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Carney Island

Recreation & Conservation Area

Welcome to Carney Island

Situated on the beautiful shores of Lake Weir, Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area offers a diverse blend of active recreation and environmental preservation.

Our park proudly maintains over 750 acres of unique landscapes, including boating & swimming access, white sand beaches, and expansive grand oak canopies perfect for picnics.

Discover the crystal-clear waters on a kayak or paddleboard, gather the family for a night to remember under the stars, or retreat from the daily grind with a trek on our 7+ mile comprehensive trail system.