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  1. The refreshing 72-degree waters of Blue Spring greet visitors at this gem along the St. Johns River. Conservation measures can produce astounding results. In 1970, two years before Blue Spring State Park was established, researchers tracked 14 manatees in the spring run. By 2005, after years of park improvements and manatee protection efforts ...

  2. Blue Spring State Park in Orange City is a must-visit destination for travelers looking for outdoor adventure all year round. You can hike the park's multiple trails and set up a picnic amidst the beautiful surroundings. During summer, go canoeing and scuba diving in the crystal-clear waters, or take a leisurely boat tour around the reservation.

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  3. Blue Spring State Park. /  28.94806°N 81.34000°W  / 28.94806; -81.34000. Blue Spring State Park is a state park located west of Orange City, Florida, in the United States. The park is a popular tourist destination; available activities include canoeing, SCUBA diving, kayaking, fishing, camping, hiking, wildlife watching, and swimming.

  4. Jan 7, 2022 · Blue Spring Adventures offers one hour, half day, and full day kayak or canoe rentals. Rentals are available daily from 8:30 AM to 3 PM, all rentals must be returned no later than 4 PM. Guided tours are also available. Tubing is available from April to mid-November. More information can be found here.

  5. The number of manatees visiting the park has grown significantly, from about 36 animals when research began in the 1970s to over 700 animals in 2023. Although there are still many threats to manatees — habitat loss, pollution, algae blooms and collision with watercraft — Blue Spring State Park serves as a safe haven for these gentle creatures.

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  6. You are invited to canoe beautiful Blue Spring Run and the St. Johns River. Canoes and kayaks may be rented at Blue Springs Adventures along the St. Johns River. For more information, current conditions, availability, costs and reservations, call 833-953-2583 or visit Blue Springs Adventures. Blue Spring is a designated manatee refuge.

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  8. Blue Springs State Park was established in 1972 to protect the St. Johns River manatees. Before then it was a crowded fish camp that was inhospitable to the animals. In the early 1970s, only six or eight manatees visited the spring, Kenner explained. Now about 75 manatees visit Blue Springs in the winter.

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