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

Walk at Magnolia Park

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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Southern Cove Charters & Excursions

Hello there! I am Captain Harold Burke. I have been fishing the area waters around Green Cove Springs and surrounding ...
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5th & Paisley Boutique

Welcome to 5th & Paisley Boutique! We are a team of women, focused on serving, educating and empowering other women! ...
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Military Museum of North Florida

Explore more than 230 years of distinctive military history through artifacts and exhibits ranging from the Revolutionary War all the ...
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Dining & Shopping

Spring Park Coffee Interior - Green Cove Springs FL

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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wine and charcuterie board at Red's Wine Bar

Red’s Wine Bar

We are a wine and beer bar nestled on charming and historic Walnut Street in Green Cove Springs, FL. We ...
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Blogs

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The City of Green Cove Springs Celebrates Its 150th Anniversary in 2024

Green Cove Springs, located in Northeast Florida’s Clay County, celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2024. With a quaint, small town feel that serves as the ...
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Unique Places in Clay County

There’s no shortage of unique people and places when it comes to life in Clay County. From an abandoned space shuttle fuel tank (yes, really!), ...
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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.