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Clear turquoise water with visible aquatic plants fills a natural spring surrounded by lush trees. A metal handrail leads into the water from a sandy surface in the foreground, under a bright blue sky.

Morrison Springs County Park

Morrison Springs County Park is one of the best spots for scuba diving in northwest Florida because of its diverse fish and cypress tree knees open for exploration. Locals favor it for its clear water and soft, sandy bottom 250-300 feet below.

A serene pond surrounded by lush green trees under a clear blue sky. The water is calm and clear, reflecting the vibrant foliage. A small wooden structure is visible on the left side of the image.

Ponce De Leon

The water typically sits at 68℉ whether you visit in August or January. Trails lead nature lovers and fishermen around the spring to find a quiet spot away from all the activity. Along with typical wildlife like deer and tortoises, you may also run across alligators and bats. The carnivorous pitcher plants are an interesting attraction, too, as they capture and eat insects to survive. Grills and pavilions are for anyone to use, and picnicking is a favorite pastime among visitors. Restrooms and showers can be found on the property as well.

A clear blue spring-fed swimming hole with a slide and diving tower. Surrounded by trees and grass, the area has picnic tables and a rope dividing the swim zone. The sky is clear and sunny.

Vortex Springs

Vortex Spring is perfect for the whole family with plenty of space to swim or soak. The local outfitter, Vortex Spring Adventures offers a playground, plus kayak, and other boat rentals. There’s even a zipline that guests can ride over and drop off into the cool 68℉ As one of the largest diving facilities in Florida, they offer multi-level NAUI certification courses with top-notch instructors. Divers who are trained can explore the underwater cave system, though some openings are grated off for safety reasons. Lots of open space around the massive pool makes for excellent sunbathing either in the grass or on the small, sandy beach.

Person swinging on a rope over a clear blue forest lake. People swim and relax along the water's edge surrounded by lush green trees. Bright, sunny day.

Cypress Springs

Unless you’re up for a rough and muddy trail, Cypress Springs is only accessible by river. Paddle in or call a water taxi to get to this swimming hole in the woods, located just a quarter of a mile downstream from Cotton Landing. Locals love swimming here and exploring underwater caves and tunnels. The floor of the pool is only about 25 feet down, and at 100 feet in diameter, there’s plenty of space for all of your friends and family. The sandy beach makes this pristine swimming hole feel ocean-like with the perks of a lake. Climb up a nearby tree to reach a rope you can use to swing on into the cool 70℉ When you’re ready to head home, you can paddle upstream the way you came or go with the flow 0.75 miles down to Culpepper Landing.

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