9 Free Swimming Holes near Wekiwa Springs
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Rock Spring
Apopka, Florida
1.9 miles NWA 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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Apopka Area
Apopka, Florida
2.1 miles SESeveral springs in the area north of Apopka — a fee-based cluster of natural swimming spots in central Florida.
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Blue Spring State Park
DeBary, Florida
17.0 miles NEA 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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Econ River Tributary
Orlando, Florida
18.3 miles SEA glorious, tolerant outdoor hideaway near UCF with crystal-clear water and a sandy bottom — a mellow spot popular with students and outdoorsy types, best between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
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Ocala National Park
Chiefland, Florida
24.6 miles NClear 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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Ponce De Leon Springs State Park
De Leon Springs, Florida
28.6 miles NA 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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Juniper Springs Recreation Area
Astor
34.0 miles NWA Civilian Conservation Corps spring pool in the Ocala National Forest that holds 72 degrees year round over a sand and limestone bottom, with a historic millhouse waterwheel, a seven mile canoe run, and 79 campsites. Day use is $14.50 per person.
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Cape Canaveral National Seashore
DeBary, Florida
42.2 miles ETwo traditionally clothing-optional beaches tucked inside a federal reserve — remote, very limited parking and facilities, but worth reading up before the drive.
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Salt Springs Recreation Area
Salt Springs, Florida
45.2 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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