8 Free Swimming Holes near Juniper Springs Recreation Area
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Ocala National Park
Chiefland, Florida
10.8 miles SEClear springs in the Ocala National Forest maintain a constant 72°F year-round — a brisk and refreshing swim in any season, with fees at all locations.
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Salt Springs Recreation Area
Salt Springs, Florida
11.7 miles NBig mineral spring in the Ocala National Forest with a walled swim area over the boils, a 160-site campground, marina and a run to Lake George.
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Ponce De Leon Springs State Park
De Leon Springs, Florida
21.3 miles EA splendidly clear spring pool, aquarium-bright with guppies, with changing rooms and a famous on-site pancake house — a Florida gem with a $3.25 entry fee.
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Blue Spring State Park
DeBary, Florida
27.9 miles SEA spring-fed run with a gentle current carrying swimmers under overhanging trees and Spanish moss to the St. Johns River — with possible winter manatee sightings and a raised boardwalk for non-swimmers.
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Rock Spring
Apopka, Florida
32.1 miles SEA spring-fed Florida tubing run past a barred cave and through clear cold water — sometimes closed due to bacterial counts from animals, so check ahead before visiting.
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Wekiwa Springs
Apopka, Florida
34.0 miles SESwim near Apopka, Florida
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Apopka Area
Apopka, Florida
36.0 miles SESeveral springs in the area north of Apopka — a fee-based cluster of natural swimming spots in central Florida.
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Rainbow Springs State Park
Dunnellon, Florida
43.9 miles WA large first-magnitude spring feeding the crystal-clear Rainbow River — swim, snorkel, or rent a canoe to paddle downstream past the headspring through gorgeous water the entire length.
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