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This is a list of must-visit places and experiences in Saint Augustine, Florida. Divided into sections like restaurants, spots, and activities, this list is designed to help you explore the best of what the nation’s oldest city has to offer. Whether ...
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Restaurants

Saint Augustine offers a rich and diverse dining scene, ranging from elegant fine dining to casual eateries

 
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Hands Down my FAVORITE pizza place in Saint Augustine. It is known for its delicious, hand-tossed pizzas, casual atmosphere, and extensive menu. Located on historic St. George Street, Pizzalley’s offers a variety of pizza options along with pasta, sa...
Pizzalley's Chianti Room
 
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This is my FAVORITE Japanese restaurant in town. It is a popular dining spot offering a blend of hibachi-style cooking & fresh sushi. Known for its entertaining chefs who prepare meals tableside, Mikato provides a fun and interactive dining exper...
Mikato Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar
 
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SO Yummy!! This has been my favorite spot for well over 20 Years. It is a pick up only style restaurant that offers a casual Chinese and Japanese restaurant known for its diverse menu featuring a variety of Asian dishes. Offering everything from sush...
Green Tea
 
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The BEST shrimp in town.. HANDS Down!!!! A St. Augustine institution, O'Steen’s is famous for its fried shrimp, but it also offers a variety of seafood dishes at affordable prices in a laid-back setting.
O'Steen's Restaurant
 
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🎯 Focusing on farm-to-table Southern comfort food, The Floridian offers creative, hearty dishes using locally sourced ingredients. The casual, relaxed vibe makes it a favorite among locals.
The Floridian Restaurant

Coffee Shops & Cafes

 
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This cozy coffee shop is beloved for its high-quality coffee and unique Australian flavors, such as the signature “Aussie Iced Latte.” We do have a few locations to choose from.
The Kookaburra Coffee - St. Augustine
 
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Located in the historic Lincolnville district, The Blue Hen is known for its hearty Southern breakfast and brunch options. The rustic decor and friendly service create a welcoming atmosphere.
The Blue Hen Café

Outdoor Activities

There are plenty of unique activities in Saint Augustine for all types of visitors. Have Fun! 

 
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A weekly event held every Saturday morning at the Amphitheatre. It features a diverse selection of local vendors offering fresh produce, handmade crafts, baked goods, and unique artisan products. This market also often includes live music, creating a...
Farmers Market - St. Augustine Amphitheatre
 
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A 47-acre community park offering a variety of activities. The park features tennis courts, pickleball courts, sports fields, a skate park, and a playground. There’s also a serene lake with a walking trail and a dog park, making it a great spot for b...
Treaty Park
 
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A community-built playground located near the historic downtown area of Saint Augustine, Florida. This unique wooden playground has a variety of structures including swings, slides, climbing walls, and tunnels, offering hours of fun for kids. Designe...
Project Swing Park
 
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A family-friendly water play area located by St. Augustine Beach. It has interactive water fountains where children can cool off and play in a safe, enclosed environment. Adjacent to the beach and the pier, it's perfect for families looking to combin...
Splash Park at the Pier
 
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A VERY  popular coastal destination located on Anastasia Island in Saint Augustine, Florida. Known for its sandy shores and gentle surf, it’s perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. This beach also offers nearby amenities such as picnic areas, be...
St. Augustine Beach
 
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This is a spacious and well-maintained park designed for dogs to run, play, and socialize off-leash. It features separate areas for large and small dogs. The park offers shaded seating for pet owners and is has water stations for the dogs. It’s a pop...
Davis Park Dog Run
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This street is breath taking & a complete MUST SEE. It has a stunning canopy of large, ancient oak trees draped in Spanish moss. This "picturesque" street, located near the historic Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park, is one of the most photog...
Magnolia Avenue's Oak Canopy, the Most Iconic Street in St ...
 
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Saint Augustine's waterways are teeming with wildlife, and an eco-tour offers the perfect opportunity to explore. Whether you’re dolphin watching or kayaking through the marshes, it’s a great way to connect with nature.
Home - St. Augustine Eco Tours - Kayak, Boating and Sailing Tours ...
 
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Saint Augustine is known as one of the most haunted cities in the U.S. Explore its spooky side with a ghost tour, visiting famous haunted spots while learning about the city’s darker history.
Ghost Tours of St. Augustine

Cultural Experiences

A little Education on Vacation

 
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Housed in a former grand hotel built in 1888, the Lightner Museum offers an impressive collection of fine art, antiques, and curiosities. Its historic architecture alone is worth the visit. A beautiful place for a wedding as well. A MUST SEE for sure...
Lightner Museum: Home
 
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For a taste of local craftsmanship, tour the St. Augustine Distillery. You’ll learn about the distilling process and enjoy tastings of their hand-crafted spirits, including whiskey, rum, and vodka. Take a tour and/or eat at the restaurant, this is a ...
Saint Augustine Distillery

Spots -Historic Landmarks

Saint Augustine is filled with spots that capture the city's rich heritage and beautiful landscapes. 

 
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A MUST see for sure!!! As the oldest masonry fort in the continental U.S., the Castillo offers a fascinating look into the past. The site features reenactments, cannon firings, and spectacular views of the bay
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
 
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A pedestrian-only street, St. George is lined with charming shops, restaurants, and historic sites. It’s perfect for leisurely strolling and soaking in the city’s history. This has been a favorite of mine for my whole life! Just fun to walk the whole...
St. George Street | Visit St. Augustine

Spots- Nature

Saint Augustine is filled with historical and natural spots, these are a Must-see. 

 
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Over 1,600 acres, this park offers pristine beaches, nature trails, and opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the ocean. Camping is a “must-have” experience! It's a Great time for the whole family.
Anastasia State Park
 
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I didn't know about this place until I was grown!! 🙄🤪 This hidden gem provides a more serene experience than the Castillo. Take a boat ride to the fort and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty and rich history.
Fort Matanzas National Monument