This place is in dire need of management. This is not the beautiful place I remember from my childhood 20 years ago. Denzel James Doc Dockery is justifiably proud of Vortex Spring, the popular swimming and. 215 per night Rates are based on 2 adults & 2 children each additional guest will be charged 15.00 per person, per night. It’s recognized as one of the best and safest diving destinations in the United States. Vortex Spring: Swimming & Scuba Diving in Ponce de Leon, Florida. There is abandoned heavy equipment all over the place that was seemingly just left where it broke ages ago, one of which has its bucket arm IN the spring to stop it from sliding in. Southern Diver Magazine has said that Vortex Springs is the Mecca of dive training. There was lots of trash including dirty diapers, food, wrappers, plastic, and cans all over the "beach" area along the spring. Many of the designs on the bottles and cans are no longer produced which speaks to how long its been sitting there unattended to. The area near the spring run has huge piles of cans, bottles, and trash under the stairs that lead into the water due to erosion. All of the "life guards" were teenagers and just hung out in the shop while the spring itself had close to 100 people(mostly children) in it unsupervised. Vortex Springs is also known as the largest diving facility in the state of Florida. Our cabin's grill was missing and in its place was just a sharp and rusted pole that it used to be mounted to. There was a wasp nest on the front porch. The grass was not cut by our cabin in quite sometime, when we asked the grounds keeper he said he'd take care of it.3 days later it still wasn't cut. Hotels near Vortex Springs, Ponce de Leon on Tripadvisor: Find 4,855 traveler reviews, 520 candid photos, and prices for 307 hotels near Vortex Springs in Ponce de Leon, FL. There were lots of dangerous hazards and areas that were not roped off and a huge man made lake that it looks like hasn't had the pump on for several years resulting in nasty looking still water. Bathrooms for the campsites looked like they had not been cleaned in years and had leaking pipes spraying water everywhere. The Spring itself is amazing but the employees didn't even know if they sold firewood. Vortex is recognized as one of the best and safest diving resorts in the country. Its really sad how mismanaged this beautiful spring is. Established in 1972 by Doc and Ruth Dockery, for Divers.
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