Hot Springs Near Tallahassee, Florida - 8 Within 100 Miles
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Hot springs near Tallahassee include eight within 100 miles across Florida and Georgia, from Madison Blue Spring east to Ichetucknee, the Suwannee corridor, and Radium Springs.
Eight springs sit within 100 miles of Tallahassee across the Florida panhandle and into southern Georgia. All are freshwater springs from the Floridan Aquifer at a constant 68 to 72 degrees. The closest is Madison Blue Spring State Park, about 70 miles east via I-10, with a deep blue spring basin popular with swimmers and cave divers.
Along the Suwannee River corridor, Royal Springs is about 80 miles southeast with a spring-fed pool. Troy Spring, roughly 85 miles southeast, has a clear basin with a sunken steamboat visible underwater. Little River Springs and Cypress Springs are about 85 miles southeast, both free. Fanning Springs, roughly 100 miles southeast, is a state park on the Suwannee with swimming. Ichetucknee Springs, about 100 miles southeast, is a state park with a spring-fed tubing river. North across the state line, Radium Springs near Albany, Georgia, is about 85 miles, one of the largest natural springs in Georgia and a free public site.
Madison Blue Spring State Park is about 70 miles east of Tallahassee via I-10, roughly one hour by car. The spring has a deep blue basin popular with swimmers and certified cave divers. A state park day-use fee applies. The next closest options are along the Suwannee River corridor about 80 miles southeast.
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Are there free springs near Tallahassee?
Three of the eight springs within 100 miles of Tallahassee are free. Radium Springs near Albany, Georgia, about 85 miles north, is a free public site. Little River Springs and Cypress Springs in Gilchrist and Washington counties are both roughly 85 miles southeast with no admission fee.
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How far is Tallahassee from Ichetucknee Springs?
Ichetucknee Springs State Park is about 100 miles southeast of Tallahassee via I-10 and US-41, roughly 90 minutes by car. The park is famous for spring-fed tubing along a crystal-clear river through shaded forest. During peak summer season the park limits daily visitors to protect the springs.
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Which springs near Tallahassee are good for families?
Ichetucknee Springs, about 100 miles southeast, has a spring-fed tubing river with a family atmosphere and shallow areas. Madison Blue Spring, roughly 70 miles east, has a swimming area with a deep spring basin. Fanning Springs State Park, about 100 miles southeast, has swimming on the Suwannee River.
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Can I visit Radium Springs in Georgia from Tallahassee?
Radium Springs near Albany, Georgia, is about 85 miles north of Tallahassee via US-319 and US-19, roughly 90 minutes by car. The spring is one of the largest natural springs in Georgia, producing millions of gallons of clear water daily. The free public park has a viewing area and gardens along the spring run.
Southeast on I-75, hot springs near Gainesville overlap with Ichetucknee and Fanning and add Ginnie Springs, Devil's Den, and the Ocala National Forest springs roughly 150 miles from Tallahassee. The Suwannee River corridor connects both cities.
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