Lake Monroe

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Esmeralda Rivera

5 months ago

It is a beautiful place to visit with the family on a Sunday and it is a spectacular view

aditya Bajaj (Plates And Barrels)

2 years ago

We went to Marina Island, Sanford and it is a very good place to walk around. Right now there is some damage due to past storms and water level is also increased, so many roads are closed for maintenance. Not the perfect time to visit.

Tom Caruso

6 years ago

I went there on a fishing trip visiting with my brother who has a very nice pontoon boat had a wonderful day fishing on the St John's river and the lake itself, a very fruitful fishing day it was these are some Scenic pictures to and from the lake and the river

About Lake Monroe

Nestled in the heart of Sanford, Florida, Lake Monroe offers visitors a serene oasis featuring picturesque vistas and abundant recreational opportunities. Known for its scenic beauty, Lake Monroe has long been a beloved spot for families and fishing enthusiasts alike. The extensive pathways along the Sanford Riverwalk invite visitors to take leisurely strolls, while the shores lined with parks provide perfect picnic spots. Though recent storms have caused temporary road closures and elevated water levels, the magic of Lake Monroe is still palpable, especially as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. Fishing is a popular pastime on Lake Monroe, with many visitors lauding the fantastic catches available just a short journey from the St. John’s River. Whether aboard a pontoon or from the shore, anglers can enjoy a fruitful day immersed in nature. Even amidst current limitations, the area remains lively, with local restaurants and street-side parking adding to the charm and convenience of your visit. Despite the temporary disruptions, the quiet and peaceful ambiance persists, encouraging guests to spend their days basking in the tranquility that this Floridian gem provides. Whether you're planning a family day trip, a fishing weekend, or simply a sunset viewing excursion on the Sanford Riverwalk, Lake Monroe remains a must-visit destination.