Lake Ivanhoe Park — Attraction in Orlando

Lake Ivanhoe is close to downtown first of all, which makes it easy, convenient, and helpful for florida residents. Most people in Orlando love it, and it is a fun place to paddle. Beautiful view of downtown on the front lake, morning natural views on the next ones, and multimillion dollar homes line the back lake. That lake system is also easy to paddle on windy days. It has a designation by the FWC as a residential lake system, so they would trap any gators that make their way in. I have paddleboarded on that lake system 5 days weekly for years and have never seen a gator. Great place for a swim...

Quiet, spacious, largely unpaved. Open tall grass field found on a peninsula, formed by Lake Ivanhoe Blvd and the surrounding lake shore. One paved walkway winds through the park, connecting to the street sidewalk at each end. There are a few shaded benches at the water's edge, under large Live Oaks.

Dog friendly—open space far away from the road, with the lake forming natural border. "Closes" after dark. Nice neighborhood, very dark at night.

✅water fountains, trashcans, doggie bags, shaded benches, street parking ❌bathrooms, parking lot, playground,...

Lake Ivanho Park is a great park that spans the the shoreline of Lake Ivanho itself. There are many benches along the waters edge providing multiple perspectives of downtown Orlando. Some of College Parks most prestigious homes line the the lake on the West side of I-4. The lake is clear and offers good fishing with Large Mouth Bass, Crappie, Talapia among others. Great backdrops and photo opportunities are abundant with spring being a great time when the yellow and pink Tabebuia trees are in full bloom and littering the ground below them with a blanket of...