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Explore the Serenity of Cellon Oak Park

Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Cellon Oak Park in Gainesville, Florida, where majestic oaks and serene landscapes await your visit.

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Cellon Oak Park is a picturesque haven in Gainesville, Florida, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its towering oaks and tranquil scenery, it offers a serene escape for picnics, leisurely strolls, and wildlife watching.

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4100 NW 169th Pl, Gainesville, Florida, 32653, US
Monday
8 am-7 pm
Tuesday
8 am-7 pm
Wednesday
8 am-7 pm
Thursday
8 am-7 pm
Friday
8 am-7 pm
Saturday
8 am-7 pm
Sunday
8 am-7 pm

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are driving from central Santa Fe River, get onto US-441 N (SR-25) and head north. Continue for approximately 30 miles. After entering Gainesville, take the exit for I-75 N towards Jacksonville. Merge onto I-75 N and continue for about 10 miles. Take exit 387 for US-441 N towards Gainesville. After about 3 miles, take a left onto NW 169th Pl. Cellon Oak Park will be on your left at 4100 NW 169th Pl. Keep an eye out for parking signs near the park entrance.

    Public Transportation

    To reach Cellon Oak Park using public transportation, you can take a bus from Santa Fe River to Gainesville. Check local schedules for the nearest bus stop. Once you arrive at Gainesville, you may need to transfer to a local bus that services the area around NW 169th Pl. Depending on the bus service, be prepared for a fare which can range from $1.50 to $3.00. After getting off at the closest bus stop, walk approximately 0.5 miles north on NW 169th Pl until you reach the park.

    Local tips

    Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and the chance to see more wildlife.
    Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy lunch under the shade of the magnificent oak trees.
    Don't forget your camera for stunning photos of the park's natural beauty.
    Check the local event calendar for special activities and community gatherings throughout the year.

    Discover more about Cellon Oak Park

    Nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Florida, Cellon Oak Park is a true gem for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst lush greenery. Spanning over a sprawling landscape, this park is known for its majestic oak trees, which provide ample shade and a picturesque backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can explore well-maintained walking trails that wind through the park, allowing for leisurely strolls or invigorating jogs surrounded by the beauty of nature. The park's serene ambiance makes it an ideal spot for families, friends, and solo travelers alike to unwind and connect with the great outdoors. Cellon Oak Park is not just about the trees; it also features open spaces perfect for picnics and recreational activities. Families can enjoy a delightful day out, complete with games and gatherings on the grassy areas. For those who love to observe wildlife, the park is home to various species of birds and other animals, making it a wonderful destination for bird watchers and nature lovers. The park is open daily, with hours that allow for early morning visits or late afternoon relaxation, ensuring that everyone can find time to enjoy its offerings. In addition to its natural beauty, Cellon Oak Park hosts community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of connection among locals and visitors. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat, a fun family outing, or a place to engage with the community, Cellon Oak Park serves as a beautiful and versatile destination that showcases the charm of Gainesville's outdoor spaces.
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