https://5suitcases.com/living-the-salt-life-at-huguenot-park/ A family travel blog Sat, 25 Jun 2022 12:25:03 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://5suitcases.com/living-the-salt-life-at-huguenot-park/#comment-1142 Sat, 09 Apr 2022 12:36:11 +0000 https://5suitcases.com/?p=1146#comment-1142 […] Bicycling– Bicycling can be enjoyed around the park, but we enjoy the 2.5 mile paved trail.  The Park Drive Timucuan Trail is part of the Greenway Trail that goes from Florida to Maine.  There’s also a new segment that connects to Huguenot Park. […]

]]> https://5suitcases.com/living-the-salt-life-at-huguenot-park/#comment-772 Sun, 06 Feb 2022 00:29:24 +0000 https://5suitcases.com/?p=1146#comment-772 […] [Sheffield Park] [Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park] [Silver Springs State Park] [Huguenot Park] […]

]]> https://5suitcases.com/living-the-salt-life-at-huguenot-park/#comment-594 Sun, 29 Aug 2021 17:42:49 +0000 https://5suitcases.com/?p=1146#comment-594 […] Huguenot Memorial Park is a 450-acre horseshoe-shaped peninsula that is surrounded by 3 bodies of water: the Fort George Inlet, St. Johns River, and the Atlantic Ocean. The park is famous for birding, the ability to drive on the beach, and for the one mile of jetty rocks that are used to guide ships into the mouth of the St. Johns River. The jetties, as well as other areas of the beach, are well-known for fishing. […]

]]> https://5suitcases.com/living-the-salt-life-at-huguenot-park/#comment-445 Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:06:19 +0000 https://5suitcases.com/?p=1146#comment-445 […] rounded out the month with a trip to our local hangout, Huguenot Beach.  The water was much too cold (and it was jellyfish season), but the kids got in ankle deep to […]

]]> https://5suitcases.com/living-the-salt-life-at-huguenot-park/#comment-383 Wed, 10 Feb 2021 01:09:51 +0000 https://5suitcases.com/?p=1146#comment-383 […] Huguenots were led by explorer Jean Ribault who reportedly landed less than 1 mile from Huguenot Memorial Park. Ribault and his men established the settlements of Charlesfort and Fort Caroline (both named in […]

]]> https://5suitcases.com/living-the-salt-life-at-huguenot-park/#comment-355 Sat, 06 Feb 2021 00:05:03 +0000 https://5suitcases.com/?p=1146#comment-355 […] Many of our beaches, such as Jax Beach, are free to the public. Some of our favorite beaches are Huguenot Beach, Blackrock Beach, and Little and Talbot Island State […]

]]> https://5suitcases.com/living-the-salt-life-at-huguenot-park/#comment-313 Sun, 17 Jan 2021 01:24:52 +0000 https://5suitcases.com/?p=1146#comment-313 […] spent every weekend at our favorite beach, Huguenot Memorial Park. The beach sits right across the river from Mayport Naval Base. The naval ships, and passing cargo […]

]]> https://5suitcases.com/living-the-salt-life-at-huguenot-park/#comment-265 Thu, 31 Dec 2020 14:40:16 +0000 https://5suitcases.com/?p=1146#comment-265 […] time out at the beach- where we were able to easily social distance. And, if we weren’t at Huguenot Beach, we were in the backyard zooming down the […]

]]> https://5suitcases.com/living-the-salt-life-at-huguenot-park/#comment-188 Fri, 04 Dec 2020 22:49:12 +0000 https://5suitcases.com/?p=1146#comment-188 […] Huguenot Beach […]

]]> https://5suitcases.com/living-the-salt-life-at-huguenot-park/#comment-65 Mon, 02 Nov 2020 01:32:36 +0000 https://5suitcases.com/?p=1146#comment-65 […] Drive, home to several beaches. This area is known as the North Florida Keys. We suggest visiting Huguenot Memorial Park, Little Talbot Island State Park, Big Talbot Island State Park, and Fort Clinch State Park. One of […]

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