Wild Swim Atlas

Springs in Florida

16 springs you can swim in across Florida, each checked for public access.

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16 spots in Florida

Swimming allowed

Blue Hole Spring

Spring
Ichetucknee Springs State Park, Lake City

Blue Hole Spring is a deep natural spring in Ichetucknee Springs State Park with public swimming at the north entrance.

Yes, designated area

Rainbow Springs

Spring
Rainbow Springs State Park, Rainbow Springs

Natural swimming is allowed in the buoyed headsprings area of Rainbow Springs State Park.

Yes, water access only

Three Sisters Springs

Spring
Crystal River

Swimming is permitted at Three Sisters Springs through Kings Bay, with seasonal and temporary access closures.

Swimming available

Rock Springs

Spring
Kelly Park, Apopka

Rock Springs is a natural spring swimming area at Kelly Park near Apopka.

Public swimming

Wekiwa Springs

Spring
Wekiwa Springs State Park, Forest City

Wekiwa Springs has a natural swimming area in Wekiwa Springs State Park.

Seasonal swimming

Blue Spring

Spring
Blue Spring State Park, Orange City

Blue Spring offers swimming in a natural spring run at Blue Spring State Park.

Public swimming, seasonal

Buccaneer Bay

Spring
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, Weeki Wachee

Buccaneer Bay is a seasonal, spring-fed swimming area and water park inside Weeki Wachee Springs State Park.

Public swimming

Silver Glen Springs

Spring
Silver Glen Springs Recreation Area, Pomona Park

First-magnitude spring with a marked swimming area and year-round water temperature of 72°F.

Public swimming

Juniper Springs

Spring
Juniper Springs Recreation Area, Belleview

Natural spring pool with a swimming area, picnic facilities, campground and trails.

Public swimming

Salt Springs

Spring
Salt Springs Recreation Area, Salt Springs

Natural mineral spring recreation area with swimming in Salt Springs Run near its source.

Public swimming available

Wakulla Springs

Spring
Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park, Crawfordville

Freshwater spring with a designated swimming area inside Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park.

Public swimming allowed

De Leon Springs

Spring
De Leon Springs State Park, De Leon Springs

De Leon Springs State Park has a year-round swimming area in a 72-degree spring pool.

Swimming allowed

Madison Blue Spring

Spring
Madison Blue Spring State Park, Madison

First-magnitude spring with a public swimming area, spring run and access to the Withlacoochee River.

Swimming allowed

Suwannee Springs

Spring
Suwannee Springs Park, Live Oak

Historic spring park where visitors can swim, picnic and use the river sand bars.

Paid swimming

Vortex Spring

Spring
Vortex Spring Adventures, Ponce de Leon

Vortex Spring is a privately managed spring offering paid swimming, diving, camping and lodging near Ponce de Leon.

Public swimming available

Gornto Springs

Spring
Gornto Springs County Park, Newberry

A county-owned spring park with a public swimming hole, sandy beach, restrooms and a boat ramp.