Historic St. Augustine

St. Augustine is filled with attractions for the young and young at heart to enjoy. The city’s focal points are the historical buildings that stand as mementos of St. Augustine’s treasured history. Learn more about the early days of the Nation’s discovery on a tour of the Castillo de San Marcos or the Mission Nombre de Dios. Then step forward into the city’s Golden age as a winter vacation hot spot with a visit to the Lightner Museum, Flagler College and Memorial Presbyterian Church. You don’t have to go to Orlando to find attractions for the whole family to enjoy; From historic destinations like the Oldest School House and Castillo de San Marcos, to museums like Ripley’s Believe it Or Not! and the Spanish Quarter, to family favorites like Marineland and Adventure Island, there’s plenty to do and see in the Ancient City.

St. Augustine, the nation’s oldest city, also holds the distinction of being one of the nation’s most charming. Whether you’re a longtime resident or visiting the area for the first time, we’ve gathered all the resources you need to find where to stay, what to do and other community information about our unique little village.

Known as the “Ancient City,” Saint Augustine is located between North East and Central East Florida and is convenient to Jacksonville, Orlando, and Daytona airports. North Florida boasts a year-round mild climate perfect for strolling Saint Augustine’s delightful historic district, with its cobblestone streets, quaint cafes, bars, unique shops and bed-and-breakfast inns.