Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Okeechobee travel guide

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You're Going to Love Okeechobee

With a population of 5,621, Okeechobee is a must-see destination in Florida, United States.

When to visit Okeechobee

Okeechobee in May
Estimated hotel price
$189
1 night at 3-star hotel
Okeechobee in May
Estimated hotel price
$189
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Okeechobee in July, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is February, when it can get as cold as 9 °C, with an average temperature of 16 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 199 mm. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Okeechobee, with an average rainfall of 32 mm.

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How to Get to Okeechobee

Plane

Although Okeechobee doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to West Palm Beach President Donald J. Trump Intl (DJT), which is located 59 miles from Okeechobee. The shortest flight to Okeechobee from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h 09m.

Car

Another option to get to Okeechobee is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 95 miles from Okeechobee. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

Although Okeechobee doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to West Palm Beach President Donald J. Trump Intl (DJT), which is located 59 miles from Okeechobee. The shortest flight to Okeechobee from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h 09m.

Car

Another option to get to Okeechobee is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 95 miles from Okeechobee. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Okeechobee

MCOOrlando
DJTWest Palm Beach President Donald J. Trump Intl

Airlines serving Okeechobee

KLM
Good (1,594 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,297 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,285 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,467 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,113 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,235 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,702 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,647 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,707 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,692 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,469 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,555 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,023 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,875 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,539 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,414 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,632 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
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Where to stay in Okeechobee

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Okeechobee By IHG and Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Lake Okeechobee.

Where to stay in popular areas of Okeechobee

Hiring a car in Okeechobee

Expect to pay $2.20 per litre in Okeechobee (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $26.39 and $35.19.

Expect to pay $2.20 per litre in Okeechobee (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $26.39 and $35.19.