This rest area is well maintained with numerous restrooms, including a few single/individual…read morerestrooms with changing stations. In addition to the typical beverage and snack vending machines, this location also has an ice cream and gourmet coffee machine. With restrooms, outdoor seating/eating areas, and how easily accessible from the interstate this location is, it is definitely a good place to stop during a long trip!

Large clean bathrooms. Plenty of areas to walk dogs. Easy access on and off. Vending machines…read moreavailable.

After touching down at MCO and in a rush to get to my next destination this service plaza was a…read morelifesaver - everyone knows the Turnpikes offers limited dining options. I stopped in during an extremely busy time of the day but still managed to find a parking space within a reasonable distance from the front entrance. The interior was chaotic, it's seems everyone in Florida decided to have lunch here at the same time - well to say the least it was busy and a bit in disarray. I decided to headed to the Wendy's counter where I was met by Natasha and a big smile she took my order then my money and kept me company while my sandwiches were being prepared. After a little more than a few minutes my bounty arrived hot and fresh - my double cheeseburger was still hot and so delicious, this may have been the best Wendy's sandwich I've ever had bar none, even taking into consideration I was famished this Turkey Lake Service Plaza Wendy's Burger was just what I needed - I think Dave Thomas is probably looking down smiling and his infamous daughter Melinda Lou "Wendy" Thomas-Morse is still breaking the bank. I'd stop here again....

Located at mile marker 263.7, the Turkey Lake Service Station is in Orlando. I usually make it as…read morefar as the Canoe Plaza before leaving the Turnpike for the theme parks or to visit my daughter in Winter Park. The Turkey Lake rest stop has both north and south bound entrances. It is named after nearby Turkey lake which contains Bill Frederick Park. Food options here include vending machines, Dunkin Donuts, KFC, Nathans, Nature's Table, Villa Pizza, and Wendy's. There is the typical Sunshine market where you can pick up your sundries. Of course there are restrooms which is why you likely stopped as well as a picnic area. You can stock up on your tourist brochures which every kid likes to do in anticipation of fun destinations on a road trip. There is also expensive gas to refuel your vehicle. Normally I prefer a turnpike rest area to the ones on I-95. The reason for my one star is they don't require masks even though there are recommendations to wear one on the door. How can you not require masks at a place that has people coming through from all parts of Florida? I would like to note that the workers inside are wearing masks. Every day the number of cases of Covid is rising in Florida as is the death rate. It was upsetting to see hardly anyone walking in with a mask. No thanks. I don't want to be standing next to other non mask wearing people in the tight confines of the bathroom. Shame on the transportation authorities for not requiring masks for people entering the building. The more open plans of the I-95 bathroom rest areas is a better bet right now. The only turkeys I saw here today were the selfish non mask wearing people. Let's get it together Florida because it is going to take all of us.

This is the cleanest rest stop near Orlando. It's the perfect place to stop if you're headed that…read moreway!

Not much has changed in four years. The bathrooms are still clean and well stocked. It's well…read morelandscaped, with areas to picnic & walk your pets. There are working vending machines and local information.

Clean rest area, large grass field good for dogs to run around, didn't see any vending machines…read morewhich was disappointing.

Serving the northbound traffic on I-95 between Melbourne and Daytona, this rest area is very…read moresimilar to other Florida rest areas. A relatively straight approach into the parking area where it splits cars and trucks. The main building has a payphone and clean restrooms with a separate area for vending machines. There are a number of covered picnic tables and space for walking dogs. Bonus star for the picnic area. Yes, just before going back onto the highway, there is a loop that takes you around the back of the rest area where there are more picnic tables and more parking. It's a bit far to walk from here tothe building. [Review 14593 overall, 92 of 2021, number 1209 in Florida.]

Pretty straight forward. We stop here to charge. I did get…read morea 100 calorie hold over meal from little shop. Bathrooms were clean. They had security and staff standing around as a reassuring presence and there was plenty seating. Another review giving it to you straight no chaser! Lizz aka the Hungry Poet

One of my least favorite rest stops. The bathroom and common areas are not exactly dirty but things…read morelook grimy for some reason. It does have a better variety of places to eat (e.g. Wendy's, KFC, Dunkin's, pizza, etc) and plenty of tables. There's a convenience type store and large gift shop as well. Pro tip: DO NOT stop here for coffee. Dunkin's is mega slow. The customer service is not bad, but I've never waited less than 20min to get a drink even when I was the only one in line.

A nice place for a stop off I-4 The westbound I-4 rest area…read morein Polk County, Florida, is a well-maintained and convenient stop for travelers. It is right off the interstate, is located near Polk City, and is open 24/7, providing essential amenities such as clean restrooms, vending machines, and Wi-Fi. The rest area seems to prioritize accessibility with handicap-friendly facilities, family restrooms, and nighttime security to ensure safety. Parking is plentiful, accommodating both cars and larger vehicles like RVs and trucks. This rest area is noted for its cleanliness and the calming atmosphere, making it suitable for more than just a pit stop. It is an excellent spot for relaxing, meditating, or taking a short break to recharge. The surrounding natural environment also offers opportunities for photography, with some visitors even spotting sandhill cranes and other local wildlife. For those exploring creative projects like filming or capturing scenic shots, the peaceful environment and well-kept surroundings are a bonus. Travelers have consistently rated this rest area highly for its upkeep and amenities, making it one of the better options along the I-4 corridor for a comfortable and safe stop. The rest rooms were some of the nicest ones that I have seen in any rest stop. Overall, it is a nice place to stop if you need a break on the drive.

This is a good-sized rest area located on Interstate 4. It is about 15 miles east of Lakeland and a…read moregood spot between Orlando and Tampa to stretch your legs. This is well-maintained and, as I have said, a good size. The bathrooms are clean and, of course, it has the vending machines. All in all, I would recommend stopping here.

When you have to stop you have to stop so it's comforting to know that a 24 hour rest stop is…read moresprinkled every 43 minutes or so down I 95. I prefer the food court style rest area of the turnpike but these work too in a pinch. When you enter the rest stop cars go to the front and trucks to the back. This rest stop is located northbound in Brevard County at mile marker 168 in Grant-Valkaria, Florida. It is typical of the kind you find on I-95. You have clean bathrooms, covered picnic tables, and vending machines. People who need to walk their dogs can do so in a designated area. I do enjoy paying a visit to the vending machines. They now take debit cards instead of just coins and the prices for items are still reasonable. You can get a variety of candy bars, cookies, chips, and pop as well as a hot cup of coffee. This rest stop has plenty of clean bathrooms which is a big plus. Near the rest areas is the usual disturbing bulletin boards featuring missing kids and the poisonous snakes of Florida. While necessary information neither topic gives travelers a comforting feeling. Also by the bathrooms are the travel magazines containing coupons and adds for hotels or attractions. They seem kind of antiquated since you can easily get all of the information off of your smart phone without having to page through a magazine. While I 95 rest stops are basic they get the job done so you can get back on the road quickly and on to better places.

Huge rest area. Bathrooms are hands free and had Tons of toilets including handicap and separate…read morefamily room. Nice and clean too. Security on premises. Loads of parking, big rig spaces in the back. Vending machines. Service pets only (would have been a 5 star rating if pet friendly) Plenty of space to walk around and stretch your legs. Lots of big covered picnic pavilions, perfect for large groups. Power receptacles all about for a good charge. Really nice rest stop.

Today is the 12 day of 12 Days of giveaways of Christmas. Such an exciting time & meet such…read moreinteresting ppl. All the gifts were so amazing & useful. Thanks to all the people, volunteers, sponsors for this amazing event.

recently discovered this place I loved it. Attention the different events they do. Clean bathrooms…read moreand sooo mild hand soap. Be careful there is a playground and sometimes you can see a snake.

I obviously had a different experience than others or something has really changed. Personally,…read moreI'm always happy when a rest area comes up when I need it or someone traveling with me needs it. No rest area is perfect. The cleaning and/or maintenance staff has a thankless job. As soon as the staff cleans it, or even while they are cleaning it, people just make a mess. Plus, no one can be there 24/7. People should really take better care and mind what they do...and be mindful of what they leave behind for staff "to do" because they didn't care, didn't pick up or clean up after themselves, were lazy, or just nasty. That said, sure...there were a few pieces of paper on the floor, and someone dropped a tissue, but it's not reason enough to call the place filthy. The important part is the facilities themselves were clean and stocked with toilet paper and soap. Isn't that what really matters? Moreover, the entry area was clean and tidy and the picnic area looked well-maintained. There is a family restroom located in front for your convenience if needed. The snack/vending area seems ample as well. Of course, there is plenty of parking, truck parking, and a pet relief area. If I have an issue with anything it is the quirky way you enter into this particular rest area...the road pattern is just strange. Please be advised, there aren't any tourist brochures at this location. This is basically a no-frills rest area and all business (if you know what I mean). At the end of the day, shouldn't we all be happy it's here? After all, sometimes nature calls when we least expect it!

Unlike it's partner across I-4, this particular rest area is very poor…read more The facilities are standard, but the water pressure is extremely low so don't expect to actually wash your hands. The vending machines work. Litter is picked up. What is really concerning is that the surrounding area has been under construction for quite a while now. When you first pull in, you cannot park on the "safe" side away from the interstate, you have to drive all the way around and park on the side where everything is torn up. You have to be very careful because there are very few to no safety barriers up in some areas and in bad weather, you could end up in a very deep ditch.

This Flying J is a great place to stop and get fuel, grab a hot cup of coffee (or cold refreshing…read morebeverage of your choice), or grab a quick bite to eat. The employees are nice and courteous and their bathroom facilities are always clean. It's very accessible and easy to enter - just off I-95 and SR524, with commercial trucks having their own pumping stations on the far side of the facility and non commercial vehicles having their pumps on the near side of the facility. I've always found the fuel prices to be competitive with other stations and they offer 3 grades of unleaded (87, 89, and 93), as well as diesel fuel. It's easy pay at the pumps with a card and there is always washer fluid in buckets with a squeegee for windshield cleaning. For all the reasons listed above, this makes for my favorite location to meet up with my riding buddy when we go on our rides. This makes for a great stop for travelers as well as it's approximately 60 miles further north until Daytona (and about 25 miles south to Melbourne). Stop in and check this place out!

Pump #1: pump wasn't working, had to go inside to cancel transaction. Pump #2: screen error. Pump…read more#3 held card for 3 minutes and never processed. POS gas station