Nocatee /ˈnɒkətiː/ is an unincorporated planned community and census-designated place (CDP) located primarily in northern St. Johns County, Florida.

[4] The community blends a variety of neighborhoods with schools, parks, recreation, offices, shopping, and restaurants.

[3] It is near Ponte Vedra Beach in Florida's First Coast region and sits on 13,323 acres (5,392 ha) of land.

It was approved in 2001 as a Development of Regional Impact (DRI) under Section 380.06 of the Florida Statutes.

[6][7] In addition, Nocatee is near beaches, golf courses, business parks and major airports in downtown Jacksonville and St.

She also claims that the actual word "Nocatee" has roots in Timucuan Indian and translates to "peaceful river.

[17] Nocatee hosts a variety of events consisting of trivia, on-tap beer tastings, food truck Fridays, monthly farmer’s markets, as well as holiday-themed events such as Easter egg hunts & live music.