State Park · Florida, United States
Faver-Dykes State Park
Faver-Dykes State Park is a state park in Florida, United States, covering 6,028 acres (2,439 ha), established in 1950.
State Park · Florida, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | St. Johns 29°41′13″N 81°15′54″W / 29.6870°N 81.2650°W / 29.6870; -81.2650, Florida, United States |
| Area | 6,028 acres (2,439 ha) |
| Established | 1950 |
| Coordinates | 29.6761° N, 81.2481° W |
| Managed by | Florida state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Faver-Dykes State Park
Faver-Dykes State Park is a Florida State Park located 15 miles (24 km) 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.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | St. Augustine, Florida |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 15 miles south of St. Augustine |
Airports near this park
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- Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) · Jacksonville, United States · 62.2 miles away
- Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) · Orlando, United States · 62.3 miles away
- Orlando International Airport (MCO) · Orlando, United States · 86.2 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Florida
Frequently asked questions
Where is Faver-Dykes State Park?
Faver-Dykes State Park is in Florida, United States (29.6761° N, 81.2481° W).
When was Faver-Dykes State Park established?
Faver-Dykes State Park was established in 1950, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Faver-Dykes State Park?
Faver-Dykes State Park covers 6,028 acres (2,439 ha).
How do I get to Faver-Dykes State Park?
The nearest town is St. Augustine, Florida. about 15 miles south of St. Augustine.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Florida_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Florida state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faver-Dykes_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).