Directions

From Vero Beach area

Take SR 60 west under I-95 continuing west for 7.2 miles, turn right (north) onto CR 512, go 1.5 miles north, turn left into Blue Cypress Recreation Area parking lot.

From all points south of the Vero Beach area

Get on I-95 as soon as you can. Go north to Exit 147 (Vero Beach / Lake Wales / State Route 60 Exit), go left (west) on SR 60 for 7.2 miles. Turn right (north) on CR 512, go 1.5 miles north, turn left into Blue Cypress Recreation Area parking lot. 

From Sebastian and all points north of Sebastian area

* New route due to road closure of CR 512 north of Blue Cypress Recreation Area.

Take I-95 south to exit 147 (Vero Beach / Lake Wales / SR 60 Exit), go right (west) on SR 60 for 7.2 miles. Turn right (north) on CR 512, go 1.5 miles north, turn left into Blue Cypress Recreation Area parking lot.

Approximate travel times:

• From mainland Ft Pierce @ 31 minutes.
• From Hutchinson Island Ft Pierce @ 42 minutes.
• From Jensen Beach and Stuart @ 1 hour 12 minutes
• From Pt St Lucie near I 95 @ 44 minutes
• From Pt St Lucie near US 1 @ 1 hour
• From Hobe Sound, Palm City, and Jupiter area @ 1 hour and 17 minutes.
• From West Palm Beach Airport @ 1 hour and 35 minutes
• From Orlando Airport @ 1 hour and 24 minutes
• From Palm Bay and Melbourne @ 46 minutes
• From Viera @ 51 minutes

(All travel times are using the fastest route per Google Maps directions feature.)