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Alpine Groves Park is a Florida fishing destination located in Switzerland, St. Johns County, along St. Johns River. This fishing pier is managed by St. Johns County and offers anglers direct access to some of Florida’s most productive coastal waters.
No fishing license required at this facility. No entrance fee required. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or visiting for the first time, Alpine Groves Park delivers a genuine Florida waterfront fishing experience.
Popular Species
Florida Species
Snook, Redfish, Sheepshead, Pompano, Tarpon, Mangrove Snapper
Free to Fish
No Fee No License
No pier entrance fee required. No Florida fishing license required at this facility.
Local Favorite
Community Pier
A beloved local fishing spot in Switzerland, Florida, managed by St. Johns County. A favorite among local anglers year-round.
Fishing at Alpine Groves Park
Fishing at Alpine Groves Park is best during early morning and evening tidal movements. Target structure and pilings for the best action. Live shrimp and cut bait consistently produce results at this location. Check local FWC regulations and tidal charts before heading out for the most productive sessions.
Before You Fish
- No fishing license required at this facility.
- Entrance fee: Free — no charge to fish.
- Hours: Sunrise – Sunset, Open Daily
- Restrooms on site: No
- Night lighting available: No
- Handicap accessible: No
- Always follow FWC regulations and practice catch-and-release for undersized fish.
Plan Your Visit
2060 SR 13, Switzerland, FL 32259.0
Free to fish. No license required. Hours: Sunrise – Sunset, Open Daily
Bait, Charters & Marinas Near This Pier
A few top-rated coastal businesses near Alpine Groves Park to gear up and get on the water.
Tide Forecast
Tides shown for the nearest NOAA station — a planning guide. Always confirm conditions before you head out.