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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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As America's oldest city, we offer a mix of centuries-old charm, attractions, and beautiful scenery. Fill your vacation with everything from exploring historic sites to shopping, parasailing, touring the city, or unwinding on our beaches. No matter how you wish to experience St. Augustine, everything you need to know is right here. 

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

Top Rated Attractions

Explore St. Augustine’s most iconic attractions. 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 tell tales.

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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.

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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.
Enjoy the sunset over the Matazas River while dining on some delicious Old Florida cuisine at St. Augustine's Cap's on the Water.

Cap's On The Water

(904) 824-8794

4325 Myrtle St.

Waterfront dining with local seafood and Old Florida cuisine.

The exterior of the Carerra Wine Cellar building

Carrera Wine Cellar

(904) 217-4751

35 San Marco Ave.

Offering various wines and the opportunity to sip and learn while shopping.

Casa de Vino 57

Casa de Vino 57

(904) 217-4546

57 Treasury Street

Offering a variety of wines to taste and purchase in historic downtown.

Multiple dishes and drinks prepared at Casa Maya in St. Augustine

Casa Maya

(904) 823-0787

22 Hypolita Street

Offering Latin American cuisine in a charming historic downtown setting.

The Casa Monica Hotel in historic St. Augustine specializes in storybook weddings.

Casa Monica – Weddings

(904) 819-6006

95 Cordova St.

Offering luxurious wedding and reception space at the Casa Monica Hotel.

The outside of Cat's Paw Marina

Cat's Paw Marina

(904) 829-8040

220 Nix Boat Yard Rd.

A dry boat storage marina with in and out service.

Inside Celebration Hall in St. Augustine.

Celebration Hall

(904) 471-5364

5205 A1A South

Offering a multipurpose space with a grand hall, meeting rooms, and an event stage.

A wedding ceremony set up by Celebrations

Celebrations

(904) 824-1965

900 Anastasia Blvd.

Collaborate with event coordinators and rent party essentials.

Outside view of Chandler Oaks Barn in St. Augustine.

Chandler Oaks Barn

(904) 339-4129

9600 County Rd 13 N

Charming southern event venue set on 20 acres of land along the St. Johns River.

The exterior of The Chatsworth building

Chatsworth Publick House

(904) 615-1815

10 Marine St.

A cozy gathering spot for draft beer, craft cocktails, and afternoon tea.

A bridal party enjoys Chic Booth in St. Augustine, FL.

Chic Booth

(904) 321-9551

A modern, open-air photo booth company offering photo, GIF, video booths, and ball pits.

Choco-lattes makes cakes for kids. This is a Finding Nemo cake with bright blue waves plus fish and shells

ChocoLattes

(386) 385-8225

308 North Main Street

This scratch bakery has moved to Main Street in Hastings.

Chop Shop. an artisan butcher in St. Augustine.

Chop Shop

(904) 907-1312

600 Anastasia Blvd.

A regionally sourced, locally owned artisan butcher shop.

Cimarrone Golf Club

Cimarrone Golf Club

(904) 287-2000

2800 Cimarrone Boulevard

This semi-public golf club welcomes visitors to private events.

Cinemark in Durbin Park, north of St. Augustine.

Cinemark Durbin Park

(904) 230-4622

435 Durbin Pavilion Drive

Guests enjoy reclining theatre seating and 12 screens.

Circles of Wellness Day Spa in St. Augustine, Florida's World Golf Village.

Circles of Wellness Day Spa

(904) 940-7800

955 Registry Blvd.

A day and medical spa located in an ultra-modern facility in Wold Golf Village.

Featured Upcoming Events

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Flagler College front entrance in St. Augustine
Tuesday
Apr 7

Flagler Forum: Hedrick Smith

Tuesday, Apr. 7, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Flagler Forum presents a journalist who has produced PBS NewsHour and Frontline.

Storyteller, singer, songwriter, and guitarist Gamble Rogers with a microphone
Friday
Apr 10

Gamble Rogers Folk Festival 2026

Friday, Apr. 10 to Sunday, Apr. 12, 2026 | See Times Below

Celebrating Rogers with American folk music and songwriters for over 30 years.

Insider Guides

A couple captured in historic downtown St. Augustine by TheCapps.co.

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Kids Activities in St. Augustine

Get ready to make unforgettable memories with your kids in America's oldest city

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Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum features a number of interactive exhibits, including one that allows guests to try out their contortionism skills.

7 Unexpected & Quirky Things to Do

Discover St. Augustine's delightfully unusual attractions.

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