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THE REFRESHING 72-DEGREE WATERS OF BLUE SPRING GREET VISITORS AT THIS GEM ALONG THE ST. JOHNS RIVER.
Conservation measures can produce astounding result.
In 1970, two years before Blue Spring State Park was established, researchers tracked 14 manatees in the spring run. By 2005, after years of park improvements and manatee protection efforts, wintering manatee numbers exceeded 200, and by 2022 that number skyrocketed to a record 724.
Under Water Webcam Blue Spring State Park
During the winter months between November and April, viewers can watch manatees on live webcams seeking refuge in warm-water springs by tuning into ManaTV.
Blue Spring above water Manatee Cam
The largest spring on the St. Johns River, Blue Spring, is a designated Manatee Refuge and the winter home (November – March) to a growing population of West Indian Manatees.
The park features seasonal swimming, tubing, canoe and kayak rentals, narrated river cruises, Segway tours, a walking trail, snack bar, picnic pavilions, outdoor grills, camping, and cabins.
