John’s guidebook
Water Adventures
Our Spring Hill vacation home is a 10 minute drive from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and Buccaneer Bay - an attraction founded in 1947 featuring underwater mermaid performers, live animal shows, boat tours, crystal-clear swimming waters, and water slides. Kayaking and paddle boarding is also available on the river. Make sure to make a reservation and check the latest rules on disposables ahead of time on their website: https://weekiwachee.com/kayak-rentals/plan-your-trip/
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Parc Estatal de Weeki Wachee Springs
6131 Commercial WayOur Spring Hill vacation home is a 10 minute drive from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and Buccaneer Bay - an attraction founded in 1947 featuring underwater mermaid performers, live animal shows, boat tours, crystal-clear swimming waters, and water slides. Kayaking and paddle boarding is also available on the river. Make sure to make a reservation and check the latest rules on disposables ahead of time on their website: https://weekiwachee.com/kayak-rentals/plan-your-trip/
Another fun water attraction located 26 minutes away from our Spring Hill vacation home is Sun West park. Sun West Park is a man-made lake that offers beach and swimming areas, an inflatable obstacle course, kayak and paddle board rentals, and wakeboarding.
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SunWest Park
17362 Old Dixie HwyAnother fun water attraction located 26 minutes away from our Spring Hill vacation home is Sun West park. Sun West Park is a man-made lake that offers beach and swimming areas, an inflatable obstacle course, kayak and paddle board rentals, and wakeboarding.
And if water sports aren’t your thing or you prefer salt water, you can check out Pine Island Beach to watch the gorgeous sunset and dip your feet into the gentle waves. (20 min drive).
Pine Island Drive
Pine Island DriveAnd if water sports aren’t your thing or you prefer salt water, you can check out Pine Island Beach to watch the gorgeous sunset and dip your feet into the gentle waves. (20 min drive).
Sightseeing
An additional tranquil location worth checking out is the Weeki Wachee Preserves where nature walks and beautiful views of the crystal blue quarry lakes can be found.
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Weeki Wachee Preserve
2345 Osowaw BlvdAn additional tranquil location worth checking out is the Weeki Wachee Preserves where nature walks and beautiful views of the crystal blue quarry lakes can be found.
Adventure
For those with an adventurous spirit TreeHoppers, an aerial adventure park that offers zip lining and ropes courses, is a 25 minute drive from our Spring Hill vacation house.
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TreeHoppers Aerial Adventure Park
27839 St Joe RdFor those with an adventurous spirit TreeHoppers, an aerial adventure park that offers zip lining and ropes courses, is a 25 minute drive from our Spring Hill vacation house.
During the winter months (starting in November), Snowcat Ridge Alpine Snow Park (25 min drive) offers ice skating, snow tubing, snow ball target practice, a Bunny Slope for those aged 3 and under, light shows, and much more. For more info, check out their website: https://snowcatridge.com/
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Snowcat Ridge
27839 St Joe RdDuring the winter months (starting in November), Snowcat Ridge Alpine Snow Park (25 min drive) offers ice skating, snow tubing, snow ball target practice, a Bunny Slope for those aged 3 and under, light shows, and much more. For more info, check out their website: https://snowcatridge.com/
City/town information
And for Local shopping and dining, visit historic downtown Brooksville (20 min drive) where The Hernando Heritage Museum, the 1895 Train Depot, and the Countryman One Room Schoolhouse all offer daily tours.
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Brooksville
And for Local shopping and dining, visit historic downtown Brooksville (20 min drive) where The Hernando Heritage Museum, the 1895 Train Depot, and the Countryman One Room Schoolhouse all offer daily tours.