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Recreation & Amusements
Fishing
Golf
ATTRACTIONS
Area Parks

Recreation & Amusements

St. Augustine Shipyard
117 Dockside Dr., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.342.5159 www. staugustineshipyard. com The St. Augustine Shipyard is a full-service concierge marina, a 70,000 square foot dry storage facility and has the capacity to store 300 boats from 16’ to 42’ long. The dry dock storage facility was built in 2015 and is engineered to withstand a Category 4 Hurricane with winds up to 140 mph. Retail space including The Kookaburra Coffee Shop, In and Out Marine, Bluewater Adventure St. Augustine, The TAG Children’ s Museum and more.

Fishing

Drum Man Charters
57 Comares Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.687.9498 www. drummancharters. com Adventure awaits: Redfish, black drum, sea trout, flounder and tarpon are just some of the fish that grace our coast.
Sea Love Charters
220 Nix Boatyard Rd., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.3328 www. sealovefishing. com Sea Love Charters offers deep-sea fishing fun for the whole family. Hop aboard the 70’ Sea Love II or the 50’ Sea Love III and enjoy full, half-day or private fishing charters.

Golf

Florida’ s First Coast of Golf
800.530.5248 www. florida-golf. org As home of the World Golf Hall of Fame, THE PLAYERS, PGA TOUR and Champions Tour, Northeast Florida o ff e r s some of the world’ s finest golf courses and resorts! Call for golf packages or tee times only reservations.
King & Bear | Slammer & Squire
1 King & Bear Dr., St. Augustine, FL 32092 904.940.6100 www. golfwgv. com The King & Bear and Slammer & Squire Golf Courses are the Official Golf Courses of the World Golf Hall of Fame and are located at St. Augustine’ s World Golf Village. The King & Bear is the only golf course collaboration in the world designed by Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus and the Slammer & Squire was designed by Bobby Weed with Hall of Famers Sam Snead and Gene Sarazen.
THE PLAYERS Championship
103 Championship Way, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 904.543.7446 www. pgatour. com / tournaments / the-playerschampionship. html
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ATTRACTIONS

Golf’ s greatest stage, the best fan experience, and Golf’ s most iconic hole. Don’ t miss THE PLAYERS Championship in 2015.

Area Parks

Anastasia State Park
300 Anastasia Park Rd., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.461.2033 www. FloridaStateParks. org / anastasia Camping, day use, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, beach, nature trails and guided walks. Experience a secluded walk of a mile-plus along an undeveloped beach. Great opportunities for bird-watching.
Bird Island Park
101 Library Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32004 904.209.0346 www. sjcfl. us / Recreation / Parks / BirdIslandPark. aspx New, innovative park features an island in the center of a boardwalk-encircled pond. The park emphasizes native flora / fauna and is perfect for smaller gatherings, theater, children’ s programming, picnicking and more.
Davenport Park
174 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084 www. citystaug. com / government / public _ works / parks. php Located at the corner of San Carlos and San Marco Avenues, the park has a restored antique carousel which operates seven days a week. The playground area is fully handicap accessible with both open and closed slides, monkey bars and other exercise and fun equipment. The entire park is fully enclosed and picnic tables are available.
Davis Park
2455 Palm Valley Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081 904.209.0346 www. sjcfl. us / Recreation / Parks / DavisPark. aspx Fee-based facility; groups may rent for sports and activities. Also: Stocked fishin ponds, fenced-in dog parks, a playground, concessions.
Eddie Vickers Park
399 S. Riberia St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 www. citystaug. com / government / public _ works / parks. php This park has a fully equipped playground area, basketball courts and a baseball diamond and picnic area.
Faver-Dykes State Park
1000 Faver Dykes Rd., St. Augustine, FL 32086 904.794.0997 www. floridastateparks. org / faverdykes Bordering Pellicer Creek, this is a popular site for birding, with more than 100 species observed.
GTM Research Reserve
505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 904.823.4500 www. gtmnerr. org Extensive nature trails, fishing and an outstanding environmental education center. Hiking, biking are popular along the 9-plus miles of nature trails.

Airboat Ride & Hydrobike Adventure

Explore a NEW side of North Florida! Experience historical & ecological tours of the St Johns River on board our custom airboat, hydrobiking, kayaking, paddleboarding and guided tours. Call or visit our website today!
Trout Creek Marina, 6550 SR 13 St. Augustine, FL 32092( 904) 495-4200 www. seaserpenttours. com

Ximenez-Fatio House Museum

The Ximenez-Fatio House Museum is a Tripadvisor top-rated attraction located on beautiful Aviles Street. Come take a guided tour of this historic 1800’ s boarding house museum where every room has a story.
20 Aviles Street • St. Augustine 904-829-3575 www. ximenezfatiohouse. org