The 310-mile St. Johns River near Jacksonville, Florida offers a wide assortment of outdoor activities for both visitors and locals alike. One of the most popular attractions in the area is the St. Johns River Cruise, operating out of the Blue Spring State Park, that takes passengers on a journey down the longest river in the state of Florida.

Near the park is the Swamp House River Front Grill, a great spot to try a taste of alligator along the river.

Visitors can catch an airboat ride at the Lone Cabbage Fish Camp near Cocoa, or explore the country river town of Palatka.

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