St. Johns County, Florida ~ County and City Parks

 

 

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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

Butler Park east offers; Beach access, surf fishing, picnic pavilions, restrooms, outdoor rinsing showers, surfing, swimming, build a sand castle or fly a kite. Leashed pets are welcome.

 

 

 

 

Crescent Beach Park
6930 A1A South
St Augustine, FL 32080

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

 

Beach access drive on ramp right next door ~ check for permits required and whether it is advisable for you to drive your vehicle onto the beach.

Crescent Beach Park offers; Beach access, outdoor rinsing showers, surf fishing, kites, surfing, swimming, picnic shelters and restrooms. Leashed well behaved pets are welcomed especially when no gifts are left behind.

 

 

Frank Butler Park West
399 Riverside Boulevard
St Augustine, FL 32080

GPS 29° 47'21.38" N    81° 15'51.86" W
( Entrance )

GPS 29° 47'14.99" N    81° 16'04.13" W
( Waters edge at ramp )

Frank Butler Park West offers; Boat launch ramp, restrooms, picnic pavilions, shoreline fishing, potable water faucet at fence, really beautiful windswept trees, scenic, kayaking and hand launching.

 

 

 

 

Helen Mellon Schmidt Park
A1A and Summer Island Drive
St Augustine, FL 32080

GPS 29° 41'37.58" N    81° 13'30.44" W
( Entrance area )

GPS 29° 41'58.92" N    81° 13'50.50" W
( Small boat ramp / hand launch area )

 

Helen Mellon Schmidt Park offers; Small boat / hand launch areas, shoreline fishing, port-o-lets, wildlife viewing and hiking.

 

 

Lighthouse Park
442 Ocean Vista Avenue
St Augustine, FL 32080

GPS 29° 53'07.55" N    81° 17'14.63" W
( Entrance to park )

GPS 29° 53'10.45" N    81° 17'10.74" W
( Foot of fishing pier )

GPS 29° 53'08.84" N    81° 17'08.53" W
( Waters edge at the ramp )

 

Lighthouse Park near the Alligator Farm has a boat ramp giving access into Salt Run and beyond for fishing or cruising. The fishing pier is about 300 feet in length over the western side of Salt Run. Please be sure to have your proper Florida fishing license inhand at this park. Restrooms, picnic tables, small playground and access to the lighthouse are all within walking distance.

 

Mickler Beach Park
About 800 feet up Ponte Vedra Boulevard from this intersection;
   Ponte Vedra Boulevard and Micklers Road
   Ponte Vedra, FL 32082

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

 

Mickler Beach Park offers; Beach access, swimming, sunbathing, outdoor rinsing showers and restrooms.

 

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 )

 

North Beach Park offers; Beach access ( stairs ), swimming, sunbathing, surfing, picnic shelter, playground, fairly large parking lot and wildlife viewing.

 

 

Surf Side Park ~ Beach listing also
3070 Coastal Highway A1A
St Augustine, FL 32084

GPS
29°55'25.52" N  81° 17'40.26" W

 

 

Surfside Park offers; Beach access, outdoor rinsing showers, small picnic pavilion, swimming, sunbathing surfing and restrooms.

 

Vaill Point Park
630 Vaill Point Road
St. Augustine, FL 32084

GPS 29° 49'31.70" N    81° 18'34.05" W
( Entrance to park )

GPS 29° 49'44.61" N    81° 18'32.82" W
( Foot of fishing pier )

 

 

Vaill Point Park offers; Fishing pier along Moultrie Creek, wildlife viewing, hiking, picnic pavilions, playground and restrooms.

 

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