Bluff Springs Recreation Area – Northwest Florida Water Management District

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Overview

The Bluff Springs Recreation Area is located in Century, approximately 40 miles north of Pensacola.

The site features two boat ramps suitable for small boats as well as picnic tables, pedestal grills, fire rings, and portable toilets.

Visitors can enjoy access to the Escambia River, the fourth-largest river in Florida and home to more than 85 native freshwater fish species.

Bluff Springs has four tent-only campsites available by reservation. Each campsite can hold a maximum of eight people and two vehicles. The campsites do not have power, water, or waste disposal hookups.

The day-use area is open daily from 8 a.m. to sunset, seven days a week.

Recreation Opportunities

Camping, picnicking, fishing, canoe launch, canoeing, wildlife viewing
Seasonal hunting

Restrictions

No ATVs allowed.

Motorized vehicles allowed on designated roads only.

Location

Address

698 Bluff Springs Road

County

Escambia

Nearby Town

Century

Latitude/Longitude

30.934256, -87.269511

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