Places to visit near

Silver Springs

Silver Springs is a town in Marion district, Florida, United States of about 10,334 people. Within 50 km by road there are 131 places to visit: 29 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 39 churches and 12 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Wild Waters, Silver Springs Conservation Area and Appleton Museum of Art.

29.2166° N, 82.0576° WPop. 10,334

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Within 30 km80 places
Within 50 km131
Must-see113
Notable102
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Silver Springs

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:15 pm

40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Silver Springs
  2. Silver Springs State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Abiding Hope E V Lutheran Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Fort Kingfort · 1.5 hrs
  5. Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Indian Lake State Forestlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Silver Springs
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Silver Springs?

Wild Waters (park, about 1 km), Silver Springs Conservation Area (nature spot, about 2 km), Appleton Museum of Art (museum, about 3 km), Silver River Museum and Environmental Education Center (museum, about 3 km), Silver Springs State Park (nature spot, about 5 km), Fort King (fort, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Silver Springs?

131 places on Spotwander: 29 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 39 churches, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 parks, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest lake to Silver Springs?

Indian Lake State Forest, about 6 km by road; WWGO-FM (Silver Springs) (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Silver Springs?

First Church of the Nazarene, about 5 km by road; Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Silver Springs?

Start in Silver Springs, visit Silver Springs State Park, then Abiding Hope E V Lutheran Church, then Fort King, then Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, then Indian Lake State Forest, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.