ODESSA

Odessa is home to bustling new communities full of gorgeous master planned new construction homes with all the latest and greatest features both inside and out. Odessa is conveniently located to the Veterans Expressway and S.R. 54 for quick access to Pinellas County and the beaches. Florida's vast and unique landscape makes it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The Sunshine State has more than 30,000 lakes of all sizes spanning three million acres. One of the places that prove Florida's abundance of lakes is Odessa. This suburban community, considered a census-designated area in Pasco County, boasts more than 20 lakes. This unique and charming community is considered by many as their home. At the same time, visitors can explore this place and enjoy the peaceful vibes and vast natural areas teeming with outdoor adventure. If you have the appetite to discover unknown places, Odessa is an excellent destination worthy of exploring. The Brooker Creek Preserve, which spans 8,700 acres, is Pinellas County's most extensive natural area. The entire preserve comprises pine Flatwoods and forested wetlands while bordering it is a successful urban development. This natural attraction just east of Odessa is an excellent place for nature lovers to discover a unique and diverse native flora and fauna collection. Overall, this natural area west of Odessa offers outdoor adventurers like you a splendid hiking, nature photography, and horseback-riding experience.

 

Lake Rogers Conservation Park It's an excellent place to bring your family or travel buddies and enjoy the vast open space that spans over 272-acres. Its trail covers around three miles taking hikers to picturesque wooded areas and open green spaces. Most of those who visit the Lake Rogers Conservation Park love to spend their day at the lake, offering a scenic backdrop for a perfect picnic. In addition, the park is teeming with small animals such as lizards commonly seen along the trail, making it an excellent place for wildlife photography. To start your travel adventure in Odessa, head to the Lake Rogers Conservation Park.

 

Enjoy Old Mc Micky’s Farm. This place offers a wholesome experience for kids and adults by treating everyone with its great farm activities. From milking a cow and catching chickens to riding a pony, there are many exciting farm activities your family can enjoy at Old Mc Micky's Farm. You and your loved ones can enjoy a little ride through its barn maze hayride through its vintage 1949 Ford Tractor to add more excitement. Or perhaps, get a closer look at the cute and cuddly piglets and calves at its farm nursery. Every corner of Old Mc Micky's Farm has a fun-filled surprise waiting for you and your loved ones, so don't miss visiting this place when you're in Odessa.

 

If you haven’t picked up on this yet. Odessa is rich with Parks and Recreation for the outdoor lover in you. Odessa is also home to part of the Upper Tampa Bay Trail spans through Westchase in the south to Odessa, covering roughly five kilometers of out-and-back trail. The Upper Tampa Bay Trail is widely regarded as the area's most excellent urban trail, offering you a unique hiking experience. Instead of the usual hike, you're passing through communities, grazing fields, and even local businesses, which tempt you to stop and grab something to eat. Overall, the Upper Tampa Bay Trail is a must-hike destination in Odessa if you're seeking a unique hiking experience. But Trails and Hiking aren’t the only activities in the area. Enjoy one of the many golf courses or equestrian centers in the area. As well as enjoying the many local restaurants, bars, and entertainment the area has to offer.

 

Odessa is located in Pasco County in the Tampa Bay area, Pasco is part of a nine-county region referred to as the “Nature Coast.” Pasco County has a total of 742 square miles with more than 100 square miles of managed recreational facilities, including parks, four artificial reefs (one made up of surplus military tanks), more than 25 golf courses, and three State-designated canoe trails. The possibilities to enjoy the outdoors and nature are unlimited. Take 94 shipping containers and turn them into restaurants and retail shops, The result? One of the largest and most exciting container parks in the world that attracts visitors from all over the globe.