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Top Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Saint Augustine, Florida
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items One of the reasons my husband and I fell in love with St. Augustine is because of how kid and pet-friendly it is. As the oldest city in the US, this charming coastal city is packed with history, adventure, and hands-on fun for kids of all ages. From pirate ships and historic forts to interactive museums and wildlife encounters, I’ve rounded up the top kid-approv...
The St. Augustine Wild Reserve is a hidden gem with a heartwarming mission. Founded to provide a safe, lifelong home for abused and unwanted exotic animals, this sanctuary is all about compassion over commerce. What I love most is that they don’t bre...
St. Augustine Wild Reserve
Step Back in Time at Castillo de San Marcos National Monument If you're exploring St. Augustine with kids, the Castillo de San Marcos is a must-see! This massive stone fortress, built in the 1600s, is the oldest masonry fort in the continental U.S. a...
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
St. George Street in St. Augustine is a must-visit for families! This mostly, car-free street is packed with fun shops, tasty treats, and historic charm. Kids will love grabbing fruity popsicles at The Hyppo or classic scoops from Tedi’s Olde Tyme Ic...
St. George Street | Visit St. Augustine
Looking for wild family fun in St. Augustine? The St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park is a must-see for parents and kids alike! This one-of-a-kind attraction isn’t just home to every species of crocodilian in the world—it’s also packed with ... the Alligator Farm is the perfect stop on your St. Augustine family getaway.
St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park | Alligator ...
Do your kids love a little spooky fun (without the nightmares)? The Ghosts & Gravestones Trolley Tour in St. Augustine is such a cool experience for ages 7 and up! I did this on a family trip, and it totally delivered—just the right mix of spooky...
Ghosts & Gravestones Tour St. Augustine
As an educator I highly recommend visiting the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park in St. Augustine with your kids. It's a hands-on, open-air museum where history truly comes to life! Families can explore the original site of the first Spanish settlement in the U...
Fountain of Youth – St. Augustine Historical Attraction
If you're looking for something unique and surprisingly fun to do with your kids in St. Augustine, don’t miss the new Mosquito Museum. This small but fascinating museum offers an engaging peek into Florida’s buggy history, mosquito science, and the r...
Disease Vector Education Center
The Splash Park at the Pier is a fantastic free spot for families with young children. Designed with toddlers in mind, it features gentle water jets, a sandy playground, and shaded seating for parents. Amenities include nearby restrooms, outdoor show...
The Splash Park at St. Johns County Beach Pier
I've yet to meet a child who wasn't fascinated by pirates! The St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum offers a playful and engaging way to introduce children to history through hands-on exploration. With real artifacts, interactive displays, and ...
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
Geo Trippin Kayak Adventures is a hidden gem for families looking to unplug and reconnect in the natural beauty of St. Augustine’s waterways. With calm, guided tours led by friendly and knowledgeable guides, this experience is well-suited for a wide ...
GeoTrippin Kayak Adventures