Silver-Springs...Orlando Florida.

Silver Springs...and her attractions.

Just as they did then, the springs pump out 550 million gallons of sparkling-clear water a day—enough to supply the entire city of New York.

Surrounding the springs is a marvelous diversity of animals and nature you simply won’t find anywhere else

Go and explore the stunning beauty of Florida in its natural state...you will not be disappointed!

Natural wonder of Florida.

Ocala, Florida on S.R. 40.

Take exit 352 east off I-75 or exit 268 west off I-95.

Silver-Springs and the River Cruises.

Glass Bottom Boats offer passengers an unparalleled view of underwater life in the 99.8% pure waters of the Silver River.

Their.. boats are driven with U.S. Coast Guard licensed captains, who will take you on an enchanting tour of the seven major spring formations at the headwaters...Remember the camera!

One spring, Fish Reception Hall, is home to dozens of species of fish as well as alligators, clams, crawfish, shrimp, snails and six different kinds of turtles, all amidst the backdrop of tiny fossilized shells from 70 million years ago.

Peer through the glass and crystal clear water for views that only a scuba diver could have.

You’ll be comfortably seated, and covered from the sun and weather.

Silver-Springs Florida.......Fort King River Cruise.

Carries you through Silver Springs’ 10,000 year history.

Interactive exhibits and displays include a working archaeological dig site, Seminole Indian village, the 1830s Fort King Army stockade, a late 1880s riverboat dock and train depot, and an authentic Florida pioneer “Cracker” homestead.

Read about the Seminole-Indians another interesting subject centred on Florida! which only adds to the attraction of this beautiful state of America.

Silver Springs....and the....Lost River Voyage

Transports guests back in time to Wild Florida .as it was thousands of years ago—untouched and untamed.

Riverbanks are lined with towering bald cypress trees, some more than 500 years old.

See alligators, turtles, heron, osprey, and other wildlife basking and feeding in their natural habitat.

The ride includes a stop at a wildlife outpost, where naturalists talk about Silver Springs’ wildlife rehabilitation and breeding programs.

Silver Springs has some excellent Exhibits.

Look into the Eyes of a Mysterious White Alligator! See not one, but two of the rarest reptiles in the world.

Known as the "Swamp Ghost", these eerie and fascinating creatures are natural phenomenons that have to be seen to be believed!

Void of color pigment and protected from the sun, these natural marvels are ready to show you how wild nature can be.

Legend has it, that those who gaze into the pink eyes of the white alligator will be blessed with good luck for the coming year and prosperity will surely follow.

Beyond the myth and mystery that surround these creatures, is the fascination of seeing one first hand!

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