Summer 2025 reservations will become available May 10, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. EDT.
These may be booked up to 14 days in advance and often sell out quickly.
Please plan accordingly.
Alexander Springs Recreation Area Vehicle Access Reservation
Provides access for one private vehicle to park at Alexander Springs from 8am to 6pm ET.1-Day Personal Vehicle Reservation is only valid for the date listed on the ticket. Once validated, the 1-Day Personal Vehicle Reservation is good for the remainder of the day.
Only one 1-Day Personal Vehicle Reservation is required for the vehicle; occupants will still be required to pay the per person daily entry fee.
You must arrive on the entry date, any time between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., and follow staff instructions. Once your 1-Day Personal Vehicle Reservation is validated by staff, your day use parking is good for the remainder of the day.
Reservation holder must be in the vehicle at time of entry and present a photo ID. Reservation to Alexander Springs is for the reserved date listed on this pass and is for vehicle access only.
No pets, glass, alcohol, or personal grills are permitted in the recreation area. Bags, wagons, coolers, etc. are subject to inspection.
Print or save a digital copy of your reservation pass with the confirmation code, which will be used to verify the reservation. Connectivity is unreliable in the park.
No RVs, trailers, travel trailers, boat/kayak/canoe trailers, or camper vans permitted. Vehicles must fit in a standard parking space.
YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR KNOWING FOREST RULES. Please review all Forest rules before entry:
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-36/chapter-II/part-261
https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/florida/about-forest/?cid=stelprdb5274793
Reservations do not assign a specific parking space. Parking is prohibited outside of designated spaces.
No refunds due to weather.
Cancellations must be made up to 48 hours in advance for refund, minus $2 processing fee. No refunds for no shows or cancellations less than 48 hours in advance.
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