State Park

Avalon State Park

St. Lucie County, FloridaAbout 658 acres
Status
Open (per official listing)
Entrance fee
Statewide rule — see below
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Not stated — check with park
Camping
None listed
Official site
floridastateparks.org(772) 468-3985

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

In St. Lucie County, about 8 miles north of Fort Pierce, Avalon State Park covers about 658 acres.

The park supports snorkeling and diving, surfing, beachcombing, swimming, and fishing.

Fees and passes

Varies by park (mostly per vehicle; some per person/pedestrian/cyclist; some free).

Statewide fee rule from Florida's park system; this park’s page doesn’t list its own fees.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
Florida State Parks Reservation System (UseDirect / Tyler 'RDR' platform)

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Things to do

FishingWildlife viewing and birdingPicnickingBeachcombingSnorkeling and scubaSurfingSwimming

Trails

TrailLengthDifficultyNotes
Avalon State Park Trail0.88 mi—NatureNatural surface
Trail descriptions from the park

Avalon State Park Trail (Nature) — 0.88 mi, Natural

Swimming

Swimming

Fishing

Fishing

A state fishing license is usually required.

Amenities

Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Picnic shelters
  • Parking

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Getting there

Address
State Road A1a North
North Hutchinson Island, FL 34949
Nearest town
Fort Pierce — about 8 mi north (straight line)
Coordinates
27.5385, -80.3166
Phone
(772) 468-3985

Entrances

  • Main Entrance

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Nearby state parks

Fort Pierce Inlet State Park
3.8 mi south (straight line)
Savannas Preserve State Park
16.8 mi south (straight line)
Sebastian Inlet State Park
24 mi north (straight line)
St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park
26.6 mi northwest (straight line)
St. Lucie Inlet Preserve State Park
28.4 mi south (straight line)
Seabranch Preserve State Park
29.6 mi south (straight line)
Indian River Lagoon Preserve State Park
29.8 mi north (straight line)
Atlantic Ridge Preserve State Park
30.2 mi south (straight line)

Sources and freshness

“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology

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