Washington Oaks Gardens State Park

The Mighty Matanzas

This is a nice morning activity in June. We were able to hit the Timucuan trail about 9:30 and the heat was manageable. If you can get there at opening that would be even better. A peaceful, mostly sh...

Huge Oaks and nice shade

I haven’t seen a Florida park more beautiful than this one. The huge Oaks and pines are amazing. There is a nice hike that includes a rose garden. The aroma was unbelievable. Lots of birds and beauti...

Beautiful

Beautiful garden. Walking trail was a nice peaceful, relaxing and beautiful. Beach incuded across A1A was very nice. Total cost was $5 a car. Worth it.

Beautiful!

Beautiful place! I loved the flowers and trees they gave here. They have little fountains mixed in the garden as well. Great place for photography. I highly recommend!

Education during a stroll through the gardens.

The first Friday of the month you can take a guided tour through the grounds. We found the tour to be very educational about the area and the Owen Young home. The formal gardens make for a beautiful...