The National Park Service temporarily suspended visitor service operations at Castillo de San Marcos and Fort Matanzas National Monuments. Park visitor facilities, programming, and visitor services will be CLOSED starting Tuesday, March 17, 2020. A reopening date has not been determined at this time.

Experience the Historic Weapons Demonstration from the Northeast Gun Deck at the Castillo de San Marcos on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Rangers and volunteers demonstrate the weapons and relate the experiences of the colonial Spanish soldier of 1740s St. Augustine.

Firing Times: 10:30am / 11:30am / 1:30pm / 2:30pm / 3:30pm

Firing times are subject to change depending on weather conditions and staff availability.

Normal admission fee applies. Call at 904-829-6506 for additional information.