Ponce de Leon Springs State Park
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
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| Location | Holmes County, Florida, USA |
| Nearest city | DeFuniak Springs, Florida |
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| Governing body | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
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Ponce de Leon Springs State Recreation Area is a Florida State Park in Holmes County, Florida. It is located in the town of Ponce de Leon, a half mile south of U.S. 90 on C.R 181A. The address is 2860 Ponce de Leon Springs Road.
Approximately 14 million gallons of pure water emerges daily from the Ponce de Leon Spring. Spring water emanates from the aquifer deep underground keeping it at a cool 68 degrees year round. Swimming and snorkeling are the main activities around the spring.
Recreational activities
The park has such amenities as birding, hiking, fishing, picnicking, snorkeling, swimming and wildlife viewing.
Hours
Florida state parks are open between 8 a.m. and sundown every day of the year (including holidays).
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Ponce De Leon SP stairs01.jpg
Stairs into the springs
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The springs
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