Manatee Springs
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Review & FAQ:

  • What is Manatee Springs State Park?
    • Manatee Springs State Park is home to otherworldly cypress forests, a historic river, an 800-foot boardwalk, ethereal manatees, and a remarkable underwater world.
  • What makes Manatee Springs special?
    • The springs is one of 33 first-magnitude springs in the state and is best known for the manatees that call the spring home.
  • Is Manatee Springs a National Natural Landmark?
    • Yes, Manatee Springs is recognized as a National Natural Landmark.
  • Is Manatee Springs popular for diving?
    • Yes, it is unexpectedly one of the country’s popular spring water diving sites with an extensive series of caves waiting to be explored.
  • How large is the underwater cave system?
    • There are over 5 miles of known routes to explore in the springs’ seemingly endless maze of passages and cave tunnels.
  • Are new cave paths still being discovered?
    • Yes, new information and paths are regularly discovered by passionate local cave divers.
  • Where is Manatee Springs State Park located?
    • 11650 N.W. 115 Street, Chiefland, Florida 32626, Phone: 352-493-6072

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐