Outdoor Activities
Blue Run of Dunnellon Park
19680 E Pennsylvania AveHomosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
4150 S Suncoast BlvdSee the manatee and visit the zoo.
Silver Springs State Park
5656 East Silver Springs BoulevardGlass Bottom Boat...see the Springs
Kayaking and Tubing, Swim in the Springs. Rent or bring your own. The Park phone is 352 465-8555. Call to see if you need to reserve a parking space.
The Tubing entrance address is:
10830 SW 180th Ave Rd. Dunnellon 34432
224 locals recommend
Rainbow Springs State Park
19158 SW 81st Pl RdKayaking and Tubing, Swim in the Springs. Rent or bring your own. The Park phone is 352 465-8555. Call to see if you need to reserve a parking space.
The Tubing entrance address is:
10830 SW 180th Ave Rd. Dunnellon 34432
Launch your kayak or head down the river tubing. Open for tubing April 1-Sept 30
49 locals recommend
K.P. Hole County Park
9435 SW 190th Avenue RdLaunch your kayak or head down the river tubing. Open for tubing April 1-Sept 30
Has lots of great reviews. Website:
https://getupandgokayaking.com/crystal-river-manatee-tours/
Leaves from Kings Bay Park
11 locals recommend
Get Up And Go Kayaking - Rainbow Springs
9435 Southwest 190th Avenue RoadHas lots of great reviews. Website:
https://getupandgokayaking.com/crystal-river-manatee-tours/
Leaves from Kings Bay Park
River Ventures
498 SE Kings Bay DrThese folks have good reviews.
Food scene
Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards
19239 US-27Swampy's Bar & Grille
19773 E Pennsylvania AveOn the Rainbow River
Mostly outdoor seating. On the Withlacoochee River
79 locals recommend
Blue Gator Tiki Bar & Restaurant
12189 South Williams StreetMostly outdoor seating. On the Withlacoochee River
Seafood Seller & Cafe
300 Southeast US Highway 19Local Favorite
Don Pepe Mexican Restaurant
20744 W Pennsylvania AveVery good food; reasonable prices; local favorite
Places to go and to avoid
https://raffysontheroad.com/rainbow-springs-state-park. (Cut and paste this address into your browser. These folks give advice on what to see and what to avoid.
This wonderful exhibit is a bit of a hike from the farm, but the butterfly display and the museum are well worth it!
80 locals recommend
Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History
3215 Hull RdThis wonderful exhibit is a bit of a hike from the farm, but the butterfly display and the museum are well worth it!