Blue Spring State Park
Orange City - Central Florida
A major St. Johns River spring known for clear 72 F water, summer swimming and one of Florida's most important winter manatee viewing experiences.
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Plan Florida springs tubing trips with practical notes on Ichetucknee, Rainbow River, Ginnie Springs and managed spring-run rules.
Spring shortlist
These springs match the region, base city or activity on this page.
Orange City - Central Florida
A major St. Johns River spring known for clear 72 F water, summer swimming and one of Florida's most important winter manatee viewing experiences.
Dunnellon - Central Florida
A high-demand spring and Rainbow River destination with swimming, snorkeling, paddling, tubing and camping access in the Dunnellon area.
Fort White - North Florida
One of Florida's signature tubing rivers, formed by clear springs that create the Ichetucknee River.
High Springs - North Florida
A private spring park on the Santa Fe River with seven springs, camping, tubing, paddling, swimming, snorkeling and diving.
Lee - North Florida
Madison Blue Spring State Park is a North Florida spring destination with swimming, snorkeling, paddling, scuba, tubing.
Apopka - Central Florida
Rock Springs at Kelly Park is a Central Florida spring destination with swimming, tubing, picnicking, camping.
Tubing trips depend on rules more than scenery. Launch points, shuttles, prohibited items and private-versus-public park rules can change what you should pack. Use the spring cards above to narrow the trip, then check official sources for current hours, fees, reservations, closures and water access.