12 Free Swimming Holes near Alachua, Florida
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Oleno State Park
High Springs, Florida
9.8 miles NWVery lovely established swimming place in bend in river. Tannic (dark) water, Spanish moss overhead, docks to jump from. A short hiking trail follows the river until the entire...
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Ichetucknee Area
Bell, Florida
11.6 miles WA number of clear, cool springs very close to each other northwest of Gainesville. For details... Fees: Yes
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Ichetucknee River
Fort White, Florida
20.3 miles NWThe Ichetucknee River is a spring-fed, pristine river in North Central Florida. The entire 6 miles (9.7 km) of the river average 20 feet (6.1 m) wide, 5 feet (1.5 m) deep and most of the 6 miles lie...
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Rock Bluff Springs
Bell, Florida
25.5 miles WSwim near Bell, Florida
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Hart Springs
Bell, Florida
28.6 miles WCounty park where you can swim. snorkel and scuba dive in beautiful, clear spring. There’s also cave diving here for the very adventurous. Address is 4240 SW 86th Avenue,...
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Fanning Springs State Park
Fanning Springs, Florida
30.1 miles SWSwim in beautiful, clear spring, diving platform also. LINK TO STATE PARKS WEB SITE. Fees: Yes, $1.00 per person (2000)
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Manatee Springs State Park
Chiefland, Florida
35.8 miles SWSwim in Manatee Springs, snorkel and scuba in Suwannee River.LINK TO STATE PARKS WEB SITE. Fees: Yes, #3.25 per carload, 2000
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Big Shoals State Park
White Springs, Florida
41.4 miles NWalking trails in State Park with opportunity to take an (unofficial) dip in the famous Suwannee River. Here the river has rapids (in Florida!) and bluffs. State Park website....
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Peacock Springs State Park
Live Oak, Florida
44.8 miles NWSwimming, snorkeling and scuba diving in State Park. Fees: Yes, about $4.00 per vehicle in 2010.
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Rainbow Springs State Park
Dunnellon, Florida
49.0 miles SRainbow Springs is a large spring and is the headwater for the Rainbow River. Can swim and snorkel (tube also but only at the campground) in the river. A beautiful park (used to...
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Lafayette Blue Springs State Park
Mayo, Florida
49.3 miles NWOfficial swimming place in beautiful spring in unspoiled State Park. LINK TO STATE PARKS WEB SITE. Fees: Yes
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Spirit Of The Suwanee
Live Oak, Florida
49.4 miles NWHuge privately owned park on the Suwanee River. Often has musical events. A rope swing and several jumping points. Depending on where you jump or swing from, the drop can be from...
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