Matanzas State Forest

Matanzas State Forest
Sign for the Matanzas State Forest, which also includes the Matanzas Wildlife Management Area
Map of Florida
Location	St. Johns County, Florida
Nearest city	St. Augustine
Coordinates	29°42′58.24″N 81°18′9.84″W / 29.7161778°N 81.3027333°W / 29.7161778; -81.3027333
Area	4,699 acres (19.02 km2)
Governing body	Florida Department of Environmental Protection

The Matanzas State Forest is in the U.S. state of Florida. The 4,699-acre (19 km²) forest is located in northeastern Florida, near St. Augustine, though it is closer to Crescent Beach. Matanzas State Forest is bordered approximately by U.S. 1 to the west, State Road 206 to the north, the Matanzas River to the east, and the Faver-Dykes State Park to the south.

Besides being owned by the Florida State Division of Forestry, Matanzas State Forest is also co-managed in cooperation with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the St. Johns River Water Management District.

• List of Florida state forests
• List of Florida state parks

Media related to Matanzas State Forest at Wikimedia Commons

• Matanzas State Forest: Florida Division of Forestry- FDACS