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First Coast Golf Coast Guide

Ponte Vedra
Beach

Golf Coast

Everything for a day on the Atlantic shore south of Jacksonville - conditions, parking at Micklers Landing, and where to eat after.

Today on the Sand

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Water Temp

84°

warm · gentle surf

UV Index

9

very high · 10am–4pm

Beach Crowd

Busy

holiday weekend

Beach Toolkit

more tools coming

Beach Conditions

Surf, tides & water temp

Parking Finder

Public access & county lots

Micklers Landing

Sunrise shore & surf conditions

Dining

Resorts, sushi & beach casual

Boat Trips

Kayaking, fishing & eco tours

Events

The Players & more

Pick Your Sand

north to south

Micklers Landing

Primary public beach access · wide sand

St. Johns County lot

South Ponte Vedra Beach

Dunes, shells & fewer people

Limited access

Guana River State Park

Wild beach · kayaking & nature trails

State park fee

Palm Valley Boat Ramp

ICW ramp · kayak launch

County ramp

Vilano Beach

North shore of the St. Augustine inlet

Free pier lot

St. Augustine Beach

25 min south · pier & splash park

Free pier lot

Dolphin Cruises

Open →

Compare daily sails from the marina — wild dolphins on nearly every trip.

Beyond the Beach

day trips

Jacksonville Beach

20 min north

Sea Walk Pier, pavilion & beach town dining

TPC Sawgrass

10 min west

Home of The Players Championship - iconic stadium hole

St. Augustine

25 min south

The Castillo, St. George St & the nation's oldest city

Guana Reserve

Adjacent

40-mile Florida wildlife corridor with a wild ocean beach

see you on the sand

Water temp, surf and UV are live from NOAA & Open-Meteo; sunset is computed locally for Ponte Vedra Beach. Crowd level is a weekday/weekend estimate.