Spring Hill

City / town · Florida

Spring Hill

Best timeOct–May
From you
Nearest airportTPA · 35 mi
Typical stay$146/night
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Overview

Spring Hill is in Hernando County in West Central Florida. It is one of the larger cities in its region of the state, with a population estimated at 114,000 in 2017.

1 things to do · 2 places to eat · 2 places to stay

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Best things about Spring Hill

Weeki Wachee Springs

You can scuba dive at Weeki Wachee Springs, although you won't be getting into the cave—this is the deepest aquifer in America, and the water leaving the caverns has a strong current. Your family can watch from the under…

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Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Oct–May. Summer highs reach about 91°F; winter lows dip to about 53°F. Very hot (Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: Aug and Jul. (climate data from nearby Tampa)

Jan: 2.7 in rain2.7"Jan: high 71°F, low 53°F71°53°JanFeb: 2.6 in rain2.6"Feb: high 74°F, low 56°F74°56°FebMar: 2.5 in rain2.5"Mar: high 78°F, low 59°F78°59°MarApr: 2.6 in rain2.6"Apr: high 83°F, low 65°F83°65°AprMay: 2.6 in rain2.6"May: high 88°F, low 71°F88°71°MayJun: 7.4 in rain7.4"Jun: high 90°F, low 75°F90°75°JunJul: 7.8 in rain7.8"Jul: high 91°F, low 77°F91°77°JulAug: 9.0 in rain9"Aug: high 91°F, low 77°F91°77°AugSep: 6.1 in rain6.1"Sep: high 90°F, low 75°F90°75°SepOct: 2.3 in rain2.3"Oct: high 86°F, low 69°F86°69°OctNov: 1.4 in rain1.4"Nov: high 79°F, low 61°F79°61°NovDec: 2.6 in rain2.6"Dec: high 74°F, low 56°F74°56°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.
  • TPA Tampa International Airport, Tampa — 35 mi away (major hub). Directions
  • PIE St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport, Pinellas Park — 40 mi away (major hub). Directions

The Suncoast Parkway, completed in 2001, makes the community easily accessible from the larger metro areas of Tampa and St. Petersburg.

Full “Get in” guide ↓

Budget & where to stay

  • Places to stay listed here: about $142–$142 a night (typical $146), from 2 listed prices.
  • Estimated daily budget per person (room, two meals, local transport and an activity): budget ~$180, mid-range ~$220, comfortable ~$310.

See the Sleep guide ↓ for places to stay.

Food for you

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    History

    After existing as little more than a dot on the map for over a hundred years, in 1967 Spring Hill was founded by the Deltona Corporation and Mackle Brothers as a planned community similar to that of Deltona to the east.

    Get in

    By car

    The Suncoast Parkway, completed in 2001, makes the community easily accessible from the larger metro areas of Tampa and St. Petersburg.

    Do

    Do Weeki Wachee Springs

    You can scuba dive at Weeki Wachee Springs, although you won't be getting into the cave—this is the deepest aquifer in America, and the water leaving the caverns has a strong current. Your family can watch from the underwater theater.

    📍 6131 Commercial Way, Weeki Wacheenear junction with Cortez Blvd🕒 9AM-5:30PM💲 $13/adult, $8/child (ages 6-12)☎ +1 352-610-5660Checked May 2022
    MapsWebsite

    Eat

    Eat Chulas Mexican Grill

    MexicanAmerican
    📍 11061 Spring Hill Dr🕒 Tue-Thu 11AM-9PM, Fri 11AM-9:30PM, Sat noon-9:30 PM, Sun noon-8PM☎ +1 352 600-9905⚠ Last checked Jul 2020 — confirm before you go
    Video reviews: Instagram reels · TikTok · YouTube
    MapsWebsite

    Sleep

    Stay Hampton Inn Spring Hill

    📍 1344 Commercial Way💲 $150+/nightCheck-in 3PM · out 11AM☎ +1 352 684-5000⚠ Last checked Jul 2021 — confirm before you go
    MapsWebsite

    Stay Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spring Hill

    📍 3528 Commercial Way💲 $142+ per nightCheck-in 3PM · out 11AM☎ +1 352 683-5100⚠ Last checked Jul 2021 — confirm before you go
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