Little Blue Spring
Warm Temperate Northwest AtlanticNorthern Gulf of Mexico
Session:
Scuba DivingFreedivingSnorkelingHangout Sesh
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
LakeShallow FreediveSnorkel SpotSwim Spot
About This Dive Spot
Little Blue Spring is situated in Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park, near High Springs, Florida. This site is a short walk from the more frequented Blue Springs swimming area. The spring is known for its striking blue color and clear waters, which are continuously replenished by fresh water. The surrounding spring run and floodplain provide a habitat for various aquatic species, including redbreast and spotted sunfish, largemouth bass, bluegill, and catfish. Snorkelers can enjoy observing this diverse marine life in the tranquil environment. The entry to the site is from the shore, making it easily accessible for visitors.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving, snorkel diving, chill diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Little Blue Spring?
Entry at Little Blue Spring is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Little Blue Spring?
Optimal conditions at Little Blue Spring depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Little Blue Spring?
Depth and visibility information for Little Blue Spring can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Little Blue Spring?
When diving Little Blue Spring, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.