INTO THE WILD · SWIMMING HOLES

Swimming Holes in Florida

49 Sites Found Public & Accessible Land

Florida's spring system is unlike anything else in the country. First-magnitude springs pump millions of gallons per day at a constant 68–72°F year-round. Ichetucknee Springs State Park has a 3.5-mile tube and snorkel run through spring-fed crystal water — the most visited swimming spring in Florida, with timed entry tickets required in summer. Blue Spring State Park near Orange City is a manatee refuge with year-round snorkeling and the clearest freshwater in Florida. Ginnie Springs in Gilchrist County is a private park that allows camping and night swimming. Juniper Springs in Ocala National Forest is a USFS campground with a historic stone pool house and a natural run through the cypress. Morrison Springs in Walton County has cavern diving and open swimming in the Panhandle.

Always check current conditions before visiting — water levels, algae advisories, and access roads change seasonally. Never swim alone in remote sites. Tell someone your plans. Explore all swimming holes on the Trek4Free map →

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ALEXANDER SPRINGS

Easy Access

29.0804°N, 81.5781°W

APOLLO BEACH

Moderate Hike

28.9299°N, 80.8227°W

BIG SHOALS S. P.

Easy Access

30.3650°N, 82.7054°W

BLACKWATER RIVER S. P.

Easy Access

30.7083°N, 86.8783°W

BLUE SINK

Easy Access

29.0608°N, 81.6709°W

BLUE SPRING

Moderate Hike CHASSAHOWITZKA Area

28.7090°N, 82.5800°W

BLUE SPRING S. P.

Easy Access

28.9460°N, 81.3394°W

BLUE SPRINGS

Moderate Hike EGLIN Area

30.6458°N, 86.4519°W

BLUE SPRINGS 2

Easy Access ICHETUCKNEE Area

29.8299°N, 82.6828°W

CRYSTAL RIVER

Moderate Hike

28.8915°N, 82.5970°W

DELEON SPRINGS S. P.

Easy Access

29.1349°N, 81.3649°W

ECON RIVER TRIBUTARY

Easy Access

28.6000°N, 81.2954°W

ECONFINA CREEK

Easy Access

30.4311°N, 85.5462°W

FANNING SPRINGS S. P.

Easy Access

29.5861°N, 82.9350°W

FLORIDA CAVERNS S. P.

Easy Access

30.8206°N, 85.2431°W

GINNIE SPRINGS

Easy Access ICHETUCKNEE Area

29.8368°N, 82.7038°W

HART SPRINGS

Easy Access

29.6738°N, 82.9510°W

HOUSEBOAT SPRINGS

Moderate Hike CHASSAHOWITZKA Area

28.7153°N, 82.5833°W

ICHETUCKNEE SPRINGS S. P.

Easy Access ICHETUCKNEE Area

29.9838°N, 82.7603°W

JONATHAN DICKINSON S. P.

Easy Access

27.0243°N, 80.1085°W

JUNIPER SPRINGS

Easy Access

29.1841°N, 81.7100°W

KP HOLE PARK

Easy Access

29.0868°N, 82.4303°W

LAFAYETTE BLUE SPRINGS S. P.

Easy Access

30.1261°N, 83.2249°W

LARRY AND PENNY THOMPSON PARK

Easy Access

25.6018°N, 80.4048°W

LITHIA SPRINGS

Easy Access

27.8667°N, 82.2311°W

LIVE OAK CREEK

Easy Access EGLIN Area

30.5284°N, 86.7196°W

LOOK AND TREMBLE FALLS

Easy Access

30.5343°N, 85.1651°W

MANATEE SPRINGS S. P.

Easy Access

29.4900°N, 82.9772°W

OLENO S. P.

Easy Access

29.9153°N, 82.5793°W

PEACOCK SPRINGS S. P.

Easy Access

30.1287°N, 83.1365°W

PLAYALINDA BEACH

Moderate Hike

28.7030°N, 80.6657°W

PONCE DE LEON SPRINGS S. P.

Easy Access

29.1340°N, 81.3625°W

RAINBOW SPRINGS S. P.

Easy Access

29.1049°N, 82.4385°W

RAMROD KEY PARK

Easy Access

24.6706°N, 81.4157°W

RED REEF PARK

Easy Access

26.3629°N, 80.0697°W

REDNECK RIVIERA

Easy Access

27.6648°N, 82.4022°W

ROCK BLUFF SPRINGS

Moderate Hike

29.7989°N, 82.9189°W

ROCK SPRINGS S. P.

Easy Access

28.7576°N, 81.5014°W

SALT SPRINGS

Easy Access

29.3536°N, 81.7404°W

SILVER GLEN SPRINGS

Easy Access

29.2461°N, 81.6433°W

SOLUTION HOLES

Moderate Hike CHASSAHOWITZKA Area

28.7150°N, 82.5764°W

SPIRIT OF THE SUWANEE

Easy Access

30.3941°N, 82.9435°W

THREE SISTERS SPRINGS - MANATEE SWIM

Easy Access

28.8887°N, 82.5892°W

TURKEY CREEK

Moderate Hike EGLIN Area

30.5252°N, 86.5025°W

VENETIAN POOL

Easy Access

25.7457°N, 80.2738°W

WACISSA RIVER

Easy Access

30.3403°N, 83.9914°W

WAKULLA SPRINGS S. P.

Easy Access

30.2347°N, 84.3028°W

WARM MINERAL SPRINGS

Easy Access

27.0564°N, 82.2639°W

WEKIWA SPRINGS S. P.

Easy Access

28.7119°N, 81.4600°W