St. Augustine feels like stepping into a living museum where Spanish‑style architecture rubs shoulders with 19th‑century brick streets. The walkable downtown is lined with narrow colonial lanes, locally owned shops and restaurants that spill onto terraces overlooking the water. You can wander past t...
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9- Castillo de San Marcos$15-$15
Explore the 17th‑century coquina fort, watch cannon firings, and enjoy panoramic bay views.
Find on Viator → - St Augustine Lighthouse & Museum$15-$15
Climb 219 steps to the top for sweeping ocean and city vistas, then tour the museum.
Find on Viator → - Flagler College Tour$12-$12
Guided walk through the Spanish Renaissance campus and its Tiffany‑styled interiors.
Find on Viator → - Shrimp and Grits on St George Street$12-$18
Enjoy a classic Lowcountry dish at a casual downtown eatery.
Find on Viator → - Anastasia State Park Shoreline$0-$0
Relax on the wide beach, swim, sunbathe, or take a nature walk along the coast.
Find on Viator → - Live Jazz on Charlotte Street$10-$10
Listen to local musicians in an intimate bar with a small cover charge.
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Where to stay
6- The Ritz-Carlton St. Augustine - Old City$420/ntOld CityBook →
- Villa San Marco - Anastasia Island$450/ntAnastasia IslandBook →
- The Saint Augustine Hotel - Lincolnville$160/ntLincolnvilleBook →
- Casa de la Luz - Southgate$150/ntSouthgateBook →
- The St. Augustine Inn - Old City$90/ntOld CityBook →
- The Anastasia Inn - Anastasia Island$85/ntAnastasia IslandBook →
Where to eat
8- Shrimp and Grits Spot$12-$18/ppLowcountry · St George StreetReserve →
- The Columbia Restaurant$25-$40/ppSpanish · Historic DistrictReserve →
- Blue Hen Café$8-$15/ppAmerican · Old CityReserve →
- Anastasia Café$15-$25/ppSeafood · Anastasia IslandReserve →
- St. Augustine Pizza Parlor$9-$14/ppItalian · DowntownReserve →
- The Floridian Café$7-$12/ppSouthern · Historic DistrictReserve →
July, June, and August are the strongest windows for beach days.
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