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St. Johns River Village

Welaka

A St. Johns River fishing village with deep-water access and old-Florida soul.

About Welaka

Life on the river.

Welaka is a true St. Johns River fishing village — deep-water access, the Welaka National Fish Hatchery & Aquarium, and a laid-back riverside lifestyle.

It's a haven for boaters and anglers, with riverfront homes, fish camps, and quiet streets near Welaka State Forest.

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Figures reflect the broader Putnam County market around early 2026 and shift over time. Ask us for today's numbers for Welaka.

What You'll Find

  • St. Johns River waterfront homes
  • Canal homes with docks & lifts
  • Fish camps and cottages
  • Homes near Welaka State Forest
  • Riverside building lots

Things to Love

  • Deep-water river access for boaters
  • Welaka National Fish Hatchery & Aquarium
  • Welaka State Forest trails & camping
  • World-class fishing at your doorstep
  • Small, friendly riverside community
Nearby

River, forest, and Lake George.

Welaka sits between the St. Johns River and Welaka State Forest, just upriver from Georgetown and Lake George, with Crescent City a short drive inland.

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Thinking about Welaka?

Tell us what you're looking for — first home, waterfront, farm, or acreage — and we'll take it from there.

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