St. Johns River

The St. Johns River is a prominent natural feature of Florida, known for its length and diverse ecosystem. It provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and wildlife observation. Several ferry services, like the Ft. Gates Ferry and the Mayport Ferry, offer unique transportation options and a glimpse into the region's history. These ferries connect communities and provide a convenient alternative to lengthy drives around the river. The river and its surrounding areas are particularly appealing to those interested in the historical charm of Florida.