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Best Springs for Kayaking

Ginnie Springs, a Florida spring
North Florida

Ginnie Springs

Cave diving and riverside camping.

CampingKayakingScuba Diving
$25/adult season, $20 off-season (verified, Mar 2026)★ 8.9
Gilchrist Blue Springs, a Florida spring
North Florida

Gilchrist Blue Springs

The best backup to Ichetucknee — and a top-five spring in its own right.

CampingFamily-FriendlyKayaking
$6 / vehicle★ 8.7
Blue Spring State Park, a Florida spring
Central Florida

Blue Spring State Park

Florida's greatest manatee spectacle.

Family-FriendlyKayakingManatees
$6 / vehicle★ 9