Come meet the birds on a Guided Bird Walk at Anastasia State Park. Led by a park volunteer, this fun and informative walk is open to participants of all birding levels. Observe a diverse variety of shore birds, marsh birds and hammock birds by walking the beach, boardwalks, nature trails and other areas. Dress for [...]
Discover the wonderful sea turtles at Anastasia State Park at the "Let's Talk Turtle" program. Learn to identify the turtle nests, hatching, and the great journey they begin after leaving the beach and the dangers they encounter in our oceans. Join us for this fun filled, energetic program about these miraculous animals who have been [...]
Join us for Coastal Clean-up at Anastasia State Park. Help pick up trash to keep our beach beautiful and safe for guests and wildlife! Please dress appropriately for the weather. Bring sunscreen, bug spray, water and any other items that will make your hike more enjoyable. Bring your own gloves and 5-gallon bucket so we [...]
Discover the wonderful sea turtles at Anastasia State Park during the "Let's Talk Turtle" program. Learn to identify the turtle nests, hatching, and the great journey they begin after leaving the beach and the dangers they encounter in our oceans. Join us for this fun filled, energetic program about these miraculous animals who have been [...]
Join us for the Park Photo Scavenger Hunt at Anastasia State Park. Bring your smartphone or digital camera and have some fun taking pictures while exploring! Work alone or as a team. Compete for prizes and have fun in the Great Outdoors! Some items will be easy, some more challenging. This is a self-guided program. [...]
Old Spanish Quarries Gain a new perspective of the Old Spanish Quarries at Anastasia State Park in relation to the famous Castillo de San Marcos and the survival of Saint Augustine. This informative program with a fun and knowledgeable ranger will bring the history of the quarry to life as you learn about the amazing [...]
Discover the wonderful sea turtles at Anastasia State Park during the "Let's Talk Turtle" program. Learn to identify the turtle nests, hatching, and the great journey they begin after leaving the beach and the dangers they encounter in our oceans. Join us for this fun filled, energetic program about these miraculous animals who have been [...]
Coffee With a Park Ranger Grab a cup of coffee and hang out with the people protecting your parks! This family-friendly event is a good time to ask questions, learn more about the park, hear stories from the field from an experienced park ranger. Please meet by the Island Beach Grill for the program. This [...]
Ancient Dunes Trail Hike at Anastasia Enjoy a guided hike through ancient dunes shaded by a maritime hammock. Discover the park’s natural communities while exploring this unique trail. Although only a mile long, this hike is more challenging than our other trails due to the natural sloping landscape. Please meet at the Hilltop Picnic Area [...]
Paddle Boarding for Beginners Have you always wanted to try stand up paddle boarding, but feel like you want someone to help you get the hang of it? Join us for Paddle Boarding for Beginners...have no fear, we've got you covered! Our paddle boarding for beginner's paddles are small - we only take 4 paddlers [...]