Florida · about 30 km from Live Oak
Lafayette Blue Springs (Green Sink)
- CertificationIntro to cave
Diving and fills
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Fills nearby
- Fill stationAmigos Dive Center (Fort White)Air to 4,500 psi (~310 bar), nitrox 21–40 %, medical O₂ (also for rebreathers), custom trimix (continuous blender), argonRoute ↗
- Fill stationGinnie Springs dive shopAir (high-volume) and nitrox 32 %; no trimix listed. Prices 2026, excluding tax: air $9, doubles air $14, nitrox single cylinder $15, nitrox $0.15 per cubic foot (for top-offs and doubles)Route ↗
- Fill stationExtreme Exposure (High Springs)Air, nitrox (32 %, 50 %), O₂ (AL40) and trimix ('mix' in doubles); walk-in fills of your own tanks: askRoute ↗
What it looks like
Diving Lafayette Blue Springs on the Suwannee River Lafayette Blue Springs State Park, Diver’s Playground#freediving #underwaterphotography Lafayette Blue Springs cave dive, 11-26-22 Lafayette Blue, Orange Grove, Telford Cave Diving
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Diving Lafayette Blue Springs on the Suwannee River Lafayette Blue Springs State Park, Diver’s Playground#freediving #underwaterphotography Lafayette Blue Springs cave dive, 11-26-22 Lafayette Blue, Orange Grove, Telford Cave Diving
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The dive
A first-magnitude spring on the Suwannee (up to 168 million gallons a day). Practical: cave diving only, in Blue Springs and Green Sink; open-water diving is prohibited.
Profile and sections
A first-magnitude spring on the Suwannee (up to 168 million gallons a day).
Practical: cave diving only, in Blue Springs and Green Sink; open-water diving is prohibited. Min. 2 divers, finish 1 hour before sunset, no scooters.
- Depth and profile
- Depth not found · Green Sink system >3.6 km, passages averaging ~6 m wide and 3 m high, rooms up to 30 m wide and 9 m high
- Configuration
- All configurations; roomy passages.
- DPV: Not DPV-suitable
- Scooters are banned in the park.
Who can dive where
- At least Intro to cave
- Configurations: Backmount / twinset / Sidemount / CCR / Small cylinders / no-mount (speleo sumps)
This is how the planner decides who in your team may dive this cave. Rules your own trip adds (organizer, a mail, the AI) show with your trip.
How to get there
State park: register first at the north entrance ranger station (sign-in form, show certification or leave it on the dashboard), then dive from the south entrance.
Around Lafayette Blue Springs (Green Sink)
Fills3 fill stations · nearest 54 km
Amigos Dive Center (Fort White)
5472 SW Elim Church Rd, Fort White, FL 32038
Air to 4,500 psi (~310 bar), nitrox 21–40 %, medical O₂ (also for rebreathers), custom trimix (continuous blender), argon
During shop hours (times not listed) — ask
Walk-ins welcome. O₂-clean equipment required for O₂. Dive centre in 'cave country' since 2006.
Ginnie Springs dive shop
Ginnie Springs Outdoors (in the park), near High Springs, FL
Air (high-volume) and nitrox 32 %; no trimix listed. Prices 2026, excluding tax: air $9, doubles air $14, nitrox single cylinder $15, nitrox $0.15 per cubic foot (for top-offs and doubles)
Park hours: Mon–Thu 8:00–17:00, Fri–Sat 8:00–19:00, Sun 8:00–18:00. Last fill between 15:00 and 17:00, depending on the fill technician's availability
Rents cylinders (incl. nitrox steel 85), BCs, regulators, suits and lights. Personal compressors are banned in the park.
Extreme Exposure (High Springs)
18481 High Springs Main Street, High Springs, FL 32643
Air, nitrox (32 %, 50 %), O₂ (AL40) and trimix ('mix' in doubles); walk-in fills of your own tanks: ask
Daily 8:00–18:00
Tech and cave shop since 1995. Rents singles, stages and doubles (steel/alu, air, nitrox or mix), regulators, backplate/wing, lights and scooters; training.
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