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Social river floats and crystal-clear spring diving.
Ginnie Springs Outdoors, LLC
US
Natural Springs·Lively, Scenic, Unrestricted
Ginnie Springs Outdoors is a privately owned natural park in High Springs, Florida, that stands out for its remarkably clear water and lush, forested landscape. The property features several distinct springs and a long stretch of the Santa Fe River, making it a top choice for tubing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Divers are drawn to its extensive underwater cavern systems, while campers appreciate the variety of sites available, from riverside primitive spots to full RV hookups. Known for a more permissive atmosphere than state-run parks, it is a favorite for those looking to enjoy a social day on the water with music and drinks. While the park is a peaceful nature retreat during the week, it becomes a vibrant, high-energy destination on weekends.
Ginnie Springs Outdoors is a privately owned natural park in High Springs, Florida, that stands out for its remarkably clear water and lush, forested landscape. The property features several distinct springs and a long stretch of the Santa Fe River, making it a top choice for tubing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Divers are drawn to its extensive underwater cavern systems, while campers appreciate the variety of sites available, from riverside primitive spots to full RV hookups. Known for a more permissive atmosphere than state-run parks, it is a favorite for those looking to enjoy a social day on the water with music and drinks. While the park is a peaceful nature retreat during the week, it becomes a vibrant, high-energy destination on weekends.
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Address
7300 NE Ginnie Spgs Rd,High Springs, FL 32643, USA
Websiteginniespringsoutdoors.com
Phone(386) 454-7188
Hours
Open nowMon
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sat
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sun
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Highlights
Crystal-clear 72-degree water ideal for year-round swimming.
Scenic river tubing run that winds through the property.
World-class cavern and cave diving for certified divers.
Flexible camping options from primitive sites to RV hookups.
Permissive social atmosphere allowing music and drinks on the water.
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner, Late Night
Occasion Tags
Groups, Locals, Tourists, Casual Drinks, Family
Reviews
4.4
Great8,5 K reviews
Ginnie Springs is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty and exceptionally clear water, which visitors describe as a 'paradise' for swimming and diving. The park is unique for its relaxed rules, notably allowing open containers, which fosters a very social and often party-like atmosphere. Many reviewers mention that while the springs are breathtaking, the weekends can become quite loud and rowdy with large groups. For those seeking tranquility, visiting during the week is highly recommended to avoid the crowds. The river float is a major highlight, offering a long, scenic drift from one end of the campground to the other. Overall, it remains a top destination for those seeking a fun, less-regulated outdoor adventure in Florida's freshwater springs.
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Location
High Springs, Florida, United States