St. Augustine
Day Trips
Make the most of your day with our curated plans, packed with St. Augustine's hidden gems and unique experiences!
Start your day by visiting the Castillo de San Marcos, where you can learn about its rich history. Enjoy the stunning views of the waterfront from the fort.
Head over to the Lightner Museum to admire its unique collection of art and artifacts. Stroll through the picturesque gardens surrounding the museum.
Dine at a local seafood restaurant for a taste of fresh catches. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along St. George Street to enjoy evening shops and live music.
Spend the morning soaking up the sun on the pristine beaches of Anastasia State Park. Try beachcombing or take a dip in the Atlantic Ocean.
Explore the park’s trails and wildlife, or rent a kayak to paddle through the scenic waterways. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature.
Wrap up your beach day with a sunset over the ocean. Consider visiting a nearby beachside café for a delightful dinner.
Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast before preparing for an exciting ghost tour in the afternoon. Visit the Old Jail to get a glimpse of haunted history.
Join a guided ghost tour to explore St. Augustine’s paranormal past. Learn thrilling stories about the city's haunted sites and characters.
Continue the spooky theme with an eerie themed dinner at a historic restaurant. Share stories of your ghostly encounters with fellow diners.
Rent a bike and ride along the scenic coastal trails during the morning. Enjoy the cool breeze and beautiful views as you pedal through historic treasures.
Stop for lunch at a local café, then continue your bike ride to explore lesser-known areas of St. Augustine. Discover charming neighborhoods and hidden gems.
Return your bike and find a cozy spot for dinner. Relax in the evening air and reflect on the day’s adventures.
Start with a gourmet breakfast at a local café that serves delicious breakfast options. Savor a cup of St. Augustine’s local coffee.
Join a food tour to taste a sampler of local flavors, including traditional Spanish cuisine. Don't miss the chance to stop at meandering markets and artisanal shops.
Dine at a cozy restaurant renowned for its local cuisine. Enjoy the warm atmosphere as you share your favorite dishes from the day's culinary adventure.
Visit the St. Augustine Art Association to start your morning filled with creativity. Discover local artists and their fascinating works.
Explore the galleries and studios in the downtown area and take part in an art workshop if available. Experience the vibrant art scene firsthand.
Attend a live performance or show at a local theater. Wrap up the evening by enjoying a drink at a nearby artsy bar.
Embark on a nature walk at the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve. Observe the diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
Visit the St. Augustine Alligator Farm to get an up-close look at various reptiles. Participate in a feeding session or watch a thrilling alligator show.
End your nature exploration with a quiet dinner at a restaurant overlooking the water. Reflect on the day’s encounters with nature.
Begin with a visit to the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum. Climb to the top of the lighthouse for breathtaking views.
Explore the maritime exhibits and learn about the area's rich nautical history. Consider taking a boat tour for a different perspective.
Dinner at a waterfront restaurant will cap off your day perfectly. Enjoy the fresh sea breeze as you dine by the water.
Check the local calendar to see what festivals or events are happening during your visit. Spend the morning exploring and enjoying the atmosphere.
Participate in various activities, enjoy local music, and taste street food. Experience the vibrant culture and local talent.
Join a festival gathering or evening concert to enjoy more entertainment. Reflect on the day's events as you soak in the vibrant community spirit.
Plan a morning trip to nearby Anastasia Island to unwind on serene beaches. Pack water and snacks for a full day of relaxation.
Explore the island through kayaking or paddleboarding. Discover secluded spots and enjoy the natural beauty around you.
Return to St. Augustine for dinner at a restaurant near the waterfront. Celebrate a day well spent with fresh seafood and great company.
