what to do in clay county

Small towns. Big Passions

Clay County has a variety of activities for families, children, groups and those seeking adventures. Choose from supporting the local performing arts scene, explore the waterways of Clay County, take part in one of our annual festivals and shop local.

Whatever your passion may be, dive right in during your time in Clay County. You might even find discover a new passion while you’re here!

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Be Bella Boutique

  Be Bella Boutique is an upscale consignment boutique. We carry designer bags, shoes, clothes and jewelry all at reasonable prices. Our mission is to provide an old-fashioned shopping experience where every woman is treated

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Cow clay figurine painting at the Dirty Palette

The Dirty Palette

At The Dirty Palette, we believe creativity should be fun, messy, and shared! Whether you’re looking for a relaxing way to unwind or a fun group activity, we’re here to make art accessible to everyone. Our

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PADL Paddle Board Rentals

PADL offers self-service Clay County paddle board rentals directly from your smartphone at three locations! Simply download the PADL app, select the station of your choice: 1. Fleming Island’s Doctor’s Lake Park 2. Green Cove Spring’s

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Room Set for Tea

The Tea Room & Gifts

We are 3 businesses under 1 roof. An enrichment center for people to take or teach a class, craft or skill. A tea room w/etiquette classes (offered upon request) and tea by reservation only. Finally

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Skaters at the Orange Park Skateboard Park

Orange Park Skateboard Park

The Orange Park Skateboard Park is owned by the Town of Orange Park and operated by OP Skatepark Inc, a local nonprofit organization. Renovated in 2023, the park features a concession stand, music, retail shop

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Actors at the Orange Park Community Theatre

Orange Park Community Theatre

The Orange Park Community Theatre, established in 1969 is a non-profit community theater that produces live theatrical plays and musicals throughout the year. Show times and dates will vary. Visit our website at https://www.opct.info/ to

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Dad and son sitting on a sailboat looking out of the water on the Nepenthe Sailing Boat

Nepenthe Charter Sailing

Nepenthe Charter Sailing offers sailing lessons and chartered captained sailing cruises in Green Cove Springs. We are your gateway to the beautiful St. Johns River and provide tons of fun and memories that last a

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Military Museum of North Florida

Explore more than 230 years of distinctive military history through artifacts and exhibits ranging from the Revolutionary War all the way to Operation Iraq Freedom – many uniquely tied to our local community – and

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Live by the Axe

Unleash your inner Viking with Axe Throwing! Axe Throwing Sessions include a safety briefing, coaching with one of our skilled coaches to perfect your throw and electronic scoring on a tablet to add fun and

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Arcades at Leaderboard Arcade

Leaderboard Arcade

Leaderboard Arcade in Orange Park is the perfect place to enjoy local craft beer, grab a bit to eat, and beat your high score in dozens of arcade games. Monthly events include meet ups, weekly

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Participant at Just Smash It Rage Rooms

Just Smash That Rage Rooms

Get out a little anger in a safe and controlled environment at Just Smash That Rage Rooms. It’s okay to smash and break things while not getting in trouble for it or having to clean

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Icons of four themed escape rooms at Just Encase at Orange Park

Just EnCase Escape Games

We are a real-life escape room game, and the newest edition to Clay County. In our themed escape game rooms, you will race against the clock to find clues, solve puzzles, and crack codes in

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