ALLIGATOR LAKE

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ALLIGATOR LAKE INFORMATION

Alligator Lake is located in Osceola County near Orlando, Florida. The Lake nearest to town is St. Cloud, Florida. Its size is 3,408 Acres. The Lake is part of the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes and has Largemouth bass, bluegill & shellcraker, access C-GATE 33 Ramp off CR 534 Hickory tree road. It is a hidden gem, and the spectacular Alligator Chain of Lakes in East Osceola County offers amateur and professional anglers plenty of opportunities to reel in fish and make more fishing dreams come true.

The lake has produced record bass catches, and anglers can fish for bluegill, black crappie, and Redear sunfish. Fishing is allowed year-round, except during waterfowl hunting periods. As always, a Florida fishing license is required to instate; for other state requirements on fishing licenses, click here.is required. Anglers can launch boats, kayaks, and canoes at three separate ramps, bank fish from the levees, or two fishing docks near the boat ramps. Common catches include panfish such as Bluegill, Redear sunfish, largemouth bass, alligator gar, and bowfin.

BREAK DOWN OF ALLIGATOR LAKE CHAIN

The Alligator Chain of Lakes provides anglers with ample fishing opportunities as its five lakes interconnect. The chain is composed of Alligator Lake with 3,406 acres, Lake Lizzie with 792 acres, Coon Lake with 148 acres, Trout Lake with 273 acres, and Lake Gentry with 410 acres. The chain also connects with the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes thus allowing anglers to experience the fishing opportunities that both chains offer.

In the past, Alligator Chain of Lakes has hosted a variety of amateur fishing competitions, including the popular Big Fish Open. The Big Fish Open is a recreational catch-and-release amateur tournament for children and adults held every fall as part of Kissimmee’s Great Outdoor Days.

For a complete Alligator lake, experience try staying at Alligator Lakeside Inn located @ 6264 Alligator Lake Shore East, St Cloud, Fl. They have very affordable accommodations, boat docks, boat ramp, and a great little restaurant on the water.

NEAR BY THINGS TO DO…

Harmony Golf Preserve is just down the street from Alligator’s lake, a Johnny Miller Signature Design Golf Course. Harmony Golf Preserve opened in 2002 and is on 260 acres with several lakes.

They have some access, primarily private and other Kayaking; the area is highly challenging and picturesque, surrounded by wetlands. The broad meadows, towering pines, and natural ponds form a stunning course for the golf preserve.

THE TAVERN AT HARMONY

Possibly the best part of Harmony is The Tavern. After a long day on the water at Lake Alligator, the Tavern features a menu of locally sourced dishes. Globally inspired cuisine infused with an executive chef’s flavors and family recipes.

All were served while overlooking the rolling fairways of Harmony’s golf course. The Tavern is the perfect culinary and social scene for any occasion, but conveniently located for this activity.

Frequent Asked Question of Alligator Lake

Where is Alligator lake in Florida?

Lake Alligator is located in Osceola County near Kissimmee, Florida. The Lake’s nearest city is St. Cloud, Florida, which is proximally 15 miles or 7.2 miles from the lake.

There are three boat ramps for access; these are a couple of direct access ramps.

Alligator Lakeside Inn
6264 E Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy
St. Cloud, FL 34771

Alligator Lake Canal / C-33 (Osceola County)
4351 Hickory Tree Road (County Road 534)
Latitude 28.17719
Longitude -81.23296

Is Alligator lake open?

Yes, Alligator Lake is a state public lake and accessible 24/7. Note, some boats ramps may be privately owned and control the usage times.

Are there Alligators in Alligator lake?

Yes, Alligator do live in this lake and it has provided a natural habitat for many wildlife animals because of its still semi rural location.

How many acres are in Alligator Lake?

The Alligator Chain of Lakes provides anglers with ample fishing opportunities as its five lakes interconnect. The chain is composed of Alligator Lake with 3,406 acres, Lake Lizzie with 792 acres, Coon Lake with 148 acres, Trout Lake with 273 acres and Lake Gentry with 410 acres.