Convict Springs
FLORIDA SPRINGS FIELD GUIDE
🧭 Family · ★☆☆☆☆☆ Novice
⚪ Quartz Spring
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Quick Facts
- 📍 County: Lafayette County
- 🌊 River: Suwannee River
- 🌳 Park Type: Private Property
Activities
🏊 Swimming · 🤿 Diving · 🤿 Snorkeling · 🎣 Fishing · 🛶 Kayaking · 🛶 Canoeing · 🥾 Hiking · 📸 Photography · 🏕️ Camping
About this Spring
Convict Spring is a unique, historic freshwater spring located on the southwest side of the Suwannee River in Lafayette County, Florida, roughly 5 miles northeast of the town of Mayo. Today, the small, teardrop-shaped spring is privately owned and preserved as a central swimming feature within the Suwannee River Rendezvous Resort and Campground
Plan Your Visit
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