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WEEKI WACHEE, Fla. — Crystal-clear blue water. Abundant wildlife. Natural Florida beauty. Weeki Wachee Springs is one of the most magical experiences you can have in Tampa Bay.
Mystical by name, even more magic and mystery await as you enter Weeki Wachee. Find a seat by the water to catch a glimpse of undersea life thought only to be fantasy -- the fish-tailed maidens ...
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park has been famous for its mermaid shows since the attraction opened in 1947. The park also features Florida's only spring-fed water park.
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park (Andrew Brusso 2017). Buccaneer Bay. In the Buccaneer Bay water park, you’ll find four water slides, including the pirate’s revenge body slide, a lazy river and ...
People swim and float down the lazy river at Buccaneer Bay, Florida's only spring-fed water park, shown at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. George Skene, Orlando Sentinel ...
Weeki Wachee Springs offers the Sirens of the Deep Mermaid Camps several times a year. I grabbed a spot, put on a tail, and learned mermaiding is hard work!
The park shut down in March 2020 to limit the spread of COVID-19. Weeki Wachee Springs State Park will re-open. Weeki Wachee Springs State Park's mermaid show is coming back in March 2021.
In an effort to protect the future of the Weeki Wachee Springs mermaids, attraction officials are exploring the possibility of the county landmark becoming a state park. Preliminary talks began ...
WEEKI WACHEE, Fla. (WFLA) – Weeki Wachee Springs is getting a little greener in the new year. The park has implemented a new policy of banning disposable products on the river. That means guests ...
WEEKI WACHEE. Barbara Roberts didn't come from her native Miami as a day-tripper to Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. She came from career sojourns at 17 sites within the Florida State Parks system ...
Crystal-clear blue water. Abundant wildlife. Natural Florida beauty. Weeki Wachee Springs is one of the most magical experiences you can have in Tampa Bay.
Natural factor: Weeki Wachee Springs is a first-magnitude spring pumping out 117 million gallons of water per day, and the bottom of the spring has never been found. Visitors might see squirrels ...