NORTH PENINSULA STATE PARK
More than two miles of beautiful, unspoiled Atlantic beaches beckon visitors to this park. Across State Road A1A, this Florida haven shelters rare creatures such as Florida scrub-jays, indigo snakes, and gopher tortoises. Visitors can spend the afternoon swimming, sunning at the beach, or surf fishing. Bird-watchers will enjoy spotting the native and migratory species seen in this park. Located on State Road A1A four miles south of Flagler Beach.
Wildlife viewing is possible at the park. The park is on the "Atlantic Fly Way". The park is home to the endangered Florida Scrub Jays. Also pelicans, ospreys, and a wide variety of shorebirds can be spotted. The protected Florida Gopher Tortoise and the whitetail deer can be seen, as well as the elusive Florida bobcat.
Annual Entrance Passes can be purchased at all park ranger stations and museums. If you require immediate use of your pass, this is the best option. Passes can be purchased during regular business hours 365 days a year. Please call the park in advance to ensure availability. Those who are eligible for discounted or free passes may use this method to receive their pass. Annual Entrance Passes may be purchased online by visiting the
FLORIDA STATE PARKS ANNUALENTRANCE PASSES web page.
Swimming, sunbathing, and shelling are popular activities along the park's 2 1/2 miles of beach
Enjoy surf fishing along the 2.5-mile beach, catching species like whiting, pompano and flounder. Inland waters offer redfish and trout opportunities too.
The park's lagoon side is ideal for anglers targeting snook or tarpon during their respective seasons.
Fishing gear can be rented nearby if you don't have your own equipment with you.
Remember to follow all state regulations regarding size limits and bag restrictions when fishing in these areas.
North Peninsula State Park is located near Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach and Palm Coast
North Peninsula State Park offers picnic tables and grills, perfect for a family outing. No pavilions or shelters are available.
The park offers a hiking trail that begins at Smith Creek Landing and runs 2 1/4 through the center park before looping back to Smith Creek Landing parking lot.
Birdwatchers can explore 2.5 miles of beach and dune habitats, home to various shorebirds and raptors. The park's coastal scrub environment also attracts songbirds during migration seasons.
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Coming from the north, I-95 exit #284, turn left off exit and proceed east 3 miles to A1A, turn right and proceed 5 1/2 miles to Highbridge Road and turn right. Smith Creek Landing's entrance is about 500 yards west on Highbridge. Coming from the south, I-95 exit #268, turn right off exit and proceed east 5 miles to A1A, turn left and go 8 1/2 miles to Highbridge Road and turn left and proceed about 500 yards to entrance.