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Weeki Wachee Springs State Park Adventures

Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is known for its enchanting underwater mermaid shows and crystal clear springs perfect for kayaking and swimming.

538
Acres Protected
1
Miles of Trails
250,000
Annual Visitors
1947
Year Established

Popular Activities

Plan Your Visit

Everything you need to know to prepare for an unforgettable trip to Weeki Wachee Springs State Park.

Entrance Requirements

Entrance fee required

Best Time to Visit

Spring and fall offer mild weather, while summer is perfect for swimming.

Visitor Information

Main visitor center located at park entrance

Getting There

Accessible via US 19; ample parking available

Weather & Climate

Florida's climate is generally warm year-round, with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters.

Conservation Efforts

Efforts are ongoing to protect the water quality and manage visitor impact on the delicate spring ecosystem.

Camping in Weeki Wachee Springs State Park

Find the perfect spot to stay overnight and immerse yourself in the details.

Top Trails

Weeki Wachee Springs Trail

Easy
1 mile

A short scenic trail that provides a great overview of the park's natural environment.

Trailblazer Tips

Arrive early to secure a good spot for the mermaid show.

Summer months can be extremely hot; stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun.

The park can get crowded, especially on weekends and holidays, so plan accordingly.

Bring your own kayaking gear if possible, but rentals are available on-site.

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