Green Cove Springs
Get To Know Green Cove Springs
Discover the historic charm and natural beauty of Green Cove Springs, a gem along the St. Johns River in Clay County. This riverfront town invites visitors to experience its famous mineral springs, scenic parks, and a thriving arts and cultural scene. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the water, step back in time, or explore the great outdoors, Green Cove Springs delivers an unforgettable blend of relaxation and adventure.
Things to Do
Things to Do
Whether you’re drawn to history, arts, or outdoor adventure, Green Cove Springs offers plenty to explore!
Dining & Shopping
Dining & Shopping
Green Cove Springs is home to a diverse mix of locally owned eateries and shops that reflect the town’s welcoming atmosphere.
Outdoor Adventures
Outdoor Adventures
Green Cove Springs offers a variety of natural attractions—from birdwatching and fishing to hiking, horseback riding, and even camping in a treehouse!
Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture
Green Cove Springs has a rich artistic heritage, celebrated through local festivals, murals, and historic sites.
Things to Do
Carl Pugh Park
Carl Pugh Park is located at 317 S. West Street in Green Cove Springs and leased to the Green Cove ...
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Azalea Ponies & Farm
Offering mobile pony ride and petting zoo services, call for full services and booking information. Visit the Facebook Page to ...
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Clay County History Museum & Railroad Depot
The Clay County Historical Society’s History Museum offers a broad range of documents and artifacts depicting the everyday activities and ...
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St. Johns River Trail – Leg 17, 18 and 19
This last Segment consists of legs 17 through 21 of the Lower Basin of the 310 mile long north flowing ...
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Dining & Shopping
La Casita Mexican Restaurant
La Casita Mexican Restaurant is a traditional Mexican restaurant in Green Cove Springs, FL, providing the North Florida area with ...
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Woody’s Bar-B-Q
Perfection takes time. The secret… patience. At Woody’s Bar-B-Q, we take the art of BBQ quite seriously. That’s why every ...
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The Pink Peony
Check out this new local café on Walnut Street in Green Cove Springs! Serving unique beverages like boba and specialty ...
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Sunrise to Sunset
Sunrise to Sunset, a little restaurant in the heart of Green Cove Springs that serves the absolute best breakfast and ...
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Blogs
Discover the Best Outdoor Experiences This Fall in Clay
The season is an opportunity to enjoy cooler air, slower days, and the kind of outdoor experiences that feel both refreshing and restorative. Whether you’re ...
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Tales from the Clink: A Night of Stories and Celebration
Each October, the town of Green Cove Springs comes alive with the sounds of suspense and storytelling thanks to one of Clay County's most popular ...
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Clay County’s Fall Break Bucket List
From crisp mornings on the trail to evenings spent by the fire, fall in Clay County invites you to slow down and savor the season. ...
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Can’t Miss Fall Events in Clay County
Even before the leaves turn golden and the air takes on that first crisp edge of Northeast Florida fall, Clay County comes alive with seasonal ...
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A Local’s Guide to Comfort Food in Clay County
When it comes to comfort food, Clay County delivers in a big way! From cozy hometown bakeries to family-owned restaurants serving up cherished recipes, this ...
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Top Free Things to Do in Clay County
Whether you're a longtime resident or just passing through, Clay County has no shortage of ways to enjoy its natural beauty, history, and hospitality for ...
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Getting Here
Conveniently located in Northeast Florida, Green Cove Springs is easily accessible by car. It’s just a short drive from Jacksonville and St. Augustine via U.S. Highway 17. Visitors traveling from further away can reach the area through Jacksonville International Airport, which is approximately an hour’s drive north.
Plan Your Visit
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway, a deep dive into Florida’s history, or a weekend filled with outdoor adventure, Green Cove Springs offers something for everyone. Start planning your trip today and experience the charm and hospitality that make this town a beloved destination!
Deals and Promotions
Many local Clay County businesses offer deals and promotions to active duty military members and veterans throughout the year.
Don’t miss out on these special offers dedicated to our nation’s heroes.
