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St Augustine Beach

Mostly around the St. Johns County Ocean Pier and Pier Park, plus the open shoreline nearby. The mix depends on the light and what you're picturing.

Golden hour still gives soft, warm light, but since the beach faces east, don't expect a colorful sunset over the water. If a colorful sky is what you're after, sunrise is worth considering instead.

Yes, this is one of the easiest beach locations to park at. Pier Park has free parking, no meters or permits to plan around.

Yes. The pier itself is closed to fishing for repairs through part of 2026, but Pier Park's other amenities, including the grounds around the pier, remain open, so it's still a great backdrop.

St. Augustine Beach has a true pier that stretches out into the ocean, plus a few fun murals along the way. Vilano Beach doesn't have a working pier like this, so if a classic ocean pier shot matters to you, St. Augustine Beach is the better fit.

Golden hour dates fill up first, especially in fall when the light and temperatures are both ideal. Booking a few weeks out keeps your options open.

Yes. Both are about 10 to 15 minutes away, so if you love more than one of these areas, we can plan a session that covers both.