa Springs State Park.

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The Central Florida spot began selling alcohol at its concession stand in April, the Orlando Sentinel reported.

The park also added a larger food menu with items like pizza, burgers, ice cream and sodas.

If you purchase an alcoholic drink, you’ll only be allowed to drink it on the wooden deck next to the concessions. Bottles are not for sale and all drinks will be poured into plastic cups to reduce trash in the park.

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And although Wekiwa Springs is selling its own alcohol, bringing your own drinks and consuming them in any state park public areas is still banned under Florida law.

Read more here.

Laura Jazmin Tolliver is a digital reporter for GateHouse Media Group’s Florida team, based in West Palm Beach, Fla. Jaz’s stories, which run across digital, print and video platforms, are syndicated across the 22 Florida newspaper markets.

At this Florida State Park, you can now buy beer and wine (2024)
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