Alexander Springs Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

9Max dive depth

9.0 mSite max depth

6.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

April to OctoberBest months

22.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

16.0–22.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Alexander Springs is a popular freshwater dive site located in the Ocala National Forest, Florida. Known for its crystal-clear waters and abundant aquatic life, it provides a unique diving experience in a spring-fed environment.

Divers can explore the spring's underwater features, including limestone formations and a variety of fish species. The site is suitable for both snorkeling and scuba diving, with a gentle entry point.

Conditions

Visibility: 6.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 16.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock vegetation Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting is during midday; focus on underwater flora and fauna.

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