Beaches in St Augustine, Ponte Vedra & Vilano, St. Johns County, Florida

 

 

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Map & Listing of Beach Accesses in St Augustine south to Flagler County Line

 

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Butler Park East
5860 A1A South
St Augustine, FL 32080

GPS 29° 47'12.16" N    81° 15'34.07" W

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Butler Park East offers; Beach access, swimming, surf fishing with respect to swimmers, picnic pavilions, outdoor rinsing showers, restrooms,surfing and leased pets are welocomed. You can also build a sand castle, beach comb or fly a kite.

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Crescent Beach Park and Drive-on Access
6930 A1A South
St Augustine, FL 32080

GPS 29° 46'07.82" N    81° 15'10.78" W

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Beach access drive on ramp is right next door, check for permits required and whether it is advisable for you to drive your vehicle on the beach.
Restrooms, rinsing showers, surf fishing, kite flying, surfing, boogie boarding, swimming and picnic shelters. Leashed well behaved pets are welcome when no gifts are left behind.

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Crescent Beach Park Drive-on Beach Access
GPS 29° 46'07.70" N    81° 15'12.02" W
Be sure to follow speed limit signs and travel lanes.
Get your St Johns County beach driving. or pay the daily fee ( March 1 - Sept 30 ) at the beach ramp booth
Pedestrians can also access the beach here.

 

Fort Matanzas Beach Access and Drive-on Access

Fort Matanzas Drive-on Beach Access
GPS 29° 43'00.95" N    81° 13'57.74" W

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Be sure to follow speed limit signs and travel lane.
You can only drive north from this point
Be sure to get your St Johns County beach driving season passes!
or pay the daily fee ( March 1 - Sept 30 ) at the beach ramp booth
Pedestrians can also access the beach here with no fee.

Fees do apply for beach driving.

 

Guana Tolomato North Beach Access

GPS 30° 07'02.25" N    81° 20'45.45" W
( Entrance )

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Approx. 3.2 miles south on A1A from the intersection of Mickler Road and A1A in Ponte Vedra Beach.

Approx 14 miles north of Vilano Town Center.

 

Parking for about 70 cars, Beach is not easily accessible for handicapped persons as there is a wooden walk-over with stairs. Observation area on the wooden walk-over, distance to the observation area on walk-over is about a 300 foot walk from parking lot, the beach is about a 425 foot walk from the parking lot. Surf fishing, beach combing, swimming ( NO Lifeguards ), sunbathing, surfing and scenic views are just some of the activities one can enjoy at this location. Use caution when crossing A1A.

 

Guana Tolomato Middle Beach Access

GPS 30° 05'06.82" N    81° 20'16.61" W
( Entrance )

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Approx. 5.4 miles south on A1A from the intersection of Mickler Road and A1A in Ponte Vedra Beach.

Approx 11.8 miles north of Vilano Town Center.

 

Parking for about 70 cars, 9 spaces for longer recreational type vehicles ( No camping ). Beach access is across A1A via a wooden walk-over, distance to beach is about 500 foot walk, please be careful when crossing A1A.

 

Guana Tolomato South Beach Access

GPS 30° 04'23.21" N    81° 20'06.09" W
( Entrance )

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Approx. 6.2 miles south on A1A from the intersection of Mickler Road and A1A in Ponte Vedra Beach.

Approx 11 miles north of Vilano Town Center.

 

Parking for about 100 cars, about a 360 foot walk to the beach from the parking lot via a wooden walk-over, ramps have also been installed to make walking up the dunes a little easier than the stairs.

 

Mickler's Landing Beachfront Park
Closest intersection is;
   Ponte Vedra Boulevard & Micklers Road
   Ponte Vedra, FL 32082
800 feet up Ponte Vedra Boulevard from the above intersection on the right.

GPS 30° 09'43.08" N    81° 21'28.03" W
( Entrance )

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Mickler's Landing Beachfront Park offers; Beach Access, parking lot for about 125+/-, restrooms, rinsing showers, handicapped accesible dune walkover, grills, surfing, surf fishing with respect to swimmers, horseback riding, lifeguards staffed seasonally ( please check ).

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Horseback riding from this park north:
Restricts riding from the northern boundary of the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Research Reserve to the Duval County line between April 15th and September 15th between the hours of 9:00 am and 5:00 p.m on Saturday, Sunday, and Federal Holidays.

Horseback riding from this park south:
No restrictions on time of year.

 

Nease Beach Front Park
450 feet north on A1A from the intersection of;
   A1A and Gardener Street
   Vilano Beach, FL 32084
Parking lot on west side of road and beach walk-over on east side. Watch traffic!

GPS 29° 55'36.51" N    81° 17'44.77" W
( Entrance )

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The Nease Beachfront Park offers; Beach access, parking in lot for 18 +/- cars. No restrooms or rinsing showers at this location. Please be very careful crossing A1A when accessing the beach. The park also offers a wildlife viewing area along the marsh.

 

 

North Beach Park
3721 Coastal Highway
Vilano Beach, FL 32084

Approx. 1.6 miles north on A1A from
Vilano Town Center

GPS 29° 56'28.07" N    81° 18'03.42" W
( Entrance to park )

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North Beach Park offers; Beach access, restrooms, picnic shelter, playground, swimming, sunbathing, shelling, wildlife viewing, surf fishing, parking for 65 +/-. Please be aware that there are stairs at walkover to get to beach.

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Ocean Hammock Park Beach Access
Entrance is across the street from the intersection of;
   A1A Beach Boulevard & Whispering Oaks Circle
   St. Augustine, FL 32080

GPS 29° 49'56.13" N    81° 16'09.98" W
( Entrance to parking area )

 

It is about a 1400 foot walk from the parking lot to the beach over a nice wooden walkway. There is one handicapped parking spot at the road.

 

 

Pope Road Beach Access
Pope Road & A1A
St Augustine, FL 32080

GPS 29° 51'33.72" N    81° 16'01.26" W

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Beach access to the southern end of Anastasia State Park. Parking for about 24 cars, port-o-lets, rinsing showers and an elevated viewing structure with shade.

St Augustine Beach | Multiple Access Points

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Map & Listing of Beach Accesses in St Augustine south to Flagler County Line

East end of Pope Road ~ GPS 29° 51'33.73" N    81° 16'01.46" W

To the north is Anastasia State Park Beach, you can access the State Park beach for free when you walk-in from the south. Access into the interior of the State Park is limited to paying customers. No pets are allowed on Anastasia State Park Beach. To the south are St Johns County beaches which allow leashed well behaved pets. Surf fishing, shelling, walking, running, kite flying, swimming and surfing are just a few of the activities you can enjoy from this location. The St Johns County Ocean Fishing Pier is a short walk down the beach.

 

St Johns County Pier Beach Access ~   GPS 29° 51'25.88" N    81° 16'01.58" W

Restrooms, showers, pavilion ( check for availability ), volleyball courts, ocean fishing pier ( small fee ), surfing, swimming, seasonal lifeguards, kite flying, sunbathing and many other relaxing activities.
Parking for about 100 cars.

 

End of 16th Street   ~  GPS 29° 51'19.07" N    81° 16'01.44" W

End of 3rd Street    ~   GPS 29° 50'47.90" N    81° 16'02.26 W

"A" Street Drive-on Beach Access ~ GPS 29° 50'40.67" N    81° 16'02.44" W
First drive-on access all traffic heads south from here.
Be sure to get your St Johns County beach driving season passes!
or pay the daily fee ( March 1 - Sept 30 ) at the beach ramp booth
Pedestrians can also access the beach here.

Ocean Trace Drive-on Beach Access   ~  GPS 29° 49'18.97" N    81° 16'13.69" W
Be sure to follow speed limit signs and travel lane.
Be sure to get your St Johns County beach driving season passes!
or pay the daily fee ( March 1 - Sept 30 ) at the beach ramp booth
Pedestrians can also access the beach here

Dondanville Road Drive-on Beach Access   ~  GPS 29° 48'56.22" N    81° 16' 06.67" W
Be sure to follow speed limit signs and travel lane.
Be sure to get your St Johns County beach driving season passes!
or pay the daily fee ( March 1 - Sept 30 ) at the beach ramp booth
Pedestrians can also access the beach here.

Matanzas Avenue Drive-on Beach Access   ~  GPS 29° 47'41.66" N    81° 15'43.92" W
Be sure to follow speed limit signs and travel lane.
Be sure to get your St Johns County beach driving season passes!
or pay the daily fee ( March 1 - Sept 30 ) at the beach ramp booth
Pedestrians can also access the beach here.

Mary Street Drive-on Beach Access   ~  GPS 29° 47'20.41" N    81° 15'36.69" W
Be sure to follow speed limit signs and travel lane.
Be sure to get your St Johns County beach driving season passes!
or pay the daily fee ( March 1 - Sept 30 ) at the beach ramp booth
Pedestrians can also access the beach here.

 

South Ponte Vedra Beach Recreation Area
2.5 miles south of Guana Tolomato
or
About 5.2 miles north of Vilano Town Center.

Limited parking, restrooms, picnic shelter, grills, stairs going to the beach.

GPS 29° 59'25.12" N    81° 18'54.57" W
( Parking area )

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Spyglass Beach Access
8202 A1A South
St. Augustine, FL 32080

GPS
29°43'55.24" N  81° 14'23.45" W

The Spyglass Access offers; Swimming, surfing, surf fishing with respect to swimmers, parking for 20 cars and a wooden walk-over to the beach. No restrooms at this location.

Surfside Park
3070 Coastal Highway A1A
St Augustine, FL 32084

GPS
29°55'25.52" N  81° 17'40.26" W

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No Fees, walk-over to the beach, small pavilion, restrooms, rinsing showers, beautiful coquina sand beach.
Horseback riding often starts from this access heading north towards Mickler Park with no restrictions on time of year ( check tidal conditions though ).
North of Mickler Beach Front Park in Ponte Vedra other restrictions do apply.

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Usina Beach
4100 Coastal Highway
St Augustine, FL 32082

GPS 29° 57'08.13" N    81° 18'16.30" W
( Entrance to parking )

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Vilano Beach Pavilion
2725 Anahma Drive
St Augustine, FL 32084

GPS 29° 55'00.68" N   81° 17'27.18" W

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Restrooms, dune walkover, showers, picnic shelter
( check for availability 1-904-209-0333 )

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Vilano Beach Drive-on Beach Access 1
GPS 29° 55'00.78" N    81° 17'26.19" W
( East end of Vilano Road )

Vilano Beach Drive-on Beach Access 2
GPS 29° 54'43.81" N    81° 17'32.40" W
( Genoa Road )

Be sure to follow speed limit signs and stay in the travel lane.
Be sure to get your St Johns County beach driving season passes!
or pay the daily fee ( March 1 - Sept 30 ) at the beach ramp booth
Pedestrians can also access the beach here.

 

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