Anastasia State Park
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Anastasia State Park | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Location | St. Johns County, Florida, USA |
Nearest city | St. Augustine, Florida |
Area | 1,700 acres |
Established | 1949 |
Governing body | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
Anastasia State Recreation Area is a Florida State Park located off SR A1A, about 1.5 miles (3.3 km) from downtown St. Augustine. The park has a variety of wildlife, birds and plants in a setting of beaches, tidal salt marsh, and hammock.
Recreational activities
Activities include bird watching, camping, fishing, sun bathing, surfing, sail boarding, swimming, kayaking, hiking and picnicking.
Amenities include a campground and nature trails, and the park is unique in being the site of a quarry from which stone was mined to build the nearby Castillo de San Marcos.
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