Navy

Coastal Excellence & Fleet Support

Naval Station Mayport sits at the mouth of the St. Johns River on the Atlantic coast. It's the third-largest naval facility in the continental US and home to cruiser-destroyer forces and helicopter maritime strike squadrons.

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Neighborhoods Near NS Mayport

Compare the best areas to live based on commute, median home price, and school ratings.

NeighborhoodCommuteMedian PriceSchoolsHighlights
Atlantic Beach 10 min$475,000 A-ratedBeach lifestyle, walkable, great restaurants
Neptune Beach 12 min$450,000 A-ratedQuiet beach town, family-friendly, bike-friendly
Jacksonville Beach 15 min$420,000 B-ratedVibrant downtown, nightlife, surf culture
Ponte Vedra 20 min$600,000 A-ratedUpscale, top-rated schools, golf communities
Mayport Village 5 min$325,000 B-ratedClosest to base, waterfront, fishing village charm

School Districts

  • Duval County Public Schools
  • St. Johns County Schools (Ponte Vedra)
  • Purple Star Schools — Military-friendly designations

MWR & Amenities

  • Mayport Beach
  • Surfside Fitness Center
  • Pelican Roost RV Park
  • Commissary & NEX
  • Marina & Boat Slips
  • Outdoor Recreation

Gate Information

Main gate on Mayport Road (A1A). Wonderwood Connector provides quick access from I-295.

Pro Tip

Wonderwood Connector Tip: Use the Wonderwood Connector (SR 116) from I-295 for the fastest commute from western neighborhoods.

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