Ginnie Springs

Ginnie Springs
Park
swimmers in Ginnie Springs
Ginnie Springs
Coordinates: 29°50′10″N 82°42′00″W / 29.836°N 82.700°W / 29.836; -82.700Coordinates: 29°50′10″N 82°42′00″W / 29.836°N 82.700°W / 29.836; -82.700

Ginnie Springs is a privately owned park in Gilchrist County about 6.5 miles (10.5 km) northwest of High Springs, Florida, USA. It is a located on the south side of the Santa Fe River, to which it is connected. The water is clear and warm and there are accessible caverns with a sand and limestone bottom.[1][2]

Ginnie Springs is a popular destination for scuba diving, snorkelling, canoeing and camping.[3] There is an onsite dive shop offering PADI scuba diving training.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Scuba Diving". Ginnie Springs Outdoors. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  2. "Florida's Springs: Protecting Nature's Gems - Ginnie Springs". Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  3. "Ginnie Springs Reviews - High Springs, FL Attractions". TripAdvisor. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
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