


Vivid turquoise spring pool surrounded by limestone banks, live oaks and a wooden boardwalk—excellent for clear-water, underwater-detail and reflection shots. Visit early morning or late afternoon for soft side-light and fewer swimmers; winter brings occasional manatees at dawn. Small state-park entrance fee and limited parking; weekdays are quieter. Bring water-protective gear; drones are generally restricted in Florida state parks.



Vivid turquoise spring pool surrounded by limestone banks, live oaks and a wooden boardwalk—excellent for clear-water, underwater-detail and reflection shots. Visit early morning or late afternoon for soft side-light and fewer swimmers; winter brings occasional manatees at dawn. Small state-park entrance fee and limited parking; weekdays are quieter. Bring water-protective gear; drones are generally restricted in Florida state parks.