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Green Cove Springs
4.8★ · 119 Google ratings · Green Cove Springs, Florida
✓ Parking✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 175 yd away
Walk
1.0 miles · 22 min
Restrooms
Yes
Tide
1 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Map of Green Cove Springs
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 9 visitors · 2021–2026
Visit during Christmas season
The park displays decorated trees throughout December, drawing crowds for evening walks.
Arrive early on weekends
The popular park can develop hour-long lines and waits, especially during peak times.
Expect sulfur smell in pool
The spring-fed water has a distinct mineral odor that some visitors note as part of the experience.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
79°F · mostly clear
Wind
4 mph from the ESE
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:09 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 07:18 | High tide | ↑ |
| 14:10 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 20:03 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 6:36 AM.
Practical
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📍 229 Walnut St, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
🅿 Parking 175 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 1.0 miles away, about 22 min walk
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Where do you park at Green Cove Springs?
The nearest mapped parking area is 175 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Green Cove Springs?
1.0 miles in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 22 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Green Cove Springs have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
