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Hontoon Island sits on the St Johns River accessible only by boat. This 1650-acre park has pine flatwoods palm and oak hammocks bald cypress swamps and marshes. Go south on Hontoon Road 25 miles to River Ridge Road then proceed on River Ridge one mile to the states parking area.

On the river side of the parking area you will find a short deck to the dock for the Park Passenger Ferry that conveys visitors to the island. Hontoon is essentially a swamp with elevated lanes for golf cart passage and hiking. Hontoon Island is surrounded by the St.

As you peruse our website you will find several photo galleries showing you various events we have hosted our lodging. Blue Spring State Park is a short paddle up the St. For the months of April through November.

The Resort is directly across river from Hontoon Island State Park. We call it A Place Like No Other. 44 west of DeLand take Old New York Avenue 15 miles to Hontoon Road.

The Park is accessible by a free ferry that operates about 100 yards from Hontoon. Cottage - 3 Hummingbird. Hontoon Island is surrounded by the St.