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Crawfordville

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Best timeOct–May
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Nearest airportTLH · 16 mi
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Overview

Crawfordville is a city on the Forgotten Coast of Florida.

4 sights · 2 things to do · 2 places to eat · 3 places to stay

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Best things about Crawfordville

Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is designated as a National Natural Landmark. Contains the Wakulla Lodge, a full-service hotel. A number of movies were shot here, including several Johnny Weissmull…

Ochlockonee River State Park

Pelican Place

Wakulla County Historical Society

Rock Landing Marina

Wildwood Golf and RV Resort

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Oct–May. Summer highs reach about 92°F; winter lows dip to about 40°F. Very hot (Jun, Jul, Aug) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: Jun and Aug. (climate data from nearby Florida Panhandle)

Jan: 4.4 in rain4.4"Jan: high 64°F, low 40°F64°40°JanFeb: 4.3 in rain4.3"Feb: high 68°F, low 44°F68°44°FebMar: 5.2 in rain5.2"Mar: high 74°F, low 49°F74°49°MarApr: 3.5 in rain3.5"Apr: high 80°F, low 54°F80°54°AprMay: 3.4 in rain3.4"May: high 87°F, low 63°F87°63°MayJun: 7.8 in rain7.8"Jun: high 91°F, low 71°F91°71°JunJul: 7.1 in rain7.1"Jul: high 92°F, low 73°F92°73°JulAug: 7.6 in rain7.6"Aug: high 92°F, low 73°F92°73°AugSep: 4.9 in rain4.9"Sep: high 89°F, low 70°F89°70°SepOct: 3.2 in rain3.2"Oct: high 82°F, low 59°F82°59°OctNov: 3.1 in rain3.1"Nov: high 72°F, low 48°F72°48°NovDec: 4.2 in rain4.2"Dec: high 66°F, low 43°F66°43°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

  • From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
  • TLH Tallahassee International Airport, Tallahassee — 16 mi away. Directions
  • VLD Valdosta Regional Airport, Valdosta — 78 mi away. Directions
  • JAX Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville — 162 mi away (major hub). Directions

The main road that goes to Crawfordville is US Route 319, which connects it to Sopchoppy and Tallahassee. Shadeville Road, also called Route 61, goes from nearby Shadeville to Crawfordville.

Full “Get in” guide ↓

Budget & where to stay

No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.

Sample 2-day itinerary

Day 1

  • Morning Ochlockonee River State Park, Rock Landing Marina
  • Lunch Hamaknockers BBQ
  • Afternoon Wildwood Golf and RV Resort, Wakulla County Historical Society
  • Dinner The Seineyard Seafood Restaurant

Day 2

  • Morning Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park
  • Afternoon Pelican Place

Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.

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    Get in

    The main road that goes to Crawfordville is US Route 319, which connects it to Sopchoppy and Tallahassee. Shadeville Road, also called Route 61, goes from nearby Shadeville to Crawfordville.

    Get around

    The Crawfordville Highway is the main road, and goes from the north of the town to the south.

    See

    See Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park

    Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is designated as a National Natural Landmark. Contains the Wakulla Lodge, a full-service hotel. A number of movies were shot here, including several Johnny Weissmuller Tarzan movies, Creature from the Black Lagoon and Night Moves.

    📍 465 Wakulla Park Dr, Wakulla Springs🕒 8AM to sundown💲 $6☎ +1 850 561-7276
    MapsWebsite

    See Ochlockonee River State Park

    📍 429 State Park Rd, Sopchoppy🕒 8AM to sunset💲 $4☎ +1 850 962-2771
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    See Pelican Place

    📍 1357 Martin Luther King Rd☎ +1 850 926-6058⚠ Last checked Jun 2021 — confirm before you go
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    See Wakulla County Historical Society

    📍 24 High Dr🕒 Thu Fri 10AM–4PM, S 10AM–2PM☎ +1 850 926-1110⚠ Last checked Jun 2021 — confirm before you go
    MapsWebsite

    Do

    Do Rock Landing Marina

    📍 99 Rock Landing Rd☎ +1 850 984-5844⚠ Last checked Jun 2020 — confirm before you go
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    Do Wildwood Golf and RV Resort

    📍 3874 Coastal Hwy☎ +1 850 926-4653⚠ Last checked Jun 2021 — confirm before you go
    MapsWebsite

    Eat

    Eat The Seineyard Seafood Restaurant

    Seafood

    Runs a mobile kitchen in Crawfordville in addition to its restaurants.

    📍 3870 Coastal HwyWildwood🕒 Sun Thu 11AM–9PM, Fri Sat 11AM–10PM☎ +1 850 926-9191⚠ Last checked Jun 2021 — confirm before you go
    Video reviews: Instagram reels · TikTok · YouTube
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    Sleep

    Stay The Lodge at Wakulla Springs

    It was built in the mid-1930s and opened in 1937.

    📍 550 Wakulla Park DrCheck-in 3PM · out 11AM☎ +1 850 421-2000⚠ Last checked Jun 2021 — confirm before you go
    MapsWebsite

    Stay Magnuson Hotel Wildwood Inn

    📍 3896 Coastal Hwy💲 $109+ per night☎ +1 850 926-4455⚠ Last checked Jun 2021 — confirm before you go
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    Stay Wakulla Inn & Suites (Best Western)

    Pets are not allowed.

    📍 3292 Coastal Highway US-98Check-in 2PM · out 11AM☎ +1 850 926-3737⚠ Last checked Jun 2021 — confirm before you go
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    Nearby

    • Shadeville is a nearby junction on FL-61.
    • Sopchoppy is a small town southwest of Crawfordville.

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