Welcome to our hometown, St. Augustine, Florida. Sun, fun, sand, surf and 400 years of history, all the ingredients for a perfect Florida vacation!

Castillo de San Marcos

Mission Nombre de Dios

St Augustine Lighthouse

St. Augustine Beach, Florida

Cathedral-Basilica

Ponce de Leon

St. Augustine Travel Guide is written by a real live, local family living in Saint Augustine, Florida. We do brag a bit, we try not to but we just can't help it. We love it here and know you will too.

We're going to share with you our favorite places, provide insider information, offer advice and guide you to the best of our hometown. Consider us your personal tour guides.

Shall we get started?

• St. Augustine, Florida History - 400 years of history and still counting.



• St. Augustine Beach, Florida - beautiful, wide sandy beaches, kick back and relax.



• St. Augustine Historic Sites - one-of-a-kind fascinating historic sites.



• Lodging in St. Augustine - top-notch hotels, campgrounds, bed and breakfast inns, vacation rentals, and timeshares.



• Shopping in St. Augustine - quaint streets with delightful shops or hundreds of outlet stores, it's all here.



• St. Augustine Attractions - fun-for-everyone attractions to keep you busy.



• St. Augustine Restaurants - several of the finest restaurants in all of Florida! Hungry?



• Things to Do in St. Augustine - A day at the farmers' market or flea market, mini golf, or how about seeing the sights on a scooter?

Take a look at the nav bar on the left, chock full of helpful information to help you plan your perfect St. Augustine, Florida vacation.

Sitting on the edge of the Matanzas Bay in the Northeast corner of Florida, we're easy to find, midway between Jacksonville and Daytona Beach.

When you stand on the bay front and look east you’ll see the waves of the Atlantic Ocean.

Our quaint, historic town is the perfect Florida vacation destination, for a few days or a week or two.

You’ll find plenty to do or if you’d rather, just kick back and relax. Either way you’re going to love it here and you’ll want to come back every chance you get!

Just a short drive east you'll find our wide sandy St. Augustine beaches with plenty of sunshine. Sounds wonderful doesn't it? We think so.

St-Augustine-Travel-Guide.com is your number one resource when planning your vacation. We offer up-to-date insider information and guidance that only a local can provide and…

We bring our 20 plus years of tourism experience right to your finger tips! Having lived here, raised our family here and worked in tourism here; we feel qualified to bring you the best of our hometown.

Jim was the President of the Sightseeing Trains. He served as Chairman of the St. Johns County Visitors and Convention Bureau, Treasurer of the Attractions Association and was a member of the Board of Directors of the Florida Attractions Association.

See what I mean? We really do know Saint Augustine, Florida and we love sharing it with you.

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St. Augustine Blog Welcome to our St. Augustine Blog; the perfect way for you to stay up-to-date with St-Augustine-Travel-Guide.com.

St. Augustine News St. Augustine news can be found in our local St. Augustine newspaper, the St. Augustine Record or on several St. Augustine radio stations. I like to keep up with what's happening when we travel.

St. Augustine Florida; Getting Here is a Breeze Sunny, St. Augustine, Florida; getting here is a breeze. You can fly into our St. Augustine Airport (private only) or the Jacksonville Airport or grab a St. Augustine map and hop in the car.

Delicious St. Augustine Restaurants Oh my, where do I start, how about this; St. Augustine Restaurants are some of the finest in the entire state of Florida. A bold, but true statement! Our restaurants are simply delightful.

Lodging In St. Augustine, Florida Where is the best lodging in St. Augustine, Florida? Which hotels, bed and breakfasts or campgrounds do we recommend? Here, we share our favorites with you.

St. Augustine Itineraries We have specially designed St. Augustine itineraries to help you make the most of your time here. From one day to one week we will lay it all out for you in an easy to follow format.

St. Augustine Tours St. Augustine Tours are fun,historic, interesting, and even romantic. Touring the city is easy; you can walk, ride a train or trolley or even a horse drawn carriage.

St. Augustine Attractions St. Augustine attractions are numerous, interesting, and offer a diverse array of things to do. Where can you find piles of alligators, two-eyed calves and fine wines? Yep, you guessed it.

St. Augustine Historic Sites Around every corner you will find St. Augustine historic sites to visit. After all, our title, the nations oldest city, brings with it an abundance of interesting history.

St. Augustine Churches Touring around St. Augustine, churches are quite prevalent. There are several beautiful, historic old churches that you will want to be sure and visit.

Shopping in St. Augustine Shopping in St. Augustine couldn't be better. Around every corner, down our quaint streets, you'll find delightful one-of-a-kind shops brimming with goodies for you to take home.

St. Augustine Pet Friendly Places Here you will find St. Augustine pet friendly hotels, inns, restaurants, day care, attractions, and fun things to do.

Things to Do in St. Augustine There are so many things to do in St. Augustine you certainly will not be bored. Tours, attractions, historic sites, parks, mini golf, and so much more. You will find something for everyone.

St. Augustine Art St. Augustine art is incredible. The many fine artists and craftsmen create an amazing array of artwork that can be found in galleries throughout the area.

St. Augustine, Florida Points of Interest Throughout our hometown, St. Augustine, Florida, there are several points of interest. Not really attractions or tours, just interesting stops along the way. All are free of charge!

Our Favorite St. Augustine Parks St. Augustine parks; swim, hike, bike, fish, kayak, camp, explore or just relax in some of Florida's most beautiful state and national parks.

St. Augustine Fishing St. Augustine fishing; talk about fun and excitement, this is it! Before we get started let me introduce you to Matt Wrann, our good friend and local fishing expert.

St. Augustine Beach, Florida Grab your towel and beach chair and head out for a perfect day of relaxation at one of the finest beaches I know, St. Augustine Beach, Florida

St. Augustine College Are you considering a St. Augustine College? There are three excellent schools to choose from; Flagler College, St. Johns River Community College or the Univeristy of St Augustine for Health Sciences

St. Augustine Weather Check St. Augustine weather here. Where the sun shines almost all the time.

St. Augustine Interviews With our St. Augustine interviews pages you're going to meet several local VIP's who gladly share why they love our hometown and most importantly why you should come for a visit.

St. Augustine Traveler's Tidbits Keep in touch with updates and news from St. Augustine. We'll bring you the latest from the nations oldest city.

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