With summer right around the corner, it’s time to start compiling a list of all the incredible state activities and adventures worth participating in. Maybe you’re looking for a bit of high flying fun: The Canopy Ride In Florida That Will Make Your Stomach Drop, or perhaps you want a way to relax and enjoy both the sunshine and the Florida water. If you’re looking for the latter, then we have an epic hidden gem for you.

Alexander Springs in Ocala, Florida is one of the best secret weapons you can add to your summer bucket list.
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This entirely child-friendly natural park is a swimming hole adventure perfect to cool off from the summer sun.
TripAdvisor Thoc123Florida
Alexander Springs has so many different things to do when you visit, beyond just a solid swim.
TripAdvisor Chelsea B.
Guests can kayak, canoe, tube, camp, and even hit the trailheads in the area.
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It is the perfect way to spend a summer afternoon in Florida nature.
TripAdvisor MichalOnTheRoad
Adding a night of camping to your visit is always a great idea, just make sure you bring fire wood!
TripAdvisor PaulnDot

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The swimming hole is really something special though, especially when you see how crisp and clear the water is.
TripAdvisor Steve_curbcrusher
Make sure to bring your snorkel gear because this is one underwater landscape you do not want to miss.
TripAdvisor Jerome Orgitello
Heading deeper into the woods and marshes of Alexander Springs, you’ll probably happen upon a gator or two.
TripAdvisor GeoffWellard
But as many gators you’ll see, it’ll balance out with a few of the more docile water dwellers, too.
TripAdvisor Geoff Wellard
Alexander Springs is the perfect day trip in Florida for the family…
TripAdvisor Marcos r.
…mixing in a bit of fun, sun, swim and sand all in one secluded, secret spot.
TripAdvisor JPeachM.

Looks pretty serene, huh? You can use the address below to plan your very first trip:

Hwy 450, Ocala, FL 40929

Have you ever been to Alexander Springs before? Share with us in the comments section your experience!

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