Wakulla Springs State Park Florida

Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park

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4.5/5
(985) · State park in Wakulla Springs, United States
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Home to one of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, the sapphire water of Wakulla Springs boasts manatees, alligators and a …

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Feb 3, 2025
I am not sure why this place is rated so good. We came in at 8 am and EVERYTHING IS CLOSED! There is not much here. Eveything is locked up like the park is shutting down. Wont ever come agian! Also w…Full review by Ashley S
Feb 2, 2025
We did the boat tour here to escape a cold front moving through PCB. We arrived and wanted to hike the trails but we couldn't find them but we had booked the boat tour so we didn't spend a lot of ti…Full review by Fam_o_5_plus_1
Jan 29, 2025
I love this place. Very peaceful. But my friend had a hard time enjoying herself because of the new emergency tube covers. Very hard to see anything.Full review by Rose B
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This is a multi-use trail that begins at the historic Wakulla Springs Lodge and meanders over the headwaters of the Wakulla River. The trail go…
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Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park is a Florida State Park in Wakulla County, Florida, United States. This 6,000 acre wildlife sanctu…
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Are the boats running now?
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Yes, they are running. You need to make a reservation in advance or you take a chance of not getting to go. They are well worth it and interesting info told by a park ranger.
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Answer by Rose-Ken S · Feb 11, 2022
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how much is the boat tour
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Yes. $8. The earliest tour of the day has the most wildlife sightings, including manatees. Get there before the tourbooth opens and wait in line to secure a seat
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Could you see any damage from the hurricane in the area?
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Some trees are down in the park, but the damage is slight and mostly not noticeable
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Is it likely to see a manatee in early October here?
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Yes I always see manatees there in the fall both taking the boat ride at the park and renting kayaks down river by the bridge and paddling up river to the fence that blocks the way to the park
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What are the different ways that you can stay overnight in Florida State Parks?
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