Outdoors Mayport, Jacksonville Beach
Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park
An outdoor spot in Mayport, Jacksonville Beach, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Afternoon.
Why go
City park north of Atlantic Beach with about a mile and a half of beach, a freshwater lake and wooded trails.
It is one of 6 curated places we feature in Jacksonville Beach, alongside 2 activities, 1 place for a drink and 1 place to eat. The closest of our other picks is Lemon Bar, 3.3 mi away as the crow flies.
- Type
- Outdoors · Nature
- Neighborhood
- Mayport
- Price
- $
- Time needed
- 2 hr
- Best time
- Afternoon
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 1 beyond Jacksonville Beach. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1Lemon Bar
Open-air beach bar at the end of Lemon Street in Neptune Beach, known for its frozen lemon drink.
Drinks · 3.3 mi straight-line - 2Metro Diner
Jacksonville-born diner, first opened in San Marco in 1992, known for fried chicken and waffles.
Food · 4.7 mi straight-line - 3Jacksonville Beach Pier
Long concrete fishing pier off the main beach, rebuilt after hurricane damage, with a small fee to walk out.
Activity · 5.4 mi straight-line - 4Jax Beach Polar Plunge
The city's New Year's Day plunge into the Atlantic, held for over 30 years; more than 1,000 people went in for 2026.
Activity · 5.6 mi straight-line - 5Little Talbot Island State Park
Undeveloped barrier island with miles of beach, dunes and a trail through maritime forest.
Outdoors · 5.7 mi straight-line - 6Intuition Ale Works
Local brewery on East Bay Street near the stadium, with a rooftop deck looking back at the skyline.
Drinks · Downtown Jacksonville & Southbank · 15 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park is a stop on our Jacksonville New Year's Eve route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
When to go
Average daily highs in Jacksonville Beach run from 62°F in January to 84°F in July; August is usually the wettest month. For Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park itself, we suggest: Afternoon.
Modelled monthly averages for Jacksonville Beach from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Jacksonville Beach weather by month.
Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 30.37095, -81.40284
- Destination
- Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park: quick answers
How much time do you need at Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park?
Plan on about 2 hours at Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park?
Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: There's a small entry fee at the gate.
Which TripsCircle routes include Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park?
Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park appears on Jacksonville New Year's Eve, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Jacksonville Beach.
Plan Jacksonville Beach
- Jacksonville Beach travel guide 6 places
- Best time to visit Jacksonville Beach weather by month
- Downtown Jacksonville & Southbank to Jacksonville Beach 16 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.

