Title: Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park in High Springs | Expedia.co.uk [Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruth-B-Kirby-Gilchrist-Blue-Springs-State-Park-Hotels.0-l553248621532654125-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to High Springs](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-High-Springs.d183096.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in High Springs](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-High-Springs.d183096.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ruth-B-Kirby-Gilchrist-Blue-Springs-State-Park.d553248621532654125.Car-Hire-Guide)[High Springs Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/High-Springs.d183096.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park ![My boyfriend Joe went for an early morning swim in the springs. We were camping in the park for the weekend. I took this from the jumping platform.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183096/e6c95238-e306-4a6c-aef9-6c7ef5b5ef3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![This is a smaller spring adjacent to the main Blue Springs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183096/e55d68d4-7e95-451e-84b6-03e715067b59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A short but picturesque kayak run near Rum Island Park and Gilchrist County Blue Springs State Park. You can continue kayaking down the Santa Fe River from the springs which has several put in and take out points passing additional springs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183096/f520d4d2-cff0-4184-8218-0697a34b5d1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park Activities [High Springs travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/High-Springs.dx183096) --- --- ## Plan a trip to see Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park Price found within the past 48 hours. 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(1,020 reviews) Breakfast was excellent Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 ### Popular places to visit ![Blue waters of the spring basin drop down to the rocky cavern entrance at Ginnie Ballroom, Ginnie Springs, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/684510600363450368/20e3ddb8-2d92-46ef-aff2-cef658b50a6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ginnie Spring Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ginnie Spring during your travels in High Springs. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ginnie-Spring-High-Springs.d684510600363450368.Attraction) #### Playground After visiting Playground, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in High Springs. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Playground-High-Springs.d874557063242694656.Attraction) #### McCall Park Explore the great outdoors at McCall Park, a lovely green space in High Springs. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops. 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