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Alexander Springs
★★★★☆
(3,512)
Alexander Springs is located within the Ocala National Forest within the Alexander Springs Recreation Area and offers camping, picnicking (with charcoal grills and two reservable shelters), swimming, canoeing, scuba diving (for certified divers), and nature hiking.
Wildlife encounters include your typical Florida spring fish like bluegill, bass, cichlids, catfish, and tilapia. Possible sightings of alligators, turtles, and manatees in the winter.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 19
iStock-ANDY_BOWLIN
882 Sightings
J
80
F
129
M
73
A
85
M
66
J
88
J
84
A
63
S
61
O
65
N
39
D
49
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 360
iStock-ChristinaPrinn
Turtle
646 Sightings
J
71
F
99
M
60
A
65
M
42
J
46
J
43
A
31
S
63
O
48
N
32
D
46
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 3000
Shutterstock-zsolt_uveges
Catfish
204 Sightings
J
25
F
20
M
25
A
13
M
24
J
18
J
16
A
10
S
20
O
12
N
0
D
21
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 2
AdobeStock-willyam
Alligator
192 Sightings
J
0
F
34
M
19
A
40
M
26
J
28
J
11
A
10
S
24
O
0
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 3
iStock-jpa1999
Perch
61 Sightings
J
17
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
12
J
11
J
0
A
11
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
10
