Visit this beautiful river in Florida

Although world famous for its river tubing in warm weather, the wildlife, scenery and pristine waters at Ichetucknee Springs State Park are equally impressive and the fact that you can enjoy year round It’s blue-green waterway that is a pleasant 72 degrees is even better.

No motorized boats are allowed ensuring the preservation of this natural beauty.

The best way to enjoy this park is by renting a kayak or tubing down the river, it takes around 2-3.5 hours from beginning to end depending on your speed, the river has a very slow current so it feels almost like a lazy river. The best part is the upper 3.5 mile stretch of the river is protected in the state park and contains eight major springs.

Ichetucknee Springs State Park is also a wildlife heaven, where beaver, otter, gar, softshell turtle, wild turkey, wood duck, and limpkin all find a home.

Sometimes you can also find alligators 🐊 just remember to keep calm, don’t get close or do anything they could disrupt them.

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