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Best Places to Stay Near Silver Springs

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BEST PLACES TO STAY NEAR SILVER SPRINGS

Visiting Silver Springs State Park is a great way to experience exotic wildlife and a wilderness that is unique to other state parks around the country. The Park features one of America’s largest natural springs and is home to crystal clear waters and iconic history. When visiting the springs, it’s important to have a plan for where you’ll be spending the night. Below you’ll find a list of the top campsites and hotels in the area.

Silver Springs State Park Campground – 1425 NE 58th Ave.

This campground has 59 single-family campsites which have room for tents, trailers and RV’s. There are nine cabins available to rent and all campsites have electric hookups. Each of the campsites also have a table, fire ring and grate. The amenities for the campground are drinking water, toilets, hot showers, laundry and a dump station. There is also a visitor center, boat ramp, water park and picnic area.

AirBnB

Booking an Airbnb is a perfect option for visiting the springs if you want more room or a home to stay in. With Airbnb you can rent out a home in the Ocala area for less than $50 a night. This is a budget friendly way to visit Silver Springs. Check out Airbnb listings near Silver Springs, FL here.

Finding a hotel/motel on TripAdvisor – Tripadvisor.com

Using TripAdvisor, Hotels.com, Booking.com, etc. you can easily check out the best rated hotels in the area.


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Silver Springs - Manatee Season Clear Kayak Tour
  • Manatee season runs Nov 15th - Mar 31st
From $62

Discover the wonders of Silver Springs on a guided kayaking tour designed for small groups, offering an intimate and respectful encounter with Florida’s incredible wildlife.

      • Small Group Setting: Enjoy a personal experience with limited group sizes, perfect for connecting with nature.
      • Leisurely Paddling: Explore the tranquil waters of Silver Springs at a relaxed pace, ideal for wildlife viewing.
      • Manatee Season: This tour runs exclusively during manatee season, from November 15th to March 31st, for the best chance to see these gentle giants. Our guides will educate you on how to safely view and respect manatees and other wildlife without disturbing their natural behaviors.
      • Wildlife Encounters: Spot manatees, wild monkeys, turtles, and diverse bird species in their natural habitat.