Florida Springs Conditions

Current status, fees, and closure notes for every spring we track — updated as we verify each one.

Updated as we verify each spring. Fees and closures change without notice — always confirm with the park before a long drive.

SpringRegionEntryStatus & notes
Ichetucknee SpringsNorth Florida$6 / vehicleOpen · CONFIRMED: Midpoint launch still closed for repairs as of Aug 2026 — tube launches from Dampier's Landing (South Entrance) only, until 5pm (rentals until 4:30pm)
Ginnie SpringsNorth Florida~$20 adult / $15 off-season (verified)Open · weekend capacity common in summer
Blue Spring State ParkCentral Florida$6 / vehicleOpen · summer swim season; manatee closures return in fall
Gilchrist Blue SpringsNorth Florida$6 / vehicleCONFIRMED CLOSED (as of Aug 2026) — water activities still unavailable for construction that began Oct 2025; only pavilion, picnic area, and volleyball courts open
Rainbow SpringsCentral Florida$2 headsprings / ~$26-30 for tubing packageOpen · DAY-USE RESERVATION NOW REQUIRED for entry (new April 2026) · parking limited during renovations
Devil's DenCentral Florida$30 snorkel / $48 dive (verified)Open · reservations required, weekends selling out
Weeki Wachee SpringsGulf Coast$13 / adultOpen · kayak slots booking out ~1 week ahead · Wilderness River Cruise still paused during daytime hours as of Aug 2026 (low water levels, since Dec 2025)
Silver SpringsCentral Florida$2 / person (pedestrian)Open · Sea Hunt Deck closed (since Oct 2025, still closed as of Aug 2026) — confirm current status; Half-Mile Creek/Creek Trail has reopened
Three Sisters SpringsGulf CoastBoardwalk ~$12 (tours separate)Summer: fewer manatees, kayak-friendly bay · winter closures apply
Wakulla SpringsPanhandle$6 / vehicleOpen · clarity variable, check before visiting for the swim · Clear Cut Sink closed for research (since June 2026); Lodge elevator out (since Aug 2025, stairs only) — confirm current status
Kelly Park / Rock SpringsCentral Florida$3 (1-2 people) / $5 (3-8 people) per vehicle (verified)Open · earliest-filling park in Central Florida on weekends
Madison Blue SpringNorth Florida$5 / vehicle (verified)Open · frequent capacity closures 10am-3pm weekends/holidays · large RVs/trailer combos discouraged (limited turnaround, since Apr 2026)
Morrison SpringsPanhandle$4 / car (new March 2026)Open · free entry, clarity river-dependent
Silver Glen SpringsCentral Florida$14.50 / person (verified, up from earlier ~$8)Open · weekday visits strongly recommended
Wekiwa SpringsCentral Florida$6 / vehicleOpen · Day-use reservation REQUIRED since Sept 2025 · light campground construction possible (bathhouse unaffected, business-hours only)
Alexander SpringsCentral Florida$8 weekday / $11 weekend per person (verified)Open · quiet weekdays, busy summer Saturdays
Juniper SpringsCentral Florida$14.50 / person (verified, up from earlier ~$12)Open · run launches limited, reserve in season
De Leon SpringsCentral Florida$6 / vehicleOpen · pancake waitlist long on weekends
Manatee SpringsNorth Florida$6 / vehicleOpen · manatee closures possible in winter · Waterfront Restroom and dump station still closed as of Aug 2026 (since Jan 2026)
Fanning SpringsNorth Florida$6 / vehicleOpen · floating dock improvement project underway — swimming/boating stay open but you may be asked to exit periodically for safety
Ponce de Leon SpringsPanhandle$4 / vehicleOpen · quiet outside summer weekends
Troy SpringNorth Florida$5 / vehicle (verified)Open · clarity depends on Suwannee level
Lafayette Blue SpringsNorth Florida$5 / vehicleOpen · river-dependent clarity
Blue Grotto Dive ResortCentral Florida$61 dive / $23 snorkel (verified)Open · reservations required
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State ParkGulf Coast~$13 / adultOpen · shuttle boat unavailable since Feb 2026 (low water) · restaurant closed, food truck available
Salt SpringsCentral Florida~$8 / person (USFS)Open · busy campground in winter
Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State ParkNorth Florida$4 / vehicle (verified)Open · divers must show cave certification
Lithia SpringsGulf Coast$2 / person (county)Open · swim area closes after heavy rain — check county status
Hart SpringsNorth Florida~$5 / person (county)Open · clarity depends on Suwannee level
Otter SpringsNorth Florida~$5 / person (county)Open · quiet outside RV season
Poe SpringsNorth Florida$6/vehicle May-Sept, FREE Oct-March (verified)Open · confirm county hours before visiting
Rum Island SpringNorth Florida~$3 / person (county)Open · spring floods when the Santa Fe runs high
Little River SpringsNorth Florida$5 / vehicle (verified)Open · very sensitive to Suwannee river levels
Royal SpringsNorth Florida$5 / vehicle (verified — corrected from earlier "free" listing)Open · free entry, river-dependent clarity
Suwannee SpringsNorth FloridaFreeOpen · free, historic ruins on site
Vortex SpringPanhandle$15 adult / $10 child (12 & under) day-use, diving priced separately (confirmed on official site, Aug 2026 — up from prior posted rate)Open · day-use now $15/adult as of Aug 2026 (price increase from prior rate — verify before visiting)
Cypress SpringsPanhandleFree (water access only)Open · paddle-in access only, no facilities
Jackson Blue SpringPanhandle$4 / person, includes kayak launch (verified)Open on current 2026 seasonal hours — call 850-482-2114 to confirm before driving
Chassahowitzka SpringsGulf CoastFree (launch fees apply)Open · paddle access, navigation skills needed
Warm Mineral SpringsSouth Florida~$20 / adult (verify)Swimming generally continues · historic buildings closed for $16.7M rehab (fully funded July 2026) · confirm current access before visiting