3-star fishing resort on the Withlacoochee River

Overview

Gator Den Motel at Angler's Resort offers newly constructed accommodations on the banks of the Withlacoochee River. With quick access to premier bass fishing locations, guests can enjoy trophy-size catches just moments away. The motel includes a full-service bait and tackle shop along with the Blue Gator Tiki Bar & Restaurant for on-site dining.

Accommodations

The Gator Den Motel provides air-conditioned rooms, with options for 1 King bed or 2 Queen beds. Newly constructed and remodeled living spaces offer mini-refrigerators, microwaves, and large-screen cable TVs. An ADA approved room ensures accessibility for all guests.

Location

The motel is strategically positioned along the Withlacoochee River, just three-quarters of a mile from the joining point of the Rainbow River. This location is recognized as the heart of bass fishing, widely known as 'the bass capital of the world.' Nearby attractions include Rainbow Springs State Park, which hosts weekend activities and showcases the natural beauty of the area.

Activities

Guests can partake in a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing for various species like catfish and crappie. The motel offers boat rentals, allowing for exploration of the scenic Withlacoochee and Rainbow Rivers. Airboat tours are also available for visitors wanting to experience the rivers' unique wildlife and stunning landscapes.

Dining & Entertainment

On-site dining at the Blue Gator Tiki Bar & Restaurant provides a laid-back atmosphere with live music and a selection of food and drinks. Guests can enjoy good times after a day of fishing or exploring the rivers. Additionally, local shops and activities in Dunnellon enhance the overall entertainment experience.

• Location: On the banks of the Withlacoochee River
• Dining: Blue Gator Tiki Bar & Restaurant onsite
• Boat Rentals: Fiberglass and aluminum fishing boats available
• Fishing: Access to trophy-size bass in local waters
• Activities: Airboat tours and swimming in nearby Rainbow River