Sports & Outdoors

The St. Augustine landscape is a mixture of beautiful marsh land, scenic and sandy beaches, wild inlets, and coastal forests. The great outdoors serves as a natural backdrop for visitors and residents to go kayaking, play sports, fish, and explore. Our Calendar of Events lists the many outdoor sports and recreation options too, including numerous marathons, golf tournaments, fishing charters, paddle boarding excursions, and more. Exploring and enjoying sports and outdoors in St. Augustine is easy from the Municipal Marina and the many beaches, state parks, and golf courses in St. Augustine.

E.g., September 22, 2019

Sunday, September 22, 2019

Guy Harvey Outpost Angler Academy: Surf Fishing

Select Sundays June – November 2019 | 6 – 10 a.m.
Guy Harvey Resort
(904) 471-2555

Learn surf fishing from one of the pros at the Guy Harvey Outpost Angler Academy.

Ponte Vedra Auto Show 2019

RESCHEDULED to Sunday, September 22, 2019, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Crosswater Hall at Nocatee
(904) 285-2004
Free Event

This annual auto show in Ponte Vedra Beach features almost two hundred collectors' cars, trucks, and motorcycles.

Gala of The Royal Horses

Sunday, September 22, 2019
St. Johns County Fairgrounds

This equestrian gala celebrates the traditional performances of the famous riding schools in Vienna and Spain.

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

A Historical Look Into the Old Spanish Quarries

Wednesday, September 25, 2019 | 9 – 10 a.m.
(904) 461-2033

Participants can learn all about the coquina that was quarried here and how it influenced the architecture and history of St. Augustine.

Thursday, September 26, 2019

Nature Photo Scavenger Hunt

Thursday, September 26, 2019 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Anastasia State Park
(904) 461-2033

Enjoy a day at the park using your smartphone or digital camera at this free Nature Photo Scavenger Hunt at Anastasia State Park.

Saturday, September 28, 2019

National Public Lands Day: Cleanup Day

Saturday, September 28, 2019
Anastasia State Park
(904) 461-2035

Nature lovers can celebrate National Public Lands day with several programs at Anastasia State Park and Fort Mose.

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Saltwater Fishing Clinics 101

5 Wednesdays Oct. 2 – 30, 2019 | 9 – 11 a.m.
(904) 209-0335
603 Euclid Avenue
Free Event

Five lessons are offered over five weeks in this series of free clinics on saltwater fishing.

Friday, October 4, 2019

First Friday Garden Walk

First Friday of every month, 10 a.m.
(386) 446-6783

Take a guided walk through beautiful Washington Oaks and learn about the history of the park's formal gardens.

Saturday, October 5, 2019

Drum Runner Series Barrel Racing

First Saturday of the month Feb. 2 – Nov. 2, 2019
St. Johns County Fairgrounds
(904) 471-1965
Free Event

These monthly Drum Runners equestrian competitions are free for spectators.

Pink up the Pace 5K Walk/Run

Saturday, October 5, 2019, 8:00 a.m.
Visitor Information Center

This charity 5K in historic St. Augustine raises funds for cancer treatment and awareness about early detection of the disease.

Guided Exploration Hike at GTM Research Reserve

First Saturday of the month, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Guana Tolomato Matanzas NERR
(904) 823-4500
Free Event

Visitors are welcome to participate in this scenic walk through the Guana Peninsula in Ponte Vedra Beach.

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Oldest City Red Trout Classic Tournament 2019

Wednesday – Friday, October 9 - 11, 2019
Conch House Marina Resort
(904) 733-3560

The 18th Annual Oldest City Red Trout Classic Competition benefits the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Saltwater Fishing Clinics 101

5 Wednesdays Oct. 2 – 30, 2019 | 9 – 11 a.m.
(904) 209-0335
603 Euclid Avenue
Free Event

Five lessons are offered over five weeks in this series of free clinics on saltwater fishing.

Thursday, October 10, 2019

Oldest City Red Trout Classic Tournament 2019

Wednesday – Friday, October 9 - 11, 2019
Conch House Marina Resort
(904) 733-3560

The 18th Annual Oldest City Red Trout Classic Competition benefits the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Friday, October 11, 2019

Oldest City Red Trout Classic Tournament 2019

Wednesday – Friday, October 9 - 11, 2019
Conch House Marina Resort
(904) 733-3560

The 18th Annual Oldest City Red Trout Classic Competition benefits the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

St. Augustine Amateur Golf Tournament

Friday – Sunday, October 11 -13, 2019
St. Johns Golf Club
(904) 209-0350
Free Event

The St. Johns Golf Club hosts the 16th Annual St. Augustine Amateur Golf Tournament.

Full Moon Stand Up Paddle

On the nights of the full moon from July to October 2019 | Times vary
Lighthouse Park
(912) 441-2391

Enjoy a stand-up paddle from the Lighthouse Boat Ramp to the Conch House Marina and back.

Saturday, October 12, 2019

St. Augustine Amateur Golf Tournament

Friday – Sunday, October 11 -13, 2019
St. Johns Golf Club
(904) 209-0350
Free Event

The St. Johns Golf Club hosts the 16th Annual St. Augustine Amateur Golf Tournament.

Second Saturdays Family Seining

9 – 11 a.m. on the 2nd Saturday of each month
Guana Tolomato Matanzas NERR
(904) 823-4500
Free Event

Families can learn how to cast a seine net to collect various fish and crab species.

Second Saturday Plant Sale

Second Saturday of every month, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
(386) 302-5590

Guests can visit the magnificent gardens, browse rare and beautiful plants for sale, and attend a cultivation workshop.

Full Moon Stand Up Paddle

On the nights of the full moon from July to October 2019 | Times vary
Lighthouse Park
(912) 441-2391

Enjoy a stand-up paddle from the Lighthouse Boat Ramp to the Conch House Marina and back.

Sunday, October 13, 2019

St. Augustine Amateur Golf Tournament

Friday – Sunday, October 11 -13, 2019
St. Johns Golf Club
(904) 209-0350
Free Event

The St. Johns Golf Club hosts the 16th Annual St. Augustine Amateur Golf Tournament.

Full Moon Stand Up Paddle

On the nights of the full moon from July to October 2019 | Times vary
Lighthouse Park
(912) 441-2391

Enjoy a stand-up paddle from the Lighthouse Boat Ramp to the Conch House Marina and back.

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Saltwater Fishing Clinics 101

5 Wednesdays Oct. 2 – 30, 2019 | 9 – 11 a.m.
(904) 209-0335
603 Euclid Avenue
Free Event

Five lessons are offered over five weeks in this series of free clinics on saltwater fishing.

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Biketoberfest 2019

Thursday – Sunday, October 17 – 20, 2019
Daytona Regional Chamber of Commerce
(386) 255-0415
Free Event

Daytona Beach hosts its 27th Annual Biketoberfest in 2019.

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