Discover your next adventure in a world of natural wonders far beyond the hustle and noise of man-made attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts and sportsmen have long found a wealth of opportunities within the boundaries of Levy County. Word has spread about this diverse, unspoiled region known as "Florida's Natural Paradise" where the human population is dwarfed by the multitude of birds and wildlife that call the area home.
Its scenic beauty, wildlife and outdoor recreational opportunities make Levy County the perfect destination. With nearly one fifth of the county set aside for state and national wildlife areas, Levy is blessed with numerous parks, preserves, springs and wildlife refuges where visitors can discover rest and recreation in abundance. In fact, there are over a hundred nature-based recreational sites in Levy.
The historic Lower Suwannee River borders the county's north end, while the meandering Withlacoochee winds through the southern part. Thanks to its unique location, Levy County has the distinction of a wide variety of environments, from dense hardwood forests and marshlands to sand hills and Gulf Coast waters.
Charming towns, such as the historic fishing village of Cedar Key and Williston, well-known for its excellent peanut crop, anchor the county. Agriculture remains a major part of the economy.
If it's time outdoors you're craving, Levy County is the place to visit. Opportunities for camping, hiking, wildlife viewing, swimming and diving, boating, fishing and hunting abound. Antiques shopping and dining are found throughout the county in numerous small towns.
Regional Navigator
Dunnellon, Florida- The north-central city of Dunnellon lies west of Ocala and north of Homosassa. This small town is located on the Rainbow and Withlacoochee Rivers and bills itself as Treasure of the Nature Coast.
Williston, Florida- Located in Florida's heartland and has abundant natural resources, which include the world-famous dive springs of Devil's Den and Blue Grotto, upland forests, and many other beautiful physical features. This region exudes southern charm and hospitality coupled with its rich history and vast wilderness.
Yankeetown, Florida- Yankeetown is a charming Coastal Village on the north west coast of Florida. Known for its tree lined streets, quiet lifestyle and "Outstanding Florida Waterway", the Withlacoochee River. Yankeetown has some the best Saltwater and Freshwater fishing found anywhere.
Devils Den
On a cold winter morning you can see steam, like smoke, rising from the chimney. Thus, the early settlers gave the name Devil's Den. Crystal clear water, year round 72 degree temperatures, ancient rock formations with stalactites, fossil beds, and much more.
On a cold winter morning you can see steam, like smoke, rising from the chimney. Thus, the early settlers gave the name Devil's Den. Crystal clear water, year round 72 degree temperatures, ancient rock formations with stalactites, fossil beds, and much more.
Manatee Springs
The first-magnitude spring at this park produces an average of 100 million gallons of clear, cool water daily. In winter West Indian manatees swim upriver to the warmer headwaters of the springs, popular for snorkeling and scuba diving.
The first-magnitude spring at this park produces an average of 100 million gallons of clear, cool water daily. In winter West Indian manatees swim upriver to the warmer headwaters of the springs, popular for snorkeling and scuba diving.
Levy County Florida RV Parks
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Rainbow Country
Cedar Key
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B's Marina
Yankeetown
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Goethe Trailhead
Dunnellon
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Williston Crossings
Williston
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Withlacoochee
Dunnellon
