Marineland
River to Sea Preserve
- Sunrise
- Ocean
- Sandy beach
- Coquina rocks to pose on
- Shoes may get wet
- Low to mid tide. High tide is very bad (rocks can be covered)
- Public bathroom for changing clothes
Matanzas Inlet
Matanzas Inlet East (Ocean)
- Matanzas Inlet East Parking Lot
- Sunrise
- Evening (partial sunset)
- Sandy beach
- You may get wet
- Low tide is best but not necessary
- No bathroom or facilities for changing clothes
Matanzas Inlet West (Waterway)
- Matanzas Inlet West Parking Lot
- Phone communication is important for parking on west side as we may be in different parking lots
- Best Parking (limited) (I really try to park here with equipment)
- Sunset
- Sandy beach
- You may get wet
- Low tide required
- No bathroom or facilities for changing clothes
Lewis Point Park
- Morning, Evening or Night (Location 1 – Under trees in shade)
- Sunrise (Location 2 – Low Tide Only)
- Sunset (Location 3)
- Water and Marsh Backgrounds (Location 2 & 3)
- Sandy Shore (Location 2 – Low Tide Only)
- Shoes may get wet (Location 2)
- No bathroom or facilities for changing clothes
Vaill Point Rd
- Sunset
- Water and Marsh Backgrounds
- No bathroom or facilities for changing clothes
Shore Drive
- Sunrise
- Evening (no sunset)
- Water and Marsh Backgrounds
- No bathroom or facilities for changing clothes
Across the street from:
Your Home
Single Portraits
- Minimum clear floor area 8′ Wide x 11′ Depth
- Backdrop 6′ Wide x 8′ Tall (8′ ceiling OK)
Small Groups Portraits
- Minimum clear floor area 11′ Wide x 14′ Depth
- Backdrop 8′ Wide x 8′ Tall (8′ ceiling OK)
Permit Locations
The City of St. Augustine and St Johns County beaches require a permit for photo sessions. Permits require advanced planning and additional fees.
City of St. Augustine, Florida Film/video/Photography Permit Application