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
Williams Park & Boat Ramp
This one-acre park includes two pavilions, two picnic areas, and a playground. The site is heavily wooded and affords a ...
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Clay County Archives Center
The Clay County Historical Archives in Green Cove Springs, Florida is not only a fun and educational place to visit, ...
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Magnolia Park
A small area serviced by a parking lot with trash facilities, adjacent to a lake. A new sidewalk was added ...
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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
Spring Park Coffee
Founded in 2011, Spring Park Coffee quickly became a community favorite. Featuring freshly roasted coffee from sister company, Brass Tacks ...
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The Pink Peony
Looking for the best coffee in Green Cove Springs? Discover a one-of-a-kind experience at our local café on Walnut Street! ...
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Sweet Sensations
Sweet Sensations serves fresh home made soups, salads, sandwiches, and deserts. We also have daily hot lunch specials. All of ...
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Roger That Wings & Things
Looking for a reliable spot for lunch, dinner, drinks, or gatherings in Green Cove Springs? Roger That! offers delicious food ...
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Blogs
Your Guide to Ice Cream and Frozen Goodies Around Clay County
With a mix of beloved local gems and popular chains, this guide will take you through some of the best places in Clay County to ...
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Your Ultimate Clay County Summer Bucket List
Local or just passing through, our summer bucket list is your guide to making the most of every sunny day in this Northeast Florida gem.
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Seafood Cravings? Savor Summer Flavors in Clay County
From hometown favorites to hidden gems worth the drive, these Northeast Florida spots in Clay County are serving up seafood you won’t want to miss. ...
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Patriotism and Family Fun Await This 4th of July in Clay County
Looking to make this Independence Day one to remember? Communities across the county, from Keystone Heights to Green Cove Springs to Orange Park, are rolling ...
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Soak Up the Fun: Summer in Clay County
As the temperatures rise, Clay County comes alive with a variety of exciting summertime activities. Whether you’re looking to enjoy delicious food, explore the great ...
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National Tourism Week in Clay County
National Tourism Week is an annual celebration that highlights the power of travel—and in Clay County, we’re proud to showcase how tourism fuels our economy, ...
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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.
