Top Springs to visit in Central Florida

Florida is known as the Sunshine State for its gloriously sunny weather and the Orange State for the abundance of oranges cultivated here. It should also be known as the Rainbow State because nature has created a dazzling kaleidoscope of colors across its eclectic landscape. Its springs, rivers and the ocean sparkle like gemstones ranging from emerald, sapphire and turquoise while every shade of green can be seen in the lush fertile land and famous Everglades.

It’s no wonder Walt Disney and Universal Studios, among others, chose Florida as the perfect location for their world-famous Florida theme parks in glorious technicolor. Or that many Hollywood movies have been made here. The landscape and dramatic cityscapes stir the emotions to inspire movie-makers to make blockbusters like Tarzan and Tomorrowland.

While on vacation in Florida, you can visit some of these scenic beauties for yourself. With more than 700 springs in Florida including around 30 protected springs which are so outstanding they have special status, you´ll find plenty to keep you occupied.  

What are the best springs in Central Florida to visit? Here are our favorites to add to the top of your list: