Family Fun

Your family's adventure starts here.

Get ready for an unforgettable family journey in St. Augustine, where history, nature, and fun come together to create endless family fun. Whether your family loves exploring ancient forts, discovering marine life, or enjoying hands-on exhibits, there’s something here for kids (and grown-ups) of all ages to enjoy. Every day in St. Augustine promises new and exciting ways to create memories that will last a lifetime. Explore our family-friendly activities and start creating tomorrow’s memories today.

A child and an adult raise their arms as a dolphin raises his flippers in a pool at Marineland

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Marineland Dolphin Adventure

(407) 563-4701

Offering an unforgettable dolphin experience at the world's first oceanarium.

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Featured Things to Do

Looking for the perfect way to round out your family’s stay? There are so many kid-friendly things to do in St. Augustine! Explore these attractions, and family-focused activities, that make our city a must-visit destination for families of all sizes.

Florida Water Tours

(904) 827-7728

Celebrating 10 years of dolphin tours, sunset cruises, private charters, and more.

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Potter's Wax Museum

(904) 829-9056

Take selfies with famous people from yesterday and today at this museum.

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Visitors enjoying the rivers of St. Augustine aboard the Sea Dragon, west of St. Augustine.

Airboat Adventures by Sea Serpent Tours

(904) 495-4200

Explore the St. Johns River and its tributaries, during this fun family adventure.

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Fun Kid-Friendly Things to Do

Fiesta Falls Miniature Golf is located next to La Fiesta Ocean Inn in St. Augustine Beach, FL.

Fiesta Falls Mini Golf

(904) 461-5571

818 A1A Beach Boulevard,
St. Augustine, FL 32080

This beachside course has 18 holes, and a deck for parties.

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Genung’s Fish Camp

(904) 907-5742

291 Cubbedge Road,
Crescent Beach, FL 32080

Crescent Beach's iconic Florida fish camp since 1948.

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A cat exiting a red cathouse at Witty Whisker

The Witty Whisker Cat Cafe - New Location

(904) 439-0820

7 Old Mission Avenue,
St. Augustine, FL 32084

Offering human coffee, tea, and treats as well as visits with the cat lounge residents.

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A long hole on a miniature golf course with green foliage along on side

Anastasia Miniature Golf

(904) 825-0101

701 Anastasia Boulevard,
St. Augustine, FL 32080

Offering 18 holes of fun family for more than 40 years.

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St. Augustine Parasail

(904) 547-9608

111-C Avenida Menendez,
St. Augustine, FL 32084

Take in St. Augustine's sights from above the water with St. Augustine Parasail.

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St. Augustine TourPass

(843) 410-2577

Save up to 40% on more than 30 top tours with this all-inclusive pass.

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Florida Water Tours

(904) 827-7728

107 Yacht Club Dr.,
St. Augustine, FL 32084

Celebrating 10 years of dolphin tours, sunset cruises, private charters, and more.

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The deck of a pirate ship, with ship's wheel and lines for the sails

Pirate & Treasure Museum

(904) 819-1444

12 S Castillo Drive,
St. Augustine, FL 32084

Taking you back to the time of swashbuckling pirates via interactive exhibits.

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Bikes, scooters, street karts, and Segways ready for customers at Fun Rentals

Fun Rentals St. Augustine

(904) 547-2074

125 King Street,
St. Augustine, FL 32084

Rent a street kart, scoot coupe, scooter, or bike and see St. Augustine in style.

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Kid-Friendly Events

The keeper's house at St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum as seen from the street at Nights of Lights

Friday
Nov 20

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Lighthouse Illuminations: Tides, Tidings, and Trees

Select Days, Nov. 20, 2026 - Jan. 16, 2027 | 6:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., & 7:30 p.m.

These evening tours feature decorated trees on the ground and a climb to the top.

The Renaissance St. Augustine, decorated for Nights of Lights

Saturday
Nov 21

St. Augustine's Nights of Lights 2026-27

Nightly from Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026 - Monday, Jan. 18, 2027

Our breathtaking festival turns the Ancient City into a dazzling holiday display.

Saturday
Nov 21

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The Christmas Market at Colonial Quarter

Daily, Nov. 21 - Dec. 24, 2026 | Starting at 5:00 p.m.

The fourth annual holiday market hosts locally made gifts and seasonal fun.

An electric cart with happy passengers on a Nights of Lights tour

Saturday
Nov 21

St. Augustine Land & Sea Nights of Lights Tours

From Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | Hourly, 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

View the lights from an open electric vehicle during the Nights of Lights.

An Old Town Trolley decorated for Nights of Lights with special guests aboard, inluding Santa

Saturday
Nov 21

Nights of Lights Tours 2026 - 2027

Nightly, Nov. 21, 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | After Dark

Festive Nights of Lights tours by land, sea, and sky.

An Old Town Trolley, decorated for Nights of Lights in front of the Lightner

Sunday
Nov 22

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Old Town Trolley's Famous Nights of Lights Tour

Nightly, Nov. 22. 2026 - Jan. 18, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Trolley holiday tours run every evening during Nights of Lights.

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Big Smiles, Bigger Adventures

The nation’s oldest city comes alive for the entire family. Whether you're strolling historic St. George Street, setting sail on swashbuckling adventures, or exploring zoological parks and recreation areas, St. Augustine offers fun for all ages. From boat tours and playgrounds to alligator farms and interactive museums, there’s always something exciting waiting for your family to discover.