Fees · Destination Guide
High Springs and Suwannee Springs
Freshwater springs, open-water blue basins and specialist cave-diving country.
Key fee: Ginnie Springs daytime general admission
USD $20 adult daily Nov-Feb; USD $25 adult daily Mar-Oct
Fees · Destination Guide
Freshwater springs, open-water blue basins and specialist cave-diving country.
Key fee: Ginnie Springs daytime general admission
USD $20 adult daily Nov-Feb; USD $25 adult daily Mar-Oct
Confirm these fees before you book so your operator plan and day budget match what you will pay onsite.
There is no regional marine-park tag or visitor diving levy. Expect separate public-park vehicle entry fees or a private day/dive pass, plus equipment, gas and instructor charges. Amounts below are published source rates checked during research, not locked future quotes; construction and water closures take priority over a paid admission. Dive registrations and commercial teaching permits are site-specific.
| Fee | Amount | Applies to | Where to pay | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginnie Springs daytime general admission | USD $20 adult daily Nov-Feb; USD $25 adult daily Mar-Oct Daily pass expires at sunset; not a scuba pass | Day visitors swimming, snorkeling and using designated Ginnie facilities | Ginnie Springs operator at gate or published day-pass channel | Official published prices; day passes stop being issued after 3 p.m. Fees and selected dive holiday restrictions may change. |
| Ginnie Springs certified-diver day pass | USD $36 most certified divers; USD $28 certified full cave divers or equivalent Daily dive admission | Qualified and registered Ginnie scuba divers | Ginnie Springs operator dive registration | Separate from standard swimmer fees. Verify accepted cave equivalency, waiver, course eligibility and daily limits using official pricing and operator rules. |
| Manatee Springs State Park entry | USD $6 per vehicle for 2-8 occupants One day; diving included in entrance admission when authorized | Manatee Springs day visitors and registered divers | Park ranger station | Park fees; no advance diver spot holding; all divers present for first-come registration and capacity checks. |
| Fanning Springs State Park entry | USD $6 per vehicle for up to 8 occupants Day use; authorized open-water diving with registration | Fanning Springs day visitors and divers | Park entrance or ranger station | Park admission, scuba registration rules; dock construction and river conditions may disrupt access. |
| Troy Spring State Park entry | USD $5 per group of up to 8 under published honor-box rules Day use | Troy Spring visitors and certified open-water divers | Honor box; correct change required | Published fee; confirm current water-use alerts before paying or traveling. No cave dives allowed. |
| Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park entry | USD $4 per vehicle Day use; separate dive qualification requirements | Peacock and Orange Grove Sink visitors/divers | State park fee station | Park fee; register with signed dive form. Instruction requires current commercial instructor permission. |
| Ichetucknee Springs State Park entry | USD $6 per vehicle for 2-8 occupants Day entry; tubing rentals and concession shuttle extra | Ichetucknee river visitors, designated spring swimmers and authorized Blue Hole divers | State park entrance; rental/shuttle through concession | Official park fees; advance online payment does not override capacity closure; Midpoint launch closed under current notice. |
| Royal Springs or Little River Springs county admission | USD $5 per vehicle at each park Day entry during county park operating hours | Visitors to the separately managed Suwannee County spring parks | County park entrance | Royal Springs and Little River Springs list no equipment rentals; neither page establishes unconditional cave entry. |
| Commercial teaching and overhead activity authorization | Varies; confirm with park and operator Site- and instructor-specific | Instructors conducting classes and divers entering designated restricted overhead areas | Relevant state park administration or private operator |
Fee
Daily pass expires at sunset; not a scuba pass
Official published prices; day passes stop being issued after 3 p.m. Fees and selected dive holiday restrictions may change.
Daily dive admission
Separate from standard swimmer fees. Verify accepted cave equivalency, waiver, course eligibility and daily limits using official pricing and operator rules.
One day; diving included in entrance admission when authorized
Park fees; no advance diver spot holding; all divers present for first-come registration and capacity checks.
Day use; authorized open-water diving with registration
Park admission, scuba registration rules; dock construction and river conditions may disrupt access.
Day use
Published fee; confirm current water-use alerts before paying or traveling. No cave dives allowed.
Day use; separate dive qualification requirements
Park fee; register with signed dive form. Instruction requires current commercial instructor permission.
Day entry; tubing rentals and concession shuttle extra
Official park fees; advance online payment does not override capacity closure; Midpoint launch closed under current notice.
Day entry during county park operating hours
Royal Springs and Little River Springs list no equipment rentals; neither page establishes unconditional cave entry.
Site- and instructor-specific