Cypress Lake Park - Fwc # 101

Cypress Lake Park is a nine-acre public access site on the east side of Cypress Lake in DeLand, Volusia County. The park offers a dedicated boat ramp and kayak/canoe launch, making it convenient for paddlers of all skill levels to access this scenic lake. The facility includes parking, a basketball court, and is managed by Florida's Natural Resources division (contact: 407-742-0662).

Cypress Lake is a calm, scenic paddling destination popular with kayakers and canoeists. The lake has a rich natural and cultural history—Indian artifacts have been found along its edges, and the surrounding area features natural wetland habitat. Paddlers should be aware that the lake also supports fishing activities and has private residential development on the west side, including fish camps and rental cabins.

For those exploring the broader region, Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge is nearby and offers additional wildlife viewing opportunities. Check with park management for current amenities, parking details, and any seasonal conditions before your visit.