2010 Florida Envirothon Information
April 23-24, 2010
Silver River State Park
1425 NE 58th Avenue
Ocala, Florida 34470
Phone: 352-236-7148
Silver River State Park is located east of Ocala, 1 mile south of S.R. 40 on S.R. 35. From Interstate 75, take exit 352 onto SR 40 east, about 9 miles to SR 35. From Interstate 95 take exit 268 to Route 40 west, about 60 miles to SR 35.
Current Environmental Issue:
Protection of Groundwater Through Urban,
Agricultural and Environmental Planning
For information on the Park and the Park Management Plan go to www.dep.state.fl.us/parks and www.dep.state.fl.us/parks/planning/plans.htm
Website for the Silver River State Park:
http://www.floridastateparks.org/Silverriver/
Camping Fee at Silver River State Park:
$24.00 per night, plus tax. Includes water and electricity.
Cabin Fee
$110.00 per night plus tax
Local Motel Information:
Holiday Inn Express (2 yrs old) 5360 East Silver Springs Blvd 352-304-6111 All rooms have frig/micro & include breakfast
2 queen beds $ 79
Queen suite, 2 queen beds plus pullout couch $ 89
King suite, 1 king plus pullout couch $ 89
Days Inn 5751 East Silver Springs Blvd Silver Springs, FL 34488
877-361-2506, 352-236-2575 Fax: 352-236-2576
mention FL Envirothon / confirm #66276414
2 beds $71.10 Must reserve by March 23 for this price
Quality Inn of Ocala (8 miles to park) 3621 West Silver Springs Blvd 352-629-0381
2 double beds, $ 55
Howard Johnsons at I-75 & US 27, exit 354 3951 Northwest Blitchton Rd 352-629-7021 or 877-361-2497
mention FL Envirothon / confim #67646721
2 double beds
2 people = $ 51.99
3 people = $ 59.99
4 people = $ 67.99