Turtle Nook Springs
FLORIDA SPRINGS FIELD GUIDE
Also known as: Turtle Nook Spring
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π Amethyst Spring
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Quick Facts
- π County: Marion County
- π River: Silver River
- π³ Park Type: Florida State Park
Activities
πΆ Kayaking Β· πΆ Canoeing Β· πΈ Photography Β· π¦ Wildlife
About this Spring
A minor spring vent along the Silver River known as a resting spot for turtles, part of the state park's paddle trail, reached by paddle craft with good visibility.
Adventures
- Glass Bottom Boat Tour
Plan Your Visit
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