St. Augustine Travel Blog

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Don’t Miss These Exciting Events and Fall Festivals in St. Augustine FL

Planning one last hurrah before we hunker down and await the holidays? Fall in the Ancient City is full of exciting things to do! Whether you’re looking for lively music festivals, thrilling corn mazes, charming pumpkin patches, or educational cultural festivals, you’ll find it all...Read more
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Experience the Best Ghost Tours in St. Augustine

As the nation’s oldest city, St. Augustine’s storied past is filled with legend and lore. That’s why ghost tours of St. Augustine are such a popular pastime! From haunted buildings to ghostly tales, there are nights of frights around every corner. If you’re planning a...Read more
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St. Augustine Outdoor Activities That Are Worth Your Time

Let’s be honest, most lists of “St. Augustine outdoor activities” could actually apply to anywhere in Florida. You’ve seen the recycled suggestions: go to the beach, take a trolley tour, walk around town. But if you’re looking for memorable, low-effort ways to enjoy the sunshine...Read more
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St. Augustine on a Budget: 15 Free Things to Do

As one of the most popular spots on the Florida coast, visiting St. Augustine on a budget is not only doable, it’s a great way to see parts of the city many overlook when they visit. From historic landmarks and art walks to beach days...Read more
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How to Have the Best St. Augustine Vacation This Summer

There’s a reason people keep coming back to St. Augustine every summer. It’s not just the beaches—though you’ll want to make sure you spend plenty of time there. It’s the mix of history, live music, independent shops, and delicious local restaurants that perfectly highlight the...Read more
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Trip Planning
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How to Celebrate the 4th of July in St. Augustine

There’s nothing quite like the Fourth of July in St. Augustine. With fireworks bursting over Matanzas Bay, live music echoing through historic downtown, and the Atlantic breeze drifting in from the beach, it’s a scene that feels like it belongs in a movie. Whether you're...Read more
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Out on the Town: Date Night in St. Augustine

There’s something undeniably romantic about St. Augustine. Maybe it’s the cobblestone streets and centuries-old architecture, or the glow of lantern-lit alleyways after sunset. Or it could be the ocean breeze drifting through the historic district as you walk hand in hand, weaving through art galleries...Read more
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Celebrate Mother’s Day in St. Augustine: Experiences She’ll Love

Whether you’re planning a spontaneous Mother’s Day weekend getaway or you’ve had it marked on your calendar for months, there’s no better place to celebrate the moms in your life than St. Augustine, Florida. With ocean breezes, historic charm, and one-of-a-kind experiences, this coastal city...Read more
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Visit the 5 Best Beaches in St. Augustine, Florida

When most people think of St. Augustine, they picture cobblestone streets and centuries-old landmarks, but let’s not forget the 42 miles of Atlantic coastline that make this historic city a beachfront destination in its own right. Whether you're craving the gentle crash of the waves...Read more
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Discover the Best Day Trips from St. Augustine

While St. Augustine is sure to be the main attraction on your Florida vacation, there’s loads of fun to experience beyond its sunny shores. If you’re looking for more excitement to add to your upcoming trip, or if you’re a snowbird visiting for an extended...Read more
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