Florida Caverns State Park

The Florida Caverns State Park is open from 8:00 a.m. until sundown, 365 days a year.
Cave tours are not available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Located at:
3345 Caverns Road, Marianna, FL 32446

Telephone: (850) 482-1228

Website: https://www.floridastateparks.org/park/Florida-Caverns

National Natural Landmark. This site possesses exceptional value as an illustration of the nation’s natural heritage and contributes to a better understanding of man’s environment.

This Glory of Nature quote from GW Hoover SR — This glory of nature awaits you, hid in the depth of the earth, take care of God’s awesome handiwork and preserve for others its worth – GW Hoover, SR

Florida Caverns Visitor Center — An audiovisual program about touring the cave and other natural areas of the park is available in the visitor center.

Welcome to the Florida Caverns — The welcome sign in the Florida Caverns State Park visitor center

Florida Caverns Diorama — Native Americans pictured sheltering in one of the numerous caves at Florida Caverns State Park.

Tunnel Cave at Florida Caverns State Park

Leaf at Florida Caverns State Park — Florida Caverns State Park

Fern-covered Ridge — Fern-covered limestone ridge at Florida Caverns State Park

Eastern Red Cedar Tree at Florida Caverns State Park — Eastern Red Cedar Tree with water droplets.

Poison Ivy clings to a tree at Florida Caverns State Park

One of many natural shelter caves at Florida Caverns State Park

The Chipola River Floodplain as seen at Florida Caverns State Park

Karst Topography as seen at Florida Caverns State Park

Delicate flowers seen along the Bluff Trail at Florida Caverns State Park

Golden leaves sparkle with water after a recent rain at Florida Caverns State Park

Tales of Florida Witch-hazel — Barry Stafford, Forester with the Florida Forest Service Jackson County, guides a tour along the Bluff Trail at Florida Caverns State Park.

A grape vine growing at Florida Caverns State Park. Park staff estimate the vine, which is thicker than even some tree trunks, might be near 100 years old.

Inside the Florida Caverns — Formations found inside the Florida Caverns

Formations found inside the Florida Caverns

Fees

Admission Fee:

$5.00 per vehicle. Limit 2-8 people per vehicle.

$4.00 Single Occupant Vehicle.

$2.00 Pedestrians, bicyclists, extra passengers, passengers in vehicle with holder of Annual Individual Entrance Pass.

Camping Fee:

$20.00 per night, plus tax, plus a non-refundable $6.70 reservation fee. Includes water and electricity. Florida residents who are 65 years of age or older or who hold a social security disability award certificate or a 100 percent disability award certificate from the Federal Government are permitted to receive a 50 percent discount on current base campsite fees. Proof of eligibility

Youth or Adult Group Camping Fees:

(Per person) Youth $1.00, Adult(s) or chaperone(s) $5.00

Cave Tour Fees:

$8.00 per person, age 13 and older.

$5.00 per child, 3 to 12.

Free, 2 and younger.

$4.00 per person, organized groups of 25 or more with prepaid reservations.