Discover the Serenity of Spring Park
Explore Spring Park, a beautiful retreat in Green Cove Springs, offering lush gardens, peaceful waters, and family-friendly recreational activities.
Nestled in the heart of Green Cove Springs, Spring Park offers a beautiful escape for nature lovers and families alike. This charming park features lush greenery, tranquil waters, and a variety of recreational activities that make it a perfect destination for tourists seeking relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Spring Park
- 106 St Johns Ave, Green Cove Springs, Florida, 32043, US
- +1904-297-7500
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise or sunset views.
- Bring a picnic basket to fully enjoy the park's serene environment and designated picnic areas.
- Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and wildlife.
- Check the local event calendar for community gatherings or seasonal festivals held in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park offers lovely walking paths perfect for exploring its natural beauty.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Jacksonville, take I-295 S towards Orange Park. Merge onto I-10 E and then take exit 351B for US-17 S towards Green Cove Springs. Continue on US-17 S for about 20 miles, then turn left onto St Johns Ave. Spring Park will be on your right at 106 St Johns Ave, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, start at the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) bus terminal. Take the Route 15 bus towards Orange Park. Transfer to the Route 108 bus towards Green Cove Springs at the Orange Park Mall. Get off at the St Johns Ave stop. From there, it is a short walk to Spring Park, located at 106 St Johns Ave, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043.
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Taxi/Rideshare
For those preferring a taxi or rideshare service, simply request a ride to 'Spring Park, 106 St Johns Ave, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043' via apps like Uber or Lyft. The cost may vary depending on your starting location, but you can expect it to be around $30-$50 from downtown Jacksonville.
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