Washington Oaks Gardens State Park
About
Washington Oaks Gardens State Park is a 430-acre state park in Florida, about 2.5 miles from the town of Marineland. The land is managed by the state park agency, and the park holds one trail within its boundaries. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Palm Coast show April highs around 78°F and October highs around 81°F, while summer brings highs near 88°F and the most wet days of the year. Rattlesnake Island, a climbing area, lies about 4.8 miles away. The Colbert Lane Bike Path is about 5.1 miles off, and the Graham Swamp Conservation Area Trail and Moses Creek Conservation Area Trail are both within about 9 miles.
Park size
430 acres
Inside this park
Location
Washington Oaks Gardens State Park
Florida
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–83°F and lows of 49–70°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Palm Coast 6ne, FL weather station, 0.2 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan65° high49° low
- Feb68° high52° low
- Mar72° high56° low
- Apr78° high62° low
- May83° high70° low
- Jun86° high76° low
- Jul88° high77° low
- Aug88° high77° low
- Sep86° high76° low
- Oct81° high69° low
- Nov74° high60° low
- Dec68° high53° low
Where it is
- Washington Oaks Gardens State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Marineland, Florida · 2.5 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Rattlesnake IslandRock climbing4.8 mi
- Colbert Lane Bike PathHiking5.1 mi
- Graham Swamp Conservation Area TrailHiking9.1 mi
- Moses Creek Conservation Area TrailHiking9.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Washington Oaks Gardens State Park
Best months: October–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
65° / 49°
10 wet
Feb
68° / 52°
9 wet
Mar
72° / 56°
9 wet
Apr
78° / 62°
7 wet
May
83° / 70°
8 wet
Jun
86° / 76°
12 wet
Jul
88° / 77°
14 wet
Aug
88° / 77°
15 wet
Sep
86° / 76°
13 wet
Oct
81° / 69°
11 wet
Nov
74° / 60°
9 wet
Dec
68° / 53°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Palm Coast 6ne, FL, 0.2 mi away at 5 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.