SEARCHDay Out With The Kids

Ginnie Springs

Write a Review High Springs, Florida All ages, though campers younger than 18 require an accompanying parent or legal guardian. Verified•Nature & Outdoor

Published October 2026. Editorial oversight by James Morgan. AI-assisted, human-edited. Our editorial standards

About Ginnie Springs

Float, dive, and paddle seven crystal-clear springs that stay 72 degrees all year.

Seven crystal-clear springs flow at a constant 72 degrees Fahrenheit year-round here, feeding the Santa Fe River. The clarity is so famous that Jacques Cousteau praised its visibility.

What you'll see and do - Tube, kayak, paddleboard, or canoe along the Santa Fe River. - Dive the renowned underwater caverns, including the Devil's Spring System and Ginnie Ballroom. - Camp across 200 wooded acres, from primitive riverside tent sites to full RV hook-ups. - Use facilities like the general store, heated bathhouses, volleyball courts, a playground, and picnic areas.

Attraction Details

Facilities

  • Parking
  • General store
  • Equipment rental
  • Air fill station
  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Picnic tables
  • Grills
  • Volleyball courts
  • Playground
  • Boat ramp
  • Laundry
  • RV dump station
  • Wi-Fi access

Events at Ginnie Springs

  • Memorial Day Weekend

    May 21-25, 2026

    A family fun weekend with special holiday rates for day admission and camping. Minimum stay requirements apply for camping, and scuba diving passes will not be issued.

Plan Your Visit

Family-tested advice for a smoother day at Ginnie Springs.

Who it's for

All ages, though campers younger than 18 require an accompanying parent or legal guardian.

Getting there

Ginnie Springs is at 7300 Ginnie Springs Rd, High Springs, FL 32643. Check the operator's site for parking and transit options.

Pro tip

Pack snacks, refillable water bottles and a portable charger to keep the day running smoothly.

Directions

Ginnie Springs

7300 Ginnie Springs Rd, High Springs, FL 32643

Get DirectionsVisit Website

This attraction has been claimed and verified.

Last updated 10/17/2026

Ginnie Springs Reviews

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Ginnie Springs worth visiting?

    Ginnie Springs is a unique natural playground in Florida for those looking to reconnect with nature. It offers crystal-clear waters perfect for floating, paddling, or diving, along with extensive camping options.

  • What are the best things to see and do at Ginnie Springs?

    Visitors can enjoy various water activities like tubing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and canoeing in the seven crystal-clear springs. It's also a premier freshwater diving destination with stunning underwater caverns, and offers extensive camping.

  • How much do tickets to Ginnie Springs cost?

    Admission to Ginnie Springs starts from 20 USD. Please check the official site for the most current pricing.

  • What are the opening hours at Ginnie Springs?

    The park opens at 8:00 AM year-round for general daily and dive admissions, with day passes issued until 3:00 PM. Campers can check in until 10:00 PM, and all admissions expire 30 minutes before sunset on the departure date. Always check the official site for date-specific hours.

  • Is Ginnie Springs suitable for young children, and what ages is it best for?

    Ginnie Springs is suitable for all ages. However, campers younger than 18 require an accompanying parent or legal guardian.

  • Can you swim in Ginnie Springs, Florida?

    Yes, visitors can enjoy various water activities in the crystal-clear springs, including swimming, tubing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and canoeing.

More nature & outdoors in Florida

Trusted by millions of US families every year

Find and book unforgettable family days out across the USA with confidence.