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Manatee Springs State Park
Manatee Road, Florida Springs, United States
EntryShore
Max depth9 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Mexico
Water temp19–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Aug
About this site
Manatee Springs State Park is a cave dive site near Manatee Road, Florida, United States, in the Gulf of Mexico. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 9 m. Best for divers with some experience. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 19 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Grey MulletMugil cephalus
HogchokerTrinectes maculatus
Sailfin MollyPoecilia latipinna
West Indian ManateeTrichechus manatus
Eastern MosquitofishGambusia holbrooki
MosquHeterandria formosa- FlagfishJordanella floridae
- Tidewater MojarraEucinostomus harengulus
Nearby sites
- 1Catfish Hotel Sink0.2 km
- 2Fanning Springs State Park11 km
- 3Ginnie Spring47 km
- 4Blue Grotto Spring49 km
- 5Devil's Den49 km
- 6Little River Springs56 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org