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

The Treasure Box

Discover a truly unique shopping experience at our antique mall, where multiple vendors offer an eclectic array of treasures. You’ll ...
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Barn on a farm

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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Trees at Bayard Conservation Area

Bayard Conservation Area

This conservation area’s importance is magnified by its closeness to the St. Johns River and the Jacksonville metropolitan area. Its ...
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Governor’s Creek Boat Ramp

Located on on the West bank of the St. Johns River at the mouth of Governor’s Creek, visitors can access ...
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Dining & Shopping

two Mediterranean lunch bowls

Magic Flavor

Magic Flavor Restaurant offers a delicious blend of Mediterranean and American cuisine, served with exceptional hospitality in a warm and ...
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Dish from The Turmeric Kitchen restaurant

The Turmeric Kitchen

Satisfying Your Taste for Authentic Indian Delights at The Turmeric Kitchen! Indulge in a symphony of spices and fresh ingredients, ...
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Clay County Topography

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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philly cheese steak sandwich

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

Orange Park History Tours

Unforgettable Spring Break Adventures Await in Clay County, Florida

Spring is the ideal time to experience the county’s stunning outdoor spaces, unique attractions, and vibrant community events. Whether you're a local looking to rediscover ...
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Solo Travel for Women in Clay County

Whether you’re savoring a coffee at a local cafe, creating art at a local workshop, or exploring nature at one of Clay’s great parks, every ...
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Tree line in Jennings State Forest

Sustainable Florida: Eco-Friendly Escapes in Clay County

Clay County embraces sustainability by offering a variety of eco-friendly experiences, dining options, and activities. Whether you’re a local looking to reduce your carbon footprint ...
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Top 10 Things to Do in Clay County, FL

Discover fun things to do in Clay County, FL. From shows to hiking, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
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The Art Room in Green Cove Springs

Shopping on Walnut Street Green Cove Springs, FL

Visit Walnut Street in Green Cove Springs for shopping local in Clay County. From boutiques to sweet treats, there's plenty to explore!
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Family looking over bridge in Camp Chowenwaw

Family Friendly Things to Do in Clay County

From exploring the outdoors and waterways to celebrating the arts at one of our area’s theaters and making memories at one of the many annual ...
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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.