Big Shoals State Park

A 3,772-acre parcel of cooperatively managed public land that features the largest whitewater rapids in Florida. The park has 28 miles of wooded trails for daytime recreational use. Bird watching, picnicking, bicycling, hiking, canoeing, kayaking and horseback riding are encouraged. Fishing is permitted with proper licensing. Limited hunting is permitted in... Read More
A 3,772-acre parcel of cooperatively managed public land that features the largest whitewater rapids in Florida. The park has 28 miles of wooded trails for daytime recreational use. Bird watching, picnicking, bicycling, hiking, canoeing, kayaking and horseback riding are encouraged. Fishing is permitted with proper licensing. Limited hunting is permitted in designated areas and is administered by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Read Less
  • C.R. 135, one mile N.E. of U.S. 41
  • White Springs, FL 32096
  • Phone: 386-397-2733

Amenities

Hours: 8 a.m. - sunset daily

General Information
Hours: 8 a.m. - sunset daily
Open Year-Round
Category
State Park
Activities
Canoeing
Fishing
Kayaking
Disabled Traveler Information
ADA Compliant
ADA Picnic Tables
Ramps
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