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Faver Dykes State Park

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Nearest city
  
St. Augustine, Florida

Established
  
1950

Phone
  
+1 904-794-0997

Faver-Dykes State Park

Location
  
St. Johns County, Florida, United States

Governing body
  
Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Address
  
1000 Faver Dykes Rd, St Augustine, FL 32086, USA

Management
  
Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Similar
  
Pellicer Creek Campgro, Washingt Oaks State Gardens, Fort Matanzas National, Bryn Mawr Ocean Resort, Matanzas State Forest

Faver-Dykes State Park is a Florida State Park located 15 miles south of St. Augustine, near the intersection of I-95 and US 1, and bordering Pellicer Creek, a designated state canoe trail. Activities include fishing, picnicking, boating, canoeing, camping and wildlife viewing.

Among the wildlife of the park are white-tailed deer, bobcats, and river otters. There are many birds in the park, including bald eagles, falcons, and hawks, as well as egrets, wood storks, white ibis, wild turkeys, and herons.

Amenities and hours

Amenities include a full-facility campground, primitive youth campground, a boat ramp, two 1/2 mile loop nature trails, and two covered pavilions. Florida state parks are open between 8 a.m. and sundown every day of the year (including holidays).

References

Faver-Dykes State Park Wikipedia