How many caves are at Ginnie Springs?

four diving caverns
PROFILE: The four diving caverns at Ginnie Springs reach a maximum depth of 60 feet. Explore the cavern area that’s illuminated by light from the surface, but never advance any farther. Only certified cavern and cave divers can carry lights and advance beyond ambient light into the cave system.

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How deep are the springs at Ginnie Springs?

The Ginnie Spring basin is a large, bowl-shaped depression measuring over 100 feet across and 15 feet deep. A 150-foot long run connects the basin to the nearby Santa Fe River.

Is Devil’s Den part of Ginnie Springs?

The Williston-based Devil’s Den is in the middle of several other beautiful springs. North you have Ginnie Springs and Ichetucknee Springs. South you have Rainbow Springs and Blue Grotto. East is Silver Springs and west is Manatee Springs.

Did Nestle buy Ginnie Springs?

The Ginnie Springs bottling plant has operated since 1998, but Nestle bought it in 2019 and aims to dramatically expand pumping there in a business that has been incredibly lucrative for the company and others in the bottled water industry.

Are there alligators at Ginnie Springs?

Expect to see animals in and out of the springs such as manatees, alligators, different types of turtles, tortoises, snakes, birds and more. Cypress and other hardwood trees line the waterfront, and about 600 acres of woods surround Ginnie Springs.

Can you dive at Ginnie Springs?

Dive at Ginnie Springs Our park has three different dive sites for certified scuba divers to experience: The Ginnie Ballroom, The Devil’s Spring System, and the Santa Fe River. We make it easier than ever to get up close and personal with the natural wonders within our crystal clear waters.

Why is it called Ginnie Springs?

Ginnie Spring is named after Virginia, a woman who once washed her laundry at the spring.

Can you dive in Ginnie Springs?

Are there Gators in Ginnie Springs?

However, alligators are usually not at Ginnie Springs as it is way too crowded. Ginnie Springs is connected to the Santa Fe River so if you are tubing for miles down the river, you may see an alligator on the river.