De Leon Springs State Park

Native Americans visited and used these springs as long as 6,000 years ago.
By the 1880s, the springs had become a winter resort promising "a fountain of youth." There is excellent swimming in the spring, which remains at 72 degrees year round. Canoe, kayak, and paddleboat rentals are available... Read More
Native Americans visited and used these springs as long as 6,000 years ago.
By the 1880s, the springs had become a winter resort promising "a fountain of youth." There is excellent swimming in the spring, which remains at 72 degrees year round. Canoe, kayak, and paddleboat rentals are available for exploring the spring run. Visitors can enjoy an outdoor picnic or dine at the Old Spanish Sugar Mill Restaurant where guests can make their own pancakes at the table. Call for more information. Read Less
  • 601 Ponce de Leon Blvd.
  • De Leon Springs, FL 32130
  • Phone: 386-985-4212

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Hours: 8 a.m. - sunset

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Hours: 8 a.m. - sunset
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Per vehicle, up to 8 people$6.00
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