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Warm Mineral Springs

The Warm Mineral Springs is a water-filled sinkhole located in North Port, Florida, a mile north of U.S. 41. Top of the list nearby is Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park, 5.7 mi away. Weather is mildest over January, February, March, November and December, with 74–80°F highs.

Photo: Blas0082, Public domain
Where
In North Port
6 places to stay
Wikipedia readers
8.8K
a year · #2,430 of 7,770
In brief

An ancient site inside North Port

Summers are hot

June, July, August and September highs run 90–92°, and about 141 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓

You can stay in North Port

Warm Mineral Springs is inside North Port, which has 6 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov and Dec

January, February, March, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 74–80°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

How the seasons run

This is the year’s weather near Warm Mineral Springs.

Jan74° / 51°
Feb77° / 53°
Mar80° / 56°
Apr84° / 61°
May89° / 66°
Jun91° / 72°
Jul92° / 73°
Aug92° / 74°
Sep90° / 73°
Oct86° / 67°
Nov80° / 58°
Dec76° / 54°
Typical highs and lows in North Port. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for North Port. North Port’s full climate →
About

Warm Mineral Springs

The Warm Mineral Springs is a water-filled sinkhole located in North Port, Florida, a mile north of U.S. 41. The primary water supply is a spring vent deep beneath the pool's water surface. Warm Mineral Springs is the only warm water mineral spring in the State of Florida. It is an important geological and archaeological site containing Native American remnants. The site was operated as a spa from 1946 until 2000. It was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on November 28, 1977. The springs re-opened for swimming only in 2014.

Type
Ancient site
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (1977)
Wikipedia readers
8.8K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Warm Mineral Springs

The nearest towns with places to stay are North Port (6) and Venice (17).

Warm Mineral Springs12North Port6Venice17Englewood12Manasota Key12Laurel14Sarasota59Gulf Gate19Rotonda6John and Mable Ringling Museum of ArtMyakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park10 mi
Warm Mineral Springs12Places to stay in town
  1. 1John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
  2. 2Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park
In town

North Port

6 places to stay · 4 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins

You’re already here.

96,551 people

15 min drive

Venice

17 places to stay · 11 hotels · 3 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs

30,477 people · 23% vacation homes

10 mi northwest of Warm Mineral Springs

10 min drive

Englewood

12 places to stay · 6 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground

20,091 people · 21% vacation homes

8 mi southwest of Warm Mineral Springs

15 min drive

Manasota Key

12 places to stay · 9 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins

1,711 people · 40% vacation homes

11 mi southwest of Warm Mineral Springs

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Warm Mineral SpringsDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
North Portin town—6 4 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins96,551$363KB+
Venice 23% vacation homes10 mi northwest15 min17 11 hotels · 3 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs30,477$435K—
Englewood 21% vacation homes8 mi southwest10 min12 6 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground20,091$340K—
Manasota Key 40% vacation homes11 mi southwest15 min12 9 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins1,711$690K—
Laurel14 mi northwest20 min14 11 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground · 1 RV park11,741$479K—
Sarasota26 mi northwest40 min59 44 hotels · 9 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park58,458$463KC+
Gulf Gate21 mi northwest30 min19 17 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park7,998$358K—
Rotonda 27% vacation homes12 mi south20 min6 4 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park10,352$389K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PGDPunta Gorda19 mi
SRQSarasota Bradenton · major hub29 mi
RSWSouthwest Florida · major hub48 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Warm Mineral Springs’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Close to Warm Mineral Springs

Other well-known places within 69 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Tropicana Field: EaglesFanInTampa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Raymond James Stadium: NASA, Public domain · Anna Maria Island: Bfpage at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Benchmark International Arena: Miosotis Jade, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Busch Gardens Tampa: Wolle8ball, CC BY 3.0 · John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art: Taty2007, CC BY 3.0 · Salvador Dalí Museum: Taty2007, CC BY 3.0

Common questions

What people ask about Warm Mineral Springs

Is Warm Mineral Springs in North Port?

Yes. It’s inside North Port, FL.

When is the best time to visit Warm Mineral Springs?

January, February, March, November and December, with highs of 74–80°.

How far is Warm Mineral Springs from Tampa?

About 64 miles north of Tampa, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Warm Mineral Springs?

Punta Gorda (PGD), about 19 miles away. The nearest big hub is Sarasota Bradenton (SRQ), about 29 miles.

Where should I stay near Warm Mineral Springs?

Venice (10 mi, 17 places to stay), Englewood (8 mi, 12 places to stay) and North Port (in town, 6 places to stay).

From locals

Local know-how from North Port

No one has shared advice yet; North Port’s Town Square takes questions.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.