Summer in Florida means you get to enjoy some of the best watering holes this state has to offer. While many visitors to Florida want to stick to the oceanside accommodations, there are other beautiful places to cool down within the state. Take this wonderful spring, for example. You’ll get some stellar emerald green water that is as picture-perfect as it gets, but also towering oak trees to keep you shaded throughout your visit.
Ready for a true natural gem in the state of Florida that you may have never heard of before?!
TripAdvisor peacock_10
Welcome to Green Springs Park — a public park in Enterprise that is one of the most coveted spots in central Florida.
TripAdvisor mpeacock_10
What makes Green Springs Park such a natural wonderment is the emerald green-hued sulfur spring in the middle of the park.
TripAdvisor mpeacock_10
This spring was once part of the 19th-century health resort said to have healing and restorative powers for all who went in.
TripAdvisor mpeacock_10
While visitors are no longer able to swim in the springs for safety reasons, the spring can still be enjoyed visually as it truly is a sight to see.
TripAdvisor mpeacock_10
Guests can also hike throughout the park too, with various trails perfect for all levels, beginner to advanced.
TripAdvisor Herblumbert
While you can easily spend an entire day wandering through the 36-acres of pristine nature that Green Springs Park has to offer…
TripAdvisor Herblumbert
…you’ll probably want to spend the most time along the beautiful, emerald-green spring right in the middle.
TripAdvisor mpeacock_10
Address: 994 Enterprise-Osteen Road, Enterprise, FL, 32725
TripAdvisor peacock_10
TripAdvisor mpeacock_10
TripAdvisor Herblumbert
Hours: Open daily from sunrise to sunset.
Have you ever been to Green Springs Park before? Share with us your thoughts in the comments section. You can also learn more about the history of the park by clicking here.
OnlyInYourState may earn compensation through affiliate links in this article.
