Tampa metro, FL relocation guide
Moving to Weeki Wachee, FL
About Weeki Wachee
Weeki Wachee is an unincorporated community in Hernando County — disincorporated as a city on June 9, 2020 — famous worldwide for Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and its live mermaid shows, a Florida roadside-attraction tradition since 1947. Buccaneer Bay's spring-fed water park, the Wilderness River Cruise, and kayaking and paddleboarding on the crystal-clear Weeki Wachee River draw visitors year-round, while manatees winter in the warm spring waters. The Mermaid Tale Trail's statues dot the surrounding area.
Home prices in Weeki Wachee
The median listing price in Weeki Wachee is $390,000.
Top places in Weeki Wachee
- Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
- The live mermaid shows
- Buccaneer Bay
- The Wilderness River Cruise.
- Kayaking and paddleboarding on the Weeki Wachee River.
- Manatee viewing in winter and the Mermaid Tale Trail statues.
Commuting from Weeki Wachee
- Approximate drive to downtown Tampa: about one hour north via US-19. Times vary with traffic.
Schools in Weeki Wachee
Public schools: Hernando County School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Weeki Wachee FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Weeki Wachee, FL?
The median listing price in Weeki Wachee is $390,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 2026 - How is the commute from Weeki Wachee, FL?
Approximate drive to downtown Tampa: about one hour north via US-19. Times vary with traffic. - Which school district serves Weeki Wachee, FL?
Weeki Wachee is served by Hernando County School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.