Welcome to Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
The mermaids at Weeki Wachee Springs have delighted visitors since 1947. Today, visitors can still witness the magic of the mermaids, take a river boat cruise and canoe or kayak on the Weeki Wachee River. The 538-acre park features a first magnitude spring and a 400-seat submerged theatre for watching the live mermaid show.
Buccaneer Bay offers a fun-filled flume ride for thrill seekers of all ages. Our white sandy beach area and covered picnic pavilions provide a relaxing day for your entire family. Weeki Wachee's animal shows provide audiences with an entertaining and educational look at domesticated birds and reptiles. Located on U.S. 19 at the intersection of State Road 50, just north of Spring Hill and south of Homosassa Springs.
Contact this Park
6131 Commercial Way
Spring Hill, Florida 34606
(352) 592-5656
Activities at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
|
 |
BOAT TOURS
The River Boat Cruise offers a tranquil tour on the Weeki Wachee River. Discover Florida's natural wildlife as our River Boat Captain points out various points of interest along the way. Included in the price of admission.
|
 |
CANOEING & KAYAKING
Canoeing and kayaking are very popular on the Weeki Wachee River. Our prices are per boat and not per person. All day trips include paddles, PFDs, and transportation back. For more information, please call Paddling Adventures at (352) 597-8484, or visit our website at:
|
 |
CONCESSION & RESTAURANT
Several concession areas are located throughout the park at Weeki Wachee Springs and Buccaneer Bay.
|
 |
FAMILY REUNIONS
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park has been a popular destination for family reunions for many years. Family members and friends can enjoy all the park activities. Reserve a covered pavilion and, so that you and your family can enjoy the day without worry of set-up and clean-up, call ahead to hire our catering staff to host a buffet-style picnic for all to enjoy Call today for more information at (352) 596- 4949.
|
 |
MEETINGS & RETREATS
The Enchanted Mermaid banquet hall is the perfect setting for your next meeting. Located in the center of the park, the banquet hall can be set up for any style meeting you desire. For more information, please contact our helpful staff at (352) 596-4949.
|
 |
PICNIC PAVILION
Several large picnic pavilions are located at Buccaneer Bay.
|
 |
PICNICKING
Picnic tables and covered pavilions are located at Buccaneer Bay.
|
 |
RESTROOM FACILITIES
Restroom facilities are available.
|
 |
SCUBA DIVING
Scuba diving is permitted at Weeki Wachee Springs. All divers must be accompanied by an instructor from a dive shop. No individual dives allowed and reservations are required.
|
 |
SHOWERS, DAY VISITORS
Day use showers are available at Buccaneer Bay.
|
 |
SNORKELING
Snorkelers can enjoy the 72-degree spring waters of Weeki Wachee Springs at Buccaneer Bay.
|
 |
SWIMMING
Swim in the crystal-clear spring waters of Weeki Wachee Springs at Buccaneer Bay.
|
 |
WEDDINGS
The natural beauty of Weeki Wachee Springs has been the backdrop for many weddings throughout the years. The staff can help coordinate your special day including wedding locations in the park, your use of a reception hall and catering needs. For more information, contact Cape Leisure Corp. at (352) 596-4949.
Mermaid Tara performing underwater
Mermaid Stayce performing underwater
Mermaid Stayce posing on a rock near the water
Mermaid Shannon performing underwater
Mermaids Marcy, Cyndi, Stayce, Shannon, and Ashley posing underwater with a boat anchor
Mermaid Marcy and Mermaid Sativa posing underwater with a boat anchor
Mermaid Marcy and Mermaid Cyndi posing underwater with a boat anchor
Mermaid Marcy performing underwater
Mermaid Marcy posing at the water's edge
|
Weeki Wachee Springs, the home of the mermaids, was the first theme park to open in Florida in the 1950s. Take a day to see the theme park that has survived so many decades.
ReplyDelete