Video Tour – Barefoot Trace

Atlantic East is located about 14 miles south of St. Augustine, Matanzas Inlet makes a great spot for a beautiful walk, time on the beach, or explore our history. There is plenty of parking to most of the side beaches on Matanzas Inlet and walkways down to the ocean. There is plenty to explore including Matanzas Inlet State Park, Fort Matanzas, Marineland, Washington Oaks State Park, beach horseback rides, pier fishing, and much more! There are plenty of beach access points located on Matanzas Inlet along with many parking lots and ramps. Facilities available at Matanzas Inlet: Off-beach parking On-beach driving (for a fee from March to September) Restrooms Showers Pavilion Picnic tables Lifeguards staffed seasonally Horseback riding with special permit.