Things to do in Palatka

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Palatka

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Palatka Welcome Center

Palatka Welcome Center is just one of the places to see in Palatka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Palatka Welcome Center

Ravine Gardens State Park

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Explore the great outdoors at Ravine Gardens State Park, a lovely green space in Palatka. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

Ravine Gardens State Park

Rice Creek Conservation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Rice Creek Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Palatka. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

Rice Creek Conservation Area

Palatka Municipal Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Palatka at Palatka Municipal Golf Course. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

Palatka Municipal Golf Course

Putnam Community Medical Center

If Putnam Community Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Palatka.

Putnam Community Medical Center

Bronson-Mulholland House

You can learn about the history of Palatka when you stop by Bronson-Mulholland House. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Bronson-Mulholland House

Fresenius Medical Care at Putnam Hospital

If Fresenius Medical Care at Putnam Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Palatka.

Fresenius Medical Care at Putnam Hospital
St. Augustine

St. Augustine

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Green Cove Springs

Frequently asked questions

Is Palatka worth visiting?
Famous for its festivals and history, finding awesome things to do in Palatka is easy. Be sure to add Dunns Creek State Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Palatka?
Begin your day with a visit to Dunns Creek State Park and Ravine Gardens State Park. Then, tour other areas of Palatka for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palatka?
The top tourist attraction in Palatka is Dunns Creek State Park, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Palatka?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Palatka — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, plan at least seven to ten days to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Palatka with kids?
Deciding what to do in Palatka with kids has never been easier. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Palatka for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Palatka for adults.
Are there free things to do in Palatka?
There are lots of fun things to do in Palatka. Stroll through the parks or check out free events and festivals. Palatka offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you experience this area without breaking the bank.