Adventure is Calling
Scenic Parks & Open Spaces
Relax, explore, and soak up nature in our beautiful parks and natural reserves. Enjoy bird watching, camping, and photography while you unplug along the scenic route.
Water Activities
Our coastal location makes for amazing water activities, such as kayaking, fishing, surfing, sailing, and paddle boarding. You can enjoy being on, in, or next to the water during your visit.
Wildlife Encounters
Animal enthusiasts, take in local wildlife as you hunt for exotic birds, explore interactive exhibits, go on a horseback ride, visit local farms and animal sanctuaries, and even swim with the dolphins.
Running, Cycling, and Hiking
Tour scenic routes on foot or by bike. Didn't bring your bike? No problem. You can rent one before heading off to the beaches, trails, or downtown.
Inshore & Offshore Fishing
From our lakes and the Intracoastal Waterway to our beaches and offshore fishing excursions, there are so many ways to get hooked on St. Augustine fishing.
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Recreation Has Never Felt So Good.
From scenic nature trails to eco-tourism adventures, there are endless ways to enjoy St. Augustine. No matter your pace — adventure and relaxation are always within reach.
Recreational Events
The Southeast Coil Classic
Monday, Apr. 27, 2026 | Noon to 5:00 p.m.
All proceeds from registrations and sponsors are donated to local charities.
Waves of Hope 5K
Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Run on the beach and support services for grieving families.
Fit Street Market
Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
This one-day self-care festival includes a run, classes, and wellness vendors.
Game On! Ponte Vedra Beach Triathlon
Sunday, May 3, 2026 | 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Dive in, ride on, and run strong at this spring triathlon starting at Mickler Park.
St. Johns Kids Swim Run Race
Sunday, May 3, 2026 | 9:00 a.m.
A fun swim and run race for kids ages 5-14.
Salt Life Bluewater Tournament
Wednesday, May 6 - 9, 2026 | See Times Below
Offshore "Captain's Choice" open fishing tournament offers big prizes.
Catholic Charities 6th Annual Golf Benefit
Monday, May 11, 2026 | 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
This golf tournament at the Palencia Club benefits programs in St. Johns County.
Mickler Mile
Monday, May 25, 2026 | 7:00 a.m.
Lace up for a one-mile dash, supporting youth running with every step.
El Pescado Billfish Tournament
Tuesday - Saturday, Nov. 3 - 7, 2026 | See Times Below
Experience the thrill of big game fishing over four action-packed days.
Old City Elite Kingfish Tournament
Thursday - Sunday, Jun. 4 - 6, 2026 | See Times Below
Compete against Northeast Florida's best Kingfish anglers.
Old School Kingfish Shootout 2026
Friday through Sunday, Jun. 12 - 14, 2026 | Times and Locations Vary
A family-friendly kingfish tournament with great prizes.
14th Annual Fort Mose Golf Tournament
Monday, Jun. 15, 2026 | 8:45 a.m.
This "best ball" tournament is a fundraiser supporting Fort Mose.







































