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

Water view from Williams Park

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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Woman crafting at The Art Room

The Art Room

The Art Room is here for you, The Art Room is ready for those who have a wish, a hope, ...
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Family at Green Cove Springs Pier

Green Cove Springs City Pier

The City Pier provides a gateway to the City of Green Cove Springs by way of the St. Johns River. ...
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Sweet Hydrangea

Sweet Hydrangea Boutique & Maker’s Market

A locally owned boutique and maker’s market in the Lake Asbury area. The perfect spot to find or make a ...
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Dining & Shopping

Breakfast plate of Eggs Benedict with Hash Browns

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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Kiss of Fire Roll at Pan Asian Cuisine - Green Cove Springs FL

Pan Asian Cuisine Sushi Bar & Grill

For us, family is everything. Pan Asian Cuisine is a small family owned dine-in restaurant that serves the Green Cove ...
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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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Large pizza at D'Fonata - Green Cove Springs FL

D’Fontana Pizzeria and Ristorante

D’Fontana opened its doors in 1998 in Jacksonville Beach, FL to a crowd of welcoming guests. Neighbors appreciated the fresh ...
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Blogs

Barn on a farm

Goats, Gardens, and Grit: Quirky Farm Fun in Clay County

In Clay County, many agritourism destinations offer a unique opportunity to connect with nature, learn about eco-friendly practices, and celebrate the local environment. Whether you’re ...
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Dog in Clay County, Fl

Dog-Friendly Activities and Places in Clay County, Florida

Clay County is full of dog-friendly destinations that make it easy to explore with your pup by your side. From enjoying a meal at Barley ...
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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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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.