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Jackson Blue Springs
Park · Marianna, Florida
A first-magnitude spring pumping 64.6 million gallons daily, Jackson Blue Springs maintains crystal-clear water at 68-72°F year-round with visibility up to 90 feet down to limestone formations. The developed swimming area features a vast pool, sandy beaches, and trampoline diving platforms. Popular for both recreational swimming and cave diving (certification required), the park also offers clear kayak tours, paddleboarding, and boat rentals on the 202-acre Merritts Mill Pond. Open daily late May through July, weekends August-September.
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- Where is Jackson Blue Springs?
- Jackson Blue Springs is a park in Marianna, Florida.
- Can you swim at Jackson Blue Springs?
- There is no fixed answer for Jackson Blue Springs: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Jackson Blue Springs in Marianna, Florida. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Jackson Blue Springs rated?
- Jackson Blue Springs in Marianna, Florida has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 809 reviews.
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