Local

St. Johns County driving beaches are requiring a beach driving pass

(St. Johns County)

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Starting March 1, vehicles accessing St. Johns County beaches will be required to have a beach driving pass from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Vehicles can access the beach at A Street, Ocean Trace, Dondanville, Matanzas Avenue, Mary Street, Crescent Beach, and Porpoise Point.

>>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<<

The Vilano and Fort Matanzas access ramps are temporarily closed until further notice.

Passes can be purchased with cash at any beach access ramp from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For information about beach passes, please visit www.sjcfl.us/Beaches/Passes.aspx

[DOWNLOAD: Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks]

Read: Orange Park church breaks ground on new sanctuary

Read: JSO: Huguenot Memorial Park evacuated after reported fight

Read: Travel + Leisure names the 15 best beaches in Florida to bring your families

[SIGN UP: Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter]

Click here to download the free Action News Jax news and weather apps, click here to download the Action News Jax Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Action News Jax live.

0