Where to go Camping and Hiking

Last Updated 11-11-98

Blue Spring State Park


INFORMATION:         Blue Spring State Park
                     2100 West French Avenue
                     Orange City, Florida 32763
                     (904)775-3663

WEBSITE:             http://www.dep.state.fl.us/parks/BlueSpring/bluespring.html

EMERGENCY PHONE:     (904)775-3387

COUNTY:              Volusia County, Fl.

NEAREST CITY:        Orange City, Fl.

OWNERSHIP:           State.

HOURS OF OPERATION:  8 A.M. to sunset year-round.

LATE ACCESS:         Combination lock.

RESERVATIONS:        Recommended.

CAMPSITES:           51 campsites with capacity of 8 people per site.

GROUP CAMPSITES:     Primitive camping available to registered backpackers.

CABINS:              6 fully furnished cabins available with capacity of 
                     8 people each.

FIRES:               Ground fires not permitted.

FIREWOOD:            Available for cabins only.

ACTIVITIES:          Nature trails, picnicking, canoeing, swimming in spring,
                     boating, and fishing.

AMENITIES:           Restrooms, showers, drinking water, picnic tables, 
                     boat ramp, convenience store nearby.

ACCESSIBILITY:       All vehicles.

RESTRICTIONS:        1 vehicle per campsite free, no motorboats upstream.

DIRECTIONS:          Take I-4 to Orange City (exit 54), then south on U.S. 
                     17 for 4 miles, then west 2 miles on French Avenue to
                     park.

MISCELLANEOUS:       Manatees are seen often from November through March.

FEES:                Entrance fee $3.25 for carload of up to 8 people. 
                     Campsite fee $15.26 without or $17.38 with electricity
                     for up to 4 people, plus $1.00/extra person. Cabins 
                     $54.50 per night for 4 people plus $5.00/extra.


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