Homosassa Springs, FL Road Trips
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Longest Drive
70.2 mi
Gainesville, FL
Quickest Drive
1h 37m
Gainesville, FL
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Homosassa Springs, FL by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
15,465
Median Income
$48,489
Median Home Value
$146,600
Median Age
51.0
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Homosassa Springs, FL
Homosassa and Homosassa Springs are in the Big Bend Coast of Florida.
1 Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, 4150 S Suncoast Blvd (US-19), ☏ +1 352-628-5343. Daily 9AM-5:30PM. Visitors can see West Indian manatees every day of the year from the park's underwater observatory in the main spring. The park showcases native Florida wildlife, including manatees, black bears, bobcats, white-tailed deer, American alligators, American crocodiles, and river otters. Manatee programs are offered three times daily. At the Wildlife Encounter programs, snakes and other native animals are featured. Recreational opportunities include picnicking, nature study, and bird-watching. The park features a children's education center, providing hands-on experiences about Florida's environment. Transportation from the visitor center on U.S. 19 to the West Entrance is available by tram or boat. The park has two gift shops and a café with a selection of beverages and snacks. The ticket counters close at 4PM. 2 Homosassa Water Tower. Funded by the Old Homosassa Heritage Council.
1 Homosassa Springs Marina, 10806 W Halls River Rd, ☏ +1 352 628-7334. (updated Jul 2021)
1 Crumps' Landing, 11210 W. Halls River Road, ☏ +1 352 765-4942, [email protected]. Tu–Th Su 11:30AM–10PM, F Sa 11:30AM–midnight. (updated Jul 2021)
1 Rodeway Inn, 4076 South Suncoast Blvd, ☏ +1 352 628-4311. 2 Monkey Island Riverside Resort, 5297 S Cherokee Way, ☏ +1 352 628-2474, [email protected]. Check-in: 4PM, check-out: 11AM. 3 McRae's, 5300 S Cherokee Way, ☏ +1 352 628-2602. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. No pets. (updated Jul 2021) TradeWinds Homosassa Vacation Rentals, 4849 S Amstel Dr, ☏ +1 352 287-1326. TradeWinds Homosassa Vacation Rentals offers waterfront vacation homes in Homosassa, Florida, providing guests with 2-5 bedroom vacation homes, private docks, and access to fishing, boating, and local attractions. (updated Mar 2025)
US-19 runs north-south through Homosassa Springs along the Florida Gulf Coast. West Halls River Road and Yulee Drive provide access to the northern and southern parts of Homosassa, respectively. FL-44, which crosses Florida east to west, passes north of Homosassa Springs.
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