Plan a Budget-Friendly Spring Break to Lake City, FL

Spring Break planning is in full swing! If you’re looking for a budget-friendly Florida vacation spot, Lake City, Florida, is the perfect choice.

Plan a Budget-Friendly Spring Break to Lake City, FL
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Located just 4 hours from Atlanta, Lake City, FL, is a great family-friendly — and budget-friendly! — Spring Break destination. Nestled in the Sunshine State, Lake City offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, downtown experiences, and affordability, making it the ultimate budget-friendly destination this spring. Not to mention, it’s home of the world-renowned crystal clear waters of Ichetucknee Springs!

Here are some of the best things to do in Lake City, Florida during Spring Break this year!

Spring Break in Lake City

  • Ichetucknee Springs: Dive into a one-of-a-kind natural playground where eight major crystal-clear springs join to create the six-mile Ichetucknee River located in Ichetucknee Springs. With various water activities including swimming, tubing, paddling, scuba diving, birdwatching and relaxing on the river, Ichetucknee Springs seamlessly blends outdoor adventure and affordability.
  • Alligator Lake: For an out of water experience, Alligator Lake invites visitors to explore its hiking trails encompassed by lush greenery.
  • Downtown Lake City: This alluring town goes beyond overnight stays, with quaint restaurants, breweries, coffee shops and endless unique shopping experiences, Downtown Lake City is the best Florida destination for a budget-friendly spring getaway.

Where to Eat

  • Zebo’s Crab Shack is the place to go for the best crab around. This seafood restaurant and fresh fish market is known for its fresh fish, shrimp (jumbo & large), Snow Crab, crawfish, oysters, muscles, clams, crab meat, scallops, live Blue Crabs, and more!
  • Country Skillit serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet-style for those who love good, old-fashioned Southern fare.

Places to Stay

  • Following a day of activities, visitors can unwind at the Ichetucknee Family Canoe and Cabin, a full-service, scenic campground that offers RVs, tents and cabin lodging.
  • Stay at the Coldwater Gardens eco-designed glamping accommodations, ranging from private cottages and treehouses to luxury glamping tents and stargazing platforms.
  • For more historic, city-like accommodations, visitors can migrate to Downtown Lake City and indulge in the Blanche’s boutique experience in the heart of the city.

For even more information please visit lakecityfl.com.

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