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
Augusta Savage Friendship Park
Augusta Savage Friendship Park is located at the corner of Walburg Street and Pine Avenue. Also called the “Tot Lot,” ...
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Peters Creek Kayak Paddle
Peters Creek provides a habitat for many water birds. The aquatic vegetation provides foraging areas for the St. Johns River ...
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Magnolia Point Golf Club
With no parallel fairways, golfers will enjoy a tranquil and scenic view of the 1000 acre community that is abundant ...
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Vera Francis Hall Park
Vera Francis Hall Park is located on the west end of Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. The entrance is across ...
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Dining & Shopping
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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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
Green Cove Springs to Celebrate 36 Years of RiverFest
City of Green Cove Springs will be hosting its 36th Annual Green Cove Springs RiverFest on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2024, from 10 a.m. ...
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Where to Explore Wildlife in Clay County
Clay County serves as home to numerous types of wildlife within the conservation areas throughout the community. Take a look at where you can observe ...
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Notable African Americans and Places in Clay County, Florida
Black History Month is a way to celebrate, honor, and remember the legacies that make up our history and communities. Here in Clay County, notable ...
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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.
