Outdoor Adventures Await Near The Greens at Old St. Augustine: Parks, Trails, and More in Tallahassee
2025-11-19

Outdoor Adventures Await Near The Greens at Old St. Augustine: Parks, Trails, and More in Tallahassee

Living at The Greens at Old St. Augustine puts you in a location that balances tranquil living with dynamic opportunities for outdoor recreation. Nestled along the lush rolling landscape of Tallahassee and adjacent to the Hilaman Park Community Golf Course, this vibrant community is a launchpad for enjoying the very best of Tallahassee's outdoor adventures. Whether you’re searching for serene trails, pet-friendly parks, or energizing group activities, you’ll find your perfect escape within minutes.

The Greens at Old St. Augustine: Where Outdoor Living Is a Way of Life

Residents enjoy luxury and convenience, but step outside and you’ll be greeted by green spaces, towering trees, and scenic vistas just waiting to be explored. The prime location beside Hilaman Park Golf Course offers views of manicured fairways and open space, all right outside your patio or balcony. For those drawn to fresh air and active days, living here means you’re never far from the best outdoor fun Tallahassee has to offer.

Hilaman Park Community Golf Course: Steps from Your Door

Set mere steps from your home, Hilaman Park Community Golf Course is a local treasure for golf enthusiasts and those seeking relaxing walks. This public course features 18 holes surrounded by mature trees and laid-back Florida charm. Whether perfecting your swing or strolling with a friend, access to this course makes for an unbeatable perk for Greens at Old St. Augustine residents. You can also connect with neighbors for group tee times or simply enjoy the beautifully maintained green spaces on a sunny afternoon.

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Cascades Park: Lush Greenery and Community Events

Cascades Park, located just minutes from The Greens at Old St. Augustine, merges natural beauty with community engagement. Spanning over 24 acres, the park is filled with walking and biking paths, interactive fountains for kids, and open lawns for events or impromptu picnics. Enjoy the Capital City Amphitheater which hosts concerts and events year-round, making it a central hub for outdoor fun and entertainment.

Tom Brown Park: A Playground for All Ages

Tom Brown Park is a favorite among Tallahassee locals. This expansive park features mountain bike trails, extensive jogging paths, disc golf, large playgrounds, and dog-friendly areas. The park’s towering pines provide ample shade for family gatherings or solo relaxation under the sky. For pet lovers, take advantage of the community’s pet-friendly policies and bring your companion to the off-leash dog park area for a joyful romp.

St. Marks Trail: Scenic Biking and Running

Lace up your sneakers or hop on a bike to experience the Tallahassee-St. Marks Historic Railroad State Trail, more commonly known as St. Marks Trail. Spanning nearly 20 miles from downtown Tallahassee to the Gulf of Mexico, this paved trail passes through picturesque woodlands and wetlands—a haven for anyone who loves to run, cycle, skate, or birdwatch. Along the trail, expect captivating wildlife encounters and peaceful places to stop for a rest.

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Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park: A Peaceful Retreat

For a taste of history and horticultural beauty, Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park invites visitors to roam through historic gardens, tranquil lakeside picnic spots, and scenic nature trails. Explore a tapestry of blooming camellias and azaleas in spring or enjoy kayaking and paddle boarding on Lake Hall. Just a short drive from your home, this park is perfect for weekend outings, romantic strolls, or solo relaxation in a serene environment.

Lake Ella & Fred Drake Park: Urban Nature at Its Best

Lake Ella is a city gem surrounded by a walking path, picnic areas, and shady lawns ideal for sunsets and weekend strolls. With cozy local coffee shops and the relaxed ambiance of Fred Drake Park, residents can enjoy afternoons reading by the water or socializing with friends just minutes from their doorstep.

Outdoor Fitness and Wellness Opportunities

At The Greens at Old St. Augustine, you’ll find amenities designed to support your

active lifestyle. The community’s fitness center offers everything from treadmills to weights for your indoor workouts. But on beautiful Tallahassee days, it’s easy to transition to outdoor exercise by jogging along neighborhood sidewalks or organizing yoga sessions on the community’s lawns or at one of the area’s nearby parks.

After a workout or time in the sun, the sparkling pool and expansive sundeck at The Greens are the perfect places to cool off or socialize with neighbors.

Pet-Friendly Exploration and Adventures

Residents with pets will appreciate both the on-site pet-friendly policies and the abundance of green spaces nearby. Many of Tallahassee’s parks offer dedicated dog areas, and walking trails abound for daily exercise with your furry friend. Take advantage of private patios and balconies for outdoor bonding at home, or head to Tom Brown Park and other pet-friendly areas for new adventures.

Community Events and Social Gatherings

Being part of The Greens at Old St. Augustine means more than just access to scenic parks and adventure—the community is centered on connection. From outdoor yoga sessions at the clubhouse lawn to social gatherings around the whirlpool hot tub or at the updated clubhouse, there’s always a way to meet new friends who share your interests. Living here, your home is the gateway to both active recreation and memorable moments.

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Why Outdoor Adventure Is Better at The Greens

The Perfect Starting Point for Your Tallahassee Lifestyle

Whether you are a fitness enthusiast, a family seeking playgrounds and safe spaces for your children, a pet lover eager for daily outdoor time, or someone who enjoys soaking in natural beauty, The Greens at Old St. Augustine is perfectly positioned for it all. Blend comfort, convenience, and an active outdoor lifestyle in a community where every day is filled with possibility.

Ready to elevate your lifestyle and embrace the best outdoor adventures Tallahassee has to offer? Schedule a tour at The Greens at Old St. Augustine and find your next home base for exploration and relaxation. Experience pet-friendly, luxurious, and spacious living—where your next adventure is always just outside your door.