1. Spring Park

By Water 29.994432, -81.674593 Website Spring Park is located on Magnolia Avenue and opened to the public from dawn to dusk. This park hosts many of the City's activities, such as our famous Memorial Day RiverFest held in May. The park...

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2. Nature Cruise: The Ocklawaha River

By Water 29.469772, -81.689568 The Ocklawaha River was dammed up when the Cross-Florida Barge Canal was being built. You can only go as far as the Rodman Dam. Upon entering the river, we felt like little kids seeing Disney World for the first...

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3. Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens

By Water 30.398425, -81.645242 Website Local Information: The Zoo is free if you arrive by boat. Please note the water approaching the boat dock can be shallow at times. Please check the tides and plan your visit accordingly. Escape...

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4. Hang at The Sanbar

By Water 29.596720, -81.663264 This is a location where locals tend to hangout.

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5. Cross-Florida Barge Cana

By Water 29.559043, -81.702314 Cross-Florida Barge Canal: The building of the canal, that was supposed to go all the way to the Gulf of Mexico, was stopped, due to environment concerns. We entered into the lock, cruised a while into the canal...

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6. Duun's Creek to Crescent Lake

By Water 29.586550, -81.630647 Lake Crescent, at 16,000 acres, is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the State of Florida.  The lake is approximately 13 miles in length and 2 miles wide.   It connects to the St. John's River on the...

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