Alexander Springs

Alexander Springs is located in Ocala, Florida as part of a nature park. The Springs area is a great place for family picnics. Alexander Springs offers picnic tables and grills for those who want to have a complete cookout. There is also plenty of space for other activities including football, swimming, and enjoying the beach. The beach is a small area of sand for kids to build sand castles on, as well as for sunbathing.

Alexander Springs also provides showers. There is a campground onsite, but it does not have electricity for RVs or campers. From the campground it is a short walk to the swimming area and picnic tables.

With the swimming area it is possible to bring rafts and other floats. It is a convenient way to enjoy the water and enjoy the nature one will find there. The water is warmest in summer months. From May to September water temperatures can be around 70 to 80 degrees. It is one of the best parks in Florida for amenities and attributes in the middle of the state. The drive to Alexander Springs is about an hour from Kissimmee, Florida. Scout troops also tend to visit the park.