Shingle Creek bordered by green trees and waterside plants, reflected in the calm water
Photo creditPhoto: Miosotis Jade · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · cropped

KISSIMMEE · BABB LANDING

Shingle Creek Regional Park, Babb Landing

A nature stop at Babb Landing with paved and unpaved trails, picnic tables and kayak access. Pioneer Village is a separate paid add-on.

Dawn to dusk

Admission
Free entry
Choose your starting area
Visit time
Suggested 60 min+ visit
Hours and visit notes

Official hours (opens in a new tab)

Park: dawn to dusk. Optional Pioneer Village: daily 10 AM–4 PM; closed New Year’s Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Suggested 60 min+ visit Plus travel and arrival time

The trails and kayak access are outdoors. In a storm, use an indoor alternative and check current park conditions.

Source record Official visitor information (opens in a new tab)

Visit details, access and sources

More ideas from Kissimmee

Worth it if you're near Kissimmee and want an easy walk on paved trails along a cypress-lined creek, with a pioneer village next door.

Skip it if you want food or shops; this is a nature stop, and the pioneer village charges admission.

Free entryFree park grounds Read arrival details below

Admission & other costs.

Free entry

The planner filters admission only. Meals, travel, parking and optional activities are separate.

Check the venue’s current prices and parking terms before visiting.

A little plan for your visit.

  1. Start at Babb Landing

    Use 2491 Babb Road and check posted signs when you arrive.

  2. Choose a trail

    The city lists paved and unpaved hiking and bike trails. Choose a short route for your group.

  3. Pause by the creek

    Use the picnic tables for a break. Kayak access has self-service rentals; check current rental details.

  4. Keep the village optional

    Pioneer Village charges $8 for adults and $4 for ages 4–12. Check its separate hours before adding it.

See it first

Photo: Miosotis Jade · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · cropped

Video: Adventures With Michael & Julie on YouTube · 16 min

Bring water and snacks.

This is a nature stop. Keep food optional and bring what your group needs.

Getting there, without the guesswork.

2491 Babb Road, Kissimmee, FL 34746

Use the Babb Landing address for arrival. Check posted parking signs before leaving your car.

Estimated drive each way: Disney area: 15–30 min · I-Drive: 25–40 min · Kissimmee: 10–20 min · ChampionsGate area: 20–40 min. These are planning estimates, not measured routes.

The plan adds a 20-minute arrival buffer. This is a planning allowance, not a measured arrival time.

The city lists historic homestead houses, restrooms and picnic tables. The 60-minute visit and 20-minute arrival buffer are planning suggestions.

Park grounds are free under the county parks policy. Kayak rentals and Pioneer Village are optional extras; check their official details.

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