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St. Augustine Attractions

Your guide to the top places to visit in St. Augustine, United States.

Things to do in St. Augustine – top St. Augustine must-see attractions

St. Augustine is the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the US, and its landmarks tell that story at every turn. You'll find everything here - coquina fortresses, Spanish colonial churches, grand Gilded Age hotels, and charming pedestrian streets. Climb the St. Augustine Lighthouse for sweeping coastal views, walk through Castillo de San Marcos to explore its centuries-old walls, or stroll St. George Street for local shops tucked inside colonial-era buildings. Ready to explore? Here are the top places to visit in St. Augustine, United States.

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Historic Site
Historic Site
Architectural Buildings
Architectural Buildings
Museums
Museums
Castles
Castles
Monuments
Monuments
Lighthouses
Lighthouses
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
History Geeks
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
Why visit?
  • 165-step spiral tower
  • Maritime archaeology exhibits
  • 1874 brick construction
St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum
History Geeks
St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum
Why visit?
  • 165-ft lighthouse tower
  • Keeper's House museum
  • Shipwreck exhibit galleries
St. George Street
Shoppers
St. George Street
Why visit?
  • Pedestrian-only historic street
  • Colonial-era architecture
  • Local shops and galleries
Flagler College
Architecture Enthusiasts
Flagler College
Why visit?
  • Tiffany stained glass windows
  • Spanish Renaissance courtyard
  • Guided campus tours
Lightner Museum
Art & Culture Lovers
Lightner Museum
Why visit?
  • Gilded Age hotel interior
  • Victorian decorative arts
  • Tiffany glass collection
Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
History Geeks
Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
Why visit?
  • 15-acre waterfront park
  • Timucuan native artifacts
  • Spanish settlement re-enactments
St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
Families
St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
Why visit?
  • Live alligator shows
  • Treetop zip line course
  • World crocodilian collection
Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine
History Geeks
Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine
Why visit?
  • Oldest US Catholic parish
  • Ornate baroque interior
  • Twin bell towers facade
Bridge of Lions
Photography Enthusiasts
Bridge of Lions
Why visit?
  • 1927 Medici-style lion statues
  • Matanzas River drawbridge
  • Bayfront waterway views
Ripley's Believe It or Not! St. Augustine
Families
Ripley's Believe It or Not! St. Augustine
Why visit?
  • 500+ bizarre artifacts
  • Interactive vortex tunnel
  • Historic Castle Warden building
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