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Experience St. Augustine

Timeless charm, endless adventures

Welcome to St. Augustine, where history, adventure, and coastal beauty converge to create unforgettable vacations. Known as the nation's oldest city, St. Augustine offers endless attractions, family-friendly activities, vibrant nightlife, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, a family vacation, or a romantic retreat, you'll find plenty of fun things to do that cater to every interest and budget.

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St. Augustine is a destination like no other, combining centuries of history with modern attractions and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re here to uncover its rich past, enjoy its nightlife, or relax by the beach, our city offers something for everyone. Ready to plan your adventure? We have all the information you need, so let's get planning.

Plan Your St. Augustine Experience

The St. Augustine Lighthouse from the sky, looking toward Salt Run

Top Attractions

Explore St. Augustine’s most iconic attractions, where history and charm take center stage. Visit the Castillo de San Marcos, a centuries-old fortress offering stunning views and fascinating stories. Stroll through the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum for breathtaking panoramas and maritime history, or discover the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park, where myths and history blend beautifully. These top-rated attractions are must-visits for your St. Augustine adventure.

Explore St. Augustine’s best attractions
A family touches the tail of a live fish as they stand next to a tank at Marineland

Family-Friendly Fun

Create memories with your family one attraction at a time. Take a ride on the Old Town Trolley, visit the interactive St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum, or get up close with wildlife at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park. With beaches, parks, and hands-on museums, there’s no shortage of fun for kids and adults alike.

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A mother and daughter walking on the beach

Relax on our Beautiful Beaches

With 42 miles of pristine coastline, St. Augustine’s beaches are a must-visit for a perfect coastal getaway. Spend your day soaking up the sun, walking along the soft sand, or enjoying a variety of water sports like paddleboarding, surfing, and kayaking. Popular spots include St. Augustine Beach, known for its family-friendly atmosphere, and Vilano Beach, a favorite for shell collectors and fishing enthusiasts. For a more secluded escape, explore the natural beauty of Anastasia State Park or Crescent Beach.

Find your spot in the sun

St. Augustine Food and Wine Festival 2025

Sponsored Partners

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Experience St. Augustine

Explore St. Augustine and see why we welcome visitors from all over the world in our seaside town filled with historical sites, cultural gems, and friendly pirates. There's a wide variety of things to do for all ages from edu-taining attractions to pristine beaches to top notch restaurants.
The entrance to the Inspired Life shop

Inspired Life Boutique

(904) 523-1261

9 Spanish St.

Women's apparel promoting self-expression, authenticity, and kindness.

The exterior of the Irish Gift Shop

Irish Gift Shop

(904) 824-5040

26 Cuna St.

Enjoy authentic Irish apparel and accessories at this specialty store.

The back bar inside

Isabela's Bar Cuba

(904) 377-3062

19 Cuna Street

Enjoy fine cigars, wine, and beer in the heart of historic downtown.

The center of the space includes the statue of Queen Isabella of Castile

Hispanic Garden

A Spanish-style garden dedicated in 1965 as part of St. Augustine's formal 400th anniversary.

J.R. Benet offers high-quality and fairtrade jewelry in the heart of St. Augustine's historic district.

J.R. Benet Store

(904) 824-6522

62 St. George Street

Fair-trade and high-quality jewelry from around the world are featured at JR Benet.

A Jean Pierre Klifa Paris design featured in St. Augustine.

Jean Pierre Klifa Paris

52 St. George Street

A women's boutique featuring French designer, Jean Pierre Klifa's signature handbag and clothing line.

The store's open layout of pottery items

Jensen Pottery

(904) 806-0031

11F Aviles St.

An eclectic studio featuring pottery, raku, and paper sculptures.

Art collection — Jule's Art Tours

Jule's Art Tours

(904) 477-7429

King Street

Customized art tours with a local art aficionado.

A photo of Hypolita Street with lanterns lit under a cloudy sky

Old City Ghosts

(844) 757-5657

Pirates, haunted buildings, and true stories of St. Augustine's past are featured in all tours.

The courtyard and pool at the Kenwood Inn are perfect for weddings and receptions.

Kenwood Inn Weddings

(904) 824-2116

38 Marine Street

A romantic and elegant wedding venue in historic downtown.

Key lime flavored snacks and other products arranged on display

Key Lime Shop

(904) 824-4944

34 1/2 Treasury St.

Grab authentic key lime goodies, speciality oils, vinegars, and coffees.

Kind Walking in downtown St. Augustine, Florida

Kind Walking

(904) 829-3535

2 St. George Street

Making walking safe, comfortable, and environmentally friendly.

Le Macaron Events

Le Macaron Events

(904) 217-4882

8 Cathedral Pl

French pastry shop providing catering services for special events and celebrations.

Lei's Linens offers fine embroidered and cutwork linens in St. Augustine, FL.

Lei's Linens

(904) 819-0337

14-B Saint George Street

Lei's Linens offers fine embroidered and cutwork linens including tablecloths, doilies, placemats, and table runners.

Gregory von Hausch stands on stage at Lewis Auditorium introducing the St. Augustine Film Festival

Lewis Auditorium

(904) 826-8600

14 Granada Street

This performing arts space hosts college and community events.

A white slatboard wall holding six fine art paintings that portray city streets, musicians, and Florida landscapes

LiLu's Arts & Antiques

(904) 392-6231

82 Charlotte Street

An art gallery and antique shop specializing in 19th century and contemporary art.

The Llambias House in historic downtown St. Augustine.

Llambias House

(904) 824-2872

31 St. Francis Street

A National Historic Landmark that's one of the few buildings that dates back to the first Spanish colonial period.

Featured Upcoming Events

Experience the best St. Augustine events

The Radzinski Garden at the Lightner Museum
Friday
Apr 25

Paint & Picnic

Friday, Apr. 25, 2025 | 12:30 p.m.

Watch plein air artists paint as you picnic in the Radzinski Family Garden.

A stage, lit with blue light, with a full audience awaiting the performance
Friday
Apr 25

Jazz Poetry Cafe

Fourth Fridays, Mar. 28 - Aug. 22, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

This cabaret-style event features musical performances and the spoken word.

Saturday
Apr 26

K9s United 9K, 5K, & 1-Mile Run

Saturday, Apr. 26, 2025 | 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.

Honor K9 law enforcement at this World Golf Village running event.

The prize table full of baskets and an assortment of knick-knacks
Saturday
Apr 26

Cabbage, Potato, & Bacon Festival

Saturday - Sunday, Apr. 26 - 27, 2025 | Times Vary

Celebrate historic Hastings and its agriculture during this two-day event.

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