Are there alligators at Ginnie Springs?
Are There Alligators At Ginnie Springs? However, alligators are usually not at Ginnie Springs as it is way too crowded. Ginnie Springs is connected to the Santa Fe River so if you are tubing for miles down the river, you may see an alligator on the river.
How long does it take to go down Ginnie Springs?
We do not know length but has taken us 1 hour and some times up to 1.5 hours to finish one run. They have various Spring Heads where one can enter the water.
Is Ginnie Springs safe to swim in?
Ginnie Springs is the perfect getaway for anyone, from nature enthusiasts to those who love the indoors. You can camp, swim, and enjoy all that Ginnie Springs has to offer. Guests must be ages 18+ to camp without their parent or legal guardian, we ID at check-in. Sorry, we do not allow pets.
Why is Ginnie Springs so clear?
Some are so clear that kayakers photographed on them appear as if they were floating on air. The purity of the water at Ginnie Spring has attracted the Coca-Cola Company, which has a permit to extract up to 600,000 gallons a day from a deeply placed well there and bottles some of it as Dasani water.
How deep are the springs at Ginnie Springs?
The Ginnie Spring basin is a large, bowl-shaped depression measuring over 100 feet across and 15 feet deep. A 150-foot long run connects the basin to the nearby Santa Fe River.
How cold is the water at Ginnie Springs?
72 degrees Fahrenheit
The seven springs found at Ginnie Springs maintain a temperature of 72 degrees Fahrenheit or 22 degrees Celsius all year round – the perfect temperature for a refreshing plunge into the water on a hot summer’s day!
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How deep is the devil’s ear?
about 20 to 50 feet
The constellation of smaller caverns in the Devil Spring run is located closer to the tannin-stained Santa Fe River. Little Devil, Devil’s Ear and Devil’s Eye are shallow enough (from about 20 to 50 feet deep), small enough and close enough to be explored on a single tank.
Is it safe to kayak in Ginnie Springs?
Over all, Ginnie Springs was perfect, we didn’t get to kayak or tube down the river but next time, camp grounds were clean and kept.
What’s the best way to experience Ginnie Springs?
From innertubes, to kayaks, to paddleboards and canoes there’s many ways to experience Ginnie. Our seven crystal clear springs are 72 degrees year round. Take a dip and explore! From a tent by the river to full electric and water hook-ups for your RV, Ginnie’s got you covered.
How much does it cost to camp at Ginnie Springs?
First time camping at Ginnie Springs, we all loved it. $23 pp per night, easy check in, went iDecember 16-17, 2018 we were the only ones there which was ideal, drove car right up to the river, set up our tents, fishing gear and food.
Where can I rent a tube in Ginnie Springs?
Tube rentals are available at the Ginnie Springs General Store. There is a free air fill station for tubes and rafts if you choose to bring your own. **At this time, we are not renting canoes, kayaks or stand up paddle boards. Tubes are still available.**