Jamie's Guidebook

Jamie
Jamie's Guidebook

Food scene

Awesome food in the area
Smokin' Oak Wood-Fired Pizza and Taproom
Great food, great atmosphere, great staff, convenient location.
55 recommandé par les habitants
Brian's Place
3430 Shoal Line Blvd
55 recommandé par les habitants
Great food, great atmosphere, great staff, convenient location.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Breakfast Station
8405 Northcliffe Blvd
14 recommandé par les habitants
21 recommandé par les habitants
The Lazy Lizard
3192 Shoal Line Blvd
21 recommandé par les habitants
34 recommandé par les habitants
The Drunken Mullet
3306 Shoal Line Blvd
34 recommandé par les habitants
6 recommandé par les habitants
Papa Clyde's Ice Cream
1217 Kass Cir
6 recommandé par les habitants
42 recommandé par les habitants
Silver Dolphin Restaurant
4036 Shoal Line Blvd
42 recommandé par les habitants
Great atmosphere. Great food and drinks. Great staff. Awesome view. Seafood dip is delicious 😋
77 recommandé par les habitants
Upper Deck
5386 Darlene St
77 recommandé par les habitants
Great atmosphere. Great food and drinks. Great staff. Awesome view. Seafood dip is delicious 😋
Food is great and so is the staff. You need to make a reservation as this place is very busy. https://labellanapolirestaurant.business.site/
41 recommandé par les habitants
La Bella Napoli Restaurant
7390 Shoal Line Blvd
41 recommandé par les habitants
Food is great and so is the staff. You need to make a reservation as this place is very busy. https://labellanapolirestaurant.business.site/
Great food. Great service. Great atmosphere. Uplifting dining experience. From scratch cooking.
The Tilted Teacup Tea Room and Boutique
410 E Liberty St
Great food. Great service. Great atmosphere. Uplifting dining experience. From scratch cooking.
Great food. Great atmosphere. Great staff.
Roosters Cafe
715 W Jefferson St
Great food. Great atmosphere. Great staff.
Dinner on the beach
152 recommandé par les habitants
Sam's Beach Bar
6325 Clark St
152 recommandé par les habitants
Dinner on the beach
38 recommandé par les habitants
Monkey Bar
5297 S Cherokee Way
38 recommandé par les habitants
Local favorite. Great food. Great staff and great atmosphere.
32 recommandé par les habitants
Florida Cracker Kitchen
966 E Jefferson St
32 recommandé par les habitants
Local favorite. Great food. Great staff and great atmosphere.
Voted one of the best small town restaurants by Southern Living magazine.
9 recommandé par les habitants
Mallie Kylas Cafe
510 E Liberty St
9 recommandé par les habitants
Voted one of the best small town restaurants by Southern Living magazine.
6 recommandé par les habitants
Chop Block Grill
691 S Broad St
6 recommandé par les habitants
Guido's Pizza Cafe
7219 Forest Oaks Blvd
11 recommandé par les habitants
Fujiyama Japanese Steakhouse
12070 Cortez Blvd
11 recommandé par les habitants
Wasabi Sushi & Grill
13154 Cortez Blvd
China Wah On
6288 Commercial Way
10 recommandé par les habitants
Texas Roadhouse
12935 Cortez Blvd
10 recommandé par les habitants
51 recommandé par les habitants
Carrabba's Italian Grill
10110 US-19
51 recommandé par les habitants
6 recommandé par les habitants
Bonefish Grill
12906 Cortez Blvd
6 recommandé par les habitants
Culver's
12337 Cortez Blvd
7 recommandé par les habitants
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
12280 Cortez Blvd
7 recommandé par les habitants
7 recommandé par les habitants
First Watch - Brooksville
12332 Cortez Blvd
7 recommandé par les habitants
Pueblo Viejo Mexican Restaurant
13031 Cortez Blvd
Thai Spice
12918 Cortez Blvd
39 recommandé par les habitants
Chick-fil-A
17513 Bruce B Downs Blvd
39 recommandé par les habitants
11 recommandé par les habitants
Greek City Cafe
13178 Cortez Blvd
11 recommandé par les habitants
46 recommandé par les habitants
LongHorn Steakhouse
9524 U.S. Highway 19
46 recommandé par les habitants
10 recommandé par les habitants
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
1371 Commercial Way
10 recommandé par les habitants
Ruby Tuesday
13095 Cortez Blvd
6 recommandé par les habitants
Chili's Grill & Bar
3085 Commercial Way
6 recommandé par les habitants
9 recommandé par les habitants
Subway
43 County Rd 470
9 recommandé par les habitants
Waffle House
5421 Village Market
7 recommandé par les habitants
Pizza Villa & Restaurant
13122 Spring Hill Dr
7 recommandé par les habitants
Bob Evans
9115 US-19
8 recommandé par les habitants
Gators Dockside
4329 Commercial Way
8 recommandé par les habitants
40 recommandé par les habitants
Bayport Inn
4835 Cortez Blvd
40 recommandé par les habitants
11 recommandé par les habitants
R Beach
4054 Shoal Line Blvd
11 recommandé par les habitants
13 recommandé par les habitants
Papa Joes Italian Restaurant
6244 Spring Lake Hwy
13 recommandé par les habitants
Frank's Restaurant
15925 US-19
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
4685 Commercial Way
10 recommandé par les habitants
Boil Yard
1601 Southeast US Highway 19
10 recommandé par les habitants
PK's Shipwreck
7224 Shoal Line Boulevard
Jabo's BBQ and Seafood
4307 Calienta Street
THE DANCING CRAB
4241 Mariner Boulevard
89 recommandé par les habitants
The Freezer Tiki Bar
5590 S Boulevard Dr
89 recommandé par les habitants

Crystal Clear Water Attractions and Natural Springs

Enjoy the refreshing crystal clear water 72 degrees all year long. Snorkel, swim or just enjoy the sun.
556 recommandé par les habitants
Parc d'État de Weeki Wachee Springs
6131 Commercial Way
556 recommandé par les habitants
Roger’s Park has a beach area with clear spring water for the kids to play in. There are picnic tables and a playground. Upper Deck restaurant is across the water. Parking is $5 for the entire day. Enjoy the beach and have a picnic or walk across the bridge and have lunch at Upper Deck. Bring your own kayaks and launch from here. The top of the spring is 6 miles. You can kayak as far up as you would like and back down. You can also kayak out to mud river and out to the Gulf.
49 recommandé par les habitants
Roger's Park
7244 Shoal Line Blvd
49 recommandé par les habitants
Roger’s Park has a beach area with clear spring water for the kids to play in. There are picnic tables and a playground. Upper Deck restaurant is across the water. Parking is $5 for the entire day. Enjoy the beach and have a picnic or walk across the bridge and have lunch at Upper Deck. Bring your own kayaks and launch from here. The top of the spring is 6 miles. You can kayak as far up as you would like and back down. You can also kayak out to mud river and out to the Gulf.
This spectacle has been happening since 1947 and is still a crowd favorite. Buccaneer Bay park has four water slides and a beach area on the other side of the river from the area where the mermaid show is housed. The main draw at the park, aside from the mermaid show, are the water slides: Pirates’s Plunge, the Thunderbolt, the Pirate’s Revenge and the Cannonball. $13 for adults, $8 for children. https://www.floridastateparks.org/WeekiWachee
37 recommandé par les habitants
Buccaneer Bay
6131 Commercial Way
37 recommandé par les habitants
This spectacle has been happening since 1947 and is still a crowd favorite. Buccaneer Bay park has four water slides and a beach area on the other side of the river from the area where the mermaid show is housed. The main draw at the park, aside from the mermaid show, are the water slides: Pirates’s Plunge, the Thunderbolt, the Pirate’s Revenge and the Cannonball. $13 for adults, $8 for children. https://www.floridastateparks.org/WeekiWachee
Crystal clear water. Amazing place for kids and adults. $5 per person.
30 recommandé par les habitants
Hart Springs Park
4240 SW 86th Ave
30 recommandé par les habitants
Crystal clear water. Amazing place for kids and adults. $5 per person.
48 recommandé par les habitants
Alexander Springs
49525 County Rd 445
48 recommandé par les habitants
82 recommandé par les habitants
Juniper Springs
82 recommandé par les habitants
Otter Springs
175 recommandé par les habitants
Devil's Den Prehistoric Spring
5390 NE 180th Ave
175 recommandé par les habitants
9 recommandé par les habitants
7 Sisters Springs
8600 West Miss Maggie Drive
9 recommandé par les habitants
218 recommandé par les habitants
Parc d'État de Silver Springs
5656 East Silver Springs Boulevard
218 recommandé par les habitants
Three Sisters Springs

Beaches and Parks

Spend the day at the beach. Playground for kids.
69 recommandé par les habitants
Parc de la plage de Pine Island
10800 Pine Island Dr
69 recommandé par les habitants
Spend the day at the beach. Playground for kids.
33 recommandé par les habitants
Rampe de mise à l'eau du parc Bayport
4140 Cortez Blvd
33 recommandé par les habitants
125 recommandé par les habitants
SunWest Park
17362 Old Dixie Hwy
125 recommandé par les habitants
94 recommandé par les habitants
Caladesi Island
94 recommandé par les habitants
130 recommandé par les habitants
Honeymoon Island
130 recommandé par les habitants
Jenkins Creek Park is a 3-acre (12,000 m2) park that includes "natural freshwater springs, man-made canals, coastal marshes, uplands, and waterways leading to the Gulf of Mexico" as well as a boat launch for small boats or canoes, a fishing pier, grill, picnic tables, and restrooms. It is located in Hernando Beach in Hernando County, Florida.
13 recommandé par les habitants
Jenkin's Creek Park
6401 Shoal Line Blvd
13 recommandé par les habitants
Jenkins Creek Park is a 3-acre (12,000 m2) park that includes "natural freshwater springs, man-made canals, coastal marshes, uplands, and waterways leading to the Gulf of Mexico" as well as a boat launch for small boats or canoes, a fishing pier, grill, picnic tables, and restrooms. It is located in Hernando Beach in Hernando County, Florida.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Adventure Coast Fun Park
9227 County Line Rd
11 recommandé par les habitants

Hiking trails

28 recommandé par les habitants
Weeki Wachee Preserve
2345 Osowaw Blvd
28 recommandé par les habitants
The World Wildlife Fund refers to Citrus Tract of the Withlacoochee State Forest as "One of the 10 Coolest Places You've Never Been in North America."
Tillis Hill Forest Road 13 Citrus Tract
Trail 13
The World Wildlife Fund refers to Citrus Tract of the Withlacoochee State Forest as "One of the 10 Coolest Places You've Never Been in North America."
Dames Cave/Peace Cave - 7 miles - 3.5 - 4 hours (leave from campground) • Get your flashlight out and prepare to get your knees dirty. Dames Cave - climb down into it and crawl into a side chamber. Explore the surrounding small adjoining sinks. Peace Cave ('IF" Forestry has it open.) You have to be agile enough to climb/drop into it. It's not for everyone.There have been safety issues at Peace Cave in the past. Limited to 5 - 10 minutes.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Dames Cave
Trail 22
8 recommandé par les habitants
Dames Cave/Peace Cave - 7 miles - 3.5 - 4 hours (leave from campground) • Get your flashlight out and prepare to get your knees dirty. Dames Cave - climb down into it and crawl into a side chamber. Explore the surrounding small adjoining sinks. Peace Cave ('IF" Forestry has it open.) You have to be agile enough to climb/drop into it. It's not for everyone.There have been safety issues at Peace Cave in the past. Limited to 5 - 10 minutes.
Radar Hill (bushwhacking)- approx. 6 miles - 3.5 hours (carpool 10 minutes) • Description: Every day, every week, every month. Same ol' same ol'. Now, throw convention out the window - this is the 'Salvador Dali' hike of the Withlacoochee. No set trail, bushwhacking, knee to chest high grasses, footing can be rough, unseen divots. Hiking along side of hills. Hiking stick highly recommended.
East Radar Hill Lane
East Radar Hill Lane
Radar Hill (bushwhacking)- approx. 6 miles - 3.5 hours (carpool 10 minutes) • Description: Every day, every week, every month. Same ol' same ol'. Now, throw convention out the window - this is the 'Salvador Dali' hike of the Withlacoochee. No set trail, bushwhacking, knee to chest high grasses, footing can be rough, unseen divots. Hiking along side of hills. Hiking stick highly recommended.
Lizzie Hart Sink and Gorge - 8 mile - 3.5 hours. • Description: Most popular hike at Citrus. Once you know it you will want to share with friends. Enough hills to make it fun. Different habitats.
Lizzie Hart Sink
Lizzie Hart Sink and Gorge - 8 mile - 3.5 hours. • Description: Most popular hike at Citrus. Once you know it you will want to share with friends. Enough hills to make it fun. Different habitats.
Nice quiet trail along a river that goes to Gum Slough with wildlife and plant life. Very beautiful. Lots of big cypress trees.
Potts Preserve
Nice quiet trail along a river that goes to Gum Slough with wildlife and plant life. Very beautiful. Lots of big cypress trees.
Peace Cave
County Road 491

Sightseeing

Tom Varn Park
301 Darby Ln
Located a quick 25 miles north of Weeki Wachee is the charming fishing village of Homosassa, and within the town is the historic Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins State Park. Established in 1851 by David Levy, this 5,000 acre sugar cane plantation is now a state park. The ruins of the sugar mill are interesting to explore, and the park offers some great hiking and bird watching.
20 recommandé par les habitants
Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park
County Road 490
20 recommandé par les habitants
Located a quick 25 miles north of Weeki Wachee is the charming fishing village of Homosassa, and within the town is the historic Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins State Park. Established in 1851 by David Levy, this 5,000 acre sugar cane plantation is now a state park. The ruins of the sugar mill are interesting to explore, and the park offers some great hiking and bird watching.
See Florida's animal species in their natural habitat at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. After reaching the visitor center, you can take a scenic boat ride to the center of the park, or opt for a shorter tram ride. The park is dedicated to the preservation of local wildlife, including a variety of birds and smaller animals, as well as bears, deer, otters, alligators, and crocodiles. It is also the center of the renowned manatee preservation program, and these gentle giants are the park’s star residents. See the manatees up close thanks to the underwater observatory. On warm days, you can pet and feed the manatees, but on cold days they stay submerged to preserve their heat. Plan to visit Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park during your Homosassa Springs vacation using our convenient Homosassa Springs online sightseeing planner. https://www.inspirock.com/united-states/homosassa-springs-trip-planner
37 recommandé par les habitants
Entrée ouest du parc d'État de la faune sauvage Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs
9225 W Fishbowl Dr
37 recommandé par les habitants
See Florida's animal species in their natural habitat at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. After reaching the visitor center, you can take a scenic boat ride to the center of the park, or opt for a shorter tram ride. The park is dedicated to the preservation of local wildlife, including a variety of birds and smaller animals, as well as bears, deer, otters, alligators, and crocodiles. It is also the center of the renowned manatee preservation program, and these gentle giants are the park’s star residents. See the manatees up close thanks to the underwater observatory. On warm days, you can pet and feed the manatees, but on cold days they stay submerged to preserve their heat. Plan to visit Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park during your Homosassa Springs vacation using our convenient Homosassa Springs online sightseeing planner. https://www.inspirock.com/united-states/homosassa-springs-trip-planner
Linda Pedersen Park is a 135-acre (0.55 km2) park connected by an aluminum boardwalk to Jenkins Creek Park. It is used for fishing and has a forty-foot-high observation tower offering "a panoramic view of the marsh and look out over the Gulf of Mexico." It also includes a playground and is in an area frequented by manatees. The park has grills, picnic tables, a pavilion, swimming area, playground, community building, showers, and restrooms.
34 recommandé par les habitants
Parc Linda Pedersen
6400 Shoal Line Blvd
34 recommandé par les habitants
Linda Pedersen Park is a 135-acre (0.55 km2) park connected by an aluminum boardwalk to Jenkins Creek Park. It is used for fishing and has a forty-foot-high observation tower offering "a panoramic view of the marsh and look out over the Gulf of Mexico." It also includes a playground and is in an area frequented by manatees. The park has grills, picnic tables, a pavilion, swimming area, playground, community building, showers, and restrooms.
369 recommandé par les habitants
Docks des éponges de Tarpon Springs
735 Dodecanese Blvd
369 recommandé par les habitants
17 recommandé par les habitants
Nature Coast Botanical Gardens & Nursery
1489 Parker Ave
17 recommandé par les habitants
10 recommandé par les habitants
Hernando Heritage Museum
601 Museum Ct
10 recommandé par les habitants
26 recommandé par les habitants
TreeHoppers Aerial Adventure Park
27839 St Joe Rd
26 recommandé par les habitants

Kayaking and Paddleboarding

Kayaking and Paddleboarding
Great place to rent kayaks. You can either go upstream 6 miles to the top of the spring and back or under the bridge to mud river and the gulf. There is also a salt spring off of mud river. Call +1 (352) 610-4169 to reserve kayaks.
30 recommandé par les habitants
Weeki Wachee The Kayak Shack
5414 Darlene St
30 recommandé par les habitants
Great place to rent kayaks. You can either go upstream 6 miles to the top of the spring and back or under the bridge to mud river and the gulf. There is also a salt spring off of mud river. Call +1 (352) 610-4169 to reserve kayaks.
Take a 100% clear kayak tour through the active waterways of Crystal River! Manatees make Crystal River their sanctuary during the colder months in Florida while a few stick around all year to enjoy the refreshing springs. Three different tour options each give a unique perspective on this incredibly popular location! https://getupandgokayaking.com/crystalriver/
11 recommandé par les habitants
Get Up And Go Kayaking - Rainbow Springs
9435 Southwest 190th Avenue Road
11 recommandé par les habitants
Take a 100% clear kayak tour through the active waterways of Crystal River! Manatees make Crystal River their sanctuary during the colder months in Florida while a few stick around all year to enjoy the refreshing springs. Three different tour options each give a unique perspective on this incredibly popular location! https://getupandgokayaking.com/crystalriver/
Start at Ray Westside Park and paddle 5 miles up the river and back down or start at Silver Springs State Park. There are monkeys on the island.
218 recommandé par les habitants
Parc d'État de Silver Springs
5656 East Silver Springs Boulevard
218 recommandé par les habitants
Start at Ray Westside Park and paddle 5 miles up the river and back down or start at Silver Springs State Park. There are monkeys on the island.
Gum Slough
21 recommandé par les habitants
Chassahowitzka River Lodge
8501 W Miss Maggie Dr
21 recommandé par les habitants
Kayaks are for rent, they will shuttle you back to your car. Call 1 (352) 597-8484 to reserve kayaks.
556 recommandé par les habitants
Parc d'État de Weeki Wachee Springs
6131 Commercial Way
556 recommandé par les habitants
Kayaks are for rent, they will shuttle you back to your car. Call 1 (352) 597-8484 to reserve kayaks.
13 recommandé par les habitants
SUP WEEKI
6895 E Richard Dr
13 recommandé par les habitants
31 recommandé par les habitants
Monkey Island
31 recommandé par les habitants

Grocery Stores

Winn-Dixie
31100 Cortez Blvd
Publix Super Market at The Shoppes at Glen Lakes
9595 Commercial Way
6 recommandé par les habitants
14 recommandé par les habitants
Walmart Supercenter
1485 Commercial Way
14 recommandé par les habitants
Sam's Club
13360 Cortez Blvd