Alexander Spring is 17 miles NE of Deland in the Ocala National Forest. Travel W on SR 40 from Ocala. Turn right on CR 445A just before the town of Astor. Follow 445A past the sharp turn to the E. Watch signs to parking area.
how?
From shore
distance
Instant access
easy to find?
Easy to find
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week crowd
Empty
week-end crowd
Empty
dangers
Dive site Characteristics
Quality
dive site quality
Standard
experience
All divers
bio interest
Dive site infos
average depth
6.0 m / 19.7 ft
max depth
7.5 m / 24.6 ft
current
None
visibility
Good ( 10 - 30 m)
dive type
- Fresh water - Cave
Dive site activities
- Children dive - First dive - Snorkeling / Free diving - Photography
Alexander is a very calm spring of 80 meters wide. There are small caverns. The main one can be penetrated for about 10 ft (entrance at 23 feet).
There is a lot of marine wildlife here and a chance you might even see an aligator!
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