Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park

Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park

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Location: In Homosassa Springs, 75 miles north of Tampa, on US 19.
Facilities: Picnic area, nature trails, visitor center, exhibits, restaurant, snack bar, gift shops.
Activities: Hiking, wildlife viewing, birding, educational programs, boat tours.
Special Features: Park showcases native Florida wildlife, including manatees, black bears, bobcats, white-tailed deer, American alligators, American crocodiles, and river otters. Visitors can view the manatees year-round from an underwater observatory in Homosassa's main spring. Snakes and other native animals are featured at Wildlife Encounter programs and at the park's Reptile House and Children's Education Center. The park also features wading birds, birds of prey, and songbirds.
Address: 4150 S Suncoast Blvd
Homosassa, FL 34446
Phone: 352-628-5343;
Fax: 352-628-4243;
Web: www.floridastateparks.org/homosassasprings
Size: 195 acres land; 5 acres water.

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