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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. 

Plan Your St. Augustine Experience

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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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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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.
Magnet Force

Magnet Force

(904) 823-8688

106 St. George Street

A wide selection of collectible memorabilia for all entertainment genres.

Market to Market entrance from St. George Street in St. Augustine, Florida.

Market to Market

(904) 824-1114

22 St George Street

A direct importer of hand made ceramics and handicrafts from around the world.

The front exterior viewpoint of the Markland House

Markland House

(904) 826-8617

102 King St.

An Old South historic mansion that hosts weddings and special events.

Mill Top Tavern in St. Augustine, FL

Mill Top Tavern

(904) 829-2329

19 1/2 St. George Street

This former grist mill is now a cozy restaurant, bar, and live music venue.

The layout of the shop with bins and shelves full of candy

Mix & Match Candy Shoppe

(904) 824-7844

106 St. George Street

An old-fashioned candy shop, so guests can reminisce while shopping.

The small shop that is Mustache: Merchant of Man Crafts in St. Augustine.

Mustache: Merchant of Man Crafts

70 St. George Street

This small boutique carries timeless handmade wooden, steel, leather, and paper products and tools of the past.

A variety of stones in organized in compartments for easy view

My Cauldron Too

(904) 217-0299

58 Spanish St.

A small shop featuring products used for an individual's spiritual needs and journey.

Featured Upcoming Events

Experience the best St. Augustine events

The St. Augustine Beach sign
Saturday
Nov 22

Surf Illumination—2025

Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025 | 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

St. Augustine Beach's lighting festival kicks off the holiday season.

Art Walk during Light Up the Beach along A1A in St. Augustine.
Saturday
Nov 29

Light Up the Beach Art Walk

Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Stroll along A1A in St. Augustine Beach, view art, shop, and dine.

Insider Guides

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

50 FREE Things to Do

From history to hidden gems, you'll love adding these to your must-do list.

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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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