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Local Directory

Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region

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7 Mile Loop Trailhead Crystal River Preserve State Park

7 Mile Loop Trailhead Crystal River Preserve State Park

Attraction
Crystal River

Hiking & mountain biking on an unpaved loop trail amid tidal creeks, marshy flats & woodlands.

family-friendly
Buccaneer Bay

Buccaneer Bay

Attraction
Crystal River

Florida's only spring-fed waterpark, located within Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, featuring white sandy beaches, body slides, a lazy river, and crystal-clear 74-degree water from the natural spring.

family-friendly
Churchhouse Hammock Trailhead Crystal River Preserve State Park

Churchhouse Hammock Trailhead Crystal River Preserve State Park

Attraction
Crystal River

Boardwalk trail in the Crystal River Preserve featuring scenic marshes & native wildlife.

family-friendly
Crystal River Archaeological State Park

Crystal River Archaeological State Park

Attraction
Crystal River

Remnants of the county's earliest human settlement, a prehistoric ceremonial center & burial mounds.

family-friendly
Crystal River Preserve State Park

Crystal River Preserve State Park

Attraction
Crystal River

20 miles of coastline with islands, inlets, trails, wildlife viewing, fishing & a visitor center.

family-friendly
Eco-Walk Trailhead Crystal River Preserve State Park

Eco-Walk Trailhead Crystal River Preserve State Park

Attraction
Crystal River

Entryway to the 7-mile trail system of a vast wildlife & nature conservation area along the coast.

family-friendly
Homosassa Springs State Park Adventures

Homosassa Springs State Park Adventures

Other
Crystal River

Adventure outfitter near Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park offering guided tours and outdoor experiences along the Homosassa River.

family-friendly
Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park

Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park

Park $
Crystal River

Home to rescued Florida wildlife including manatees, black bears, and the famous hippo Lu. The underwater Fish Bowl Observatory lets you watch manatees and fish from below the surface.

wildlifestate parkmanatees
The Grill at Pepper Creek

The Grill at Pepper Creek

Bar
Crystal River

Casual eatery inside Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park with indoor seating overlooking Pepper Creek, serving pizzas, sandwiches, and salads — no park admission required to dine.

indoor
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park

Weeki Wachee Springs State Park

Other
Crystal River

Live "mermaids" perform in a natural spring at this historic park, which also has caves & rides.

Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park

Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park

Attraction
Crystal River

Roadside park with the remains of a 19th-century, steam-powered sugar mill, plus a pavilion & BBQs.

family-friendly