# Things to see in St. Augustine, Florida (United States): 12 places and when to go > St. Augustine, Florida is a town in United States with around 76,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 12 places in and around it, mainly Wildlife (6), History (5), Nature (3). The best known are World Golf Hall of Fame, Fort Matanzas National Monument and Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 13 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 05. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-agustin/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** United States · 29.8949, -81.3147 - **Population:** About 76,000 - **Places:** 12 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) (6) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (5) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (3) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/) (3) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) (1) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/espiritual/) (1) - **Best time:** March to October. - **Also possible:** November to February. - **Nearest airport:** MIA Miami, 467 km as the crow flies ## What to see in St. Augustine, Florida The places in and around St. Augustine, Florida, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [World Golf Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/world-golf-hall-of-fame/): Professional sports hall of Fame in St. Johns County, Florida, United States · 18 km - [Fort Matanzas National Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fort-matanzas-national-monument/): Fort in Florida managed by the National Park Service · 22 km - [Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/catedral-basilica-de-san-agustin/): Historic church in Florida, United States · 301 m - [Fort Mose](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fuerte-mose/): Site of a former Spanish fort in St Augustine, Florida · 4.0 km - [Ponce de Leon Hotel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sala-ponce-de-leon/): Former hotel in St. Augustine, Florida, U.S.A · 251 m - [Bridge of Lions](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bridge-of-lions/): Bridge in Florida, United States of America · 714 m - [St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/saint-augustine-alligator-farm-zoological-park/): American zoological park · 2.9 km - [Castillo de San Marcos National Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/castillo-de-san-marcos-national-monument/): National Park Service unit in Florida · 368 m - [Matanzas State Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/matanzas-state-forest/): State forest in Florida, United States · 19 km - [Saint Augustine Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/saint-augustine-aquarium/): With kids · Wildlife · 8.3 km - [Saint Augustine Distiliery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/saint-augustine-distiliery/): Distillery · 720 m - [Saint Augustine Wild Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/saint-augustine-wild-reserve/): With kids · Wildlife · 20 km ## When to go to St. Augustine, Florida The best time to visit St. Augustine, Florida is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 17 | | February | Possible | 10 h 58 | | March | Best time | 11 h 47 | | April | Best time | 12 h 44 | | May | Best time | 13 h 30 | | June | Best time | 13 h 55 | | July | Best time | 13 h 45 | | August | Best time | 13 h 05 | | September | Best time | 12 h 10 | | October | Best time | 11 h 15 | | November | Possible | 10 h 28 | | December | Possible | 10 h 05 | In June there are 13 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 05. In April, 12 of the 12 places are at their best. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to St. Augustine, Florida The nearest main airport is Miami International Airport (MIA, Miami), 467 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=29.8949%2C-81.3147) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=29.8949%2C-81.3147) ## Other towns nearby - [Jacksonville, Florida](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/jacksonville/): 21 places · 60 km - [Daytona Beach, Florida](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/daytona-beach/): 12 places · 81 km - [DeLand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/deland/): 8 places · 96 km - [Gainesville, Florida](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gainesville/): 16 places · 101 km - [Ocala, Florida](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ocala/): 6 places · 112 km - [Sanford, Florida](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sanford/): 6 places · 123 km And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in St. Augustine, Florida? The best known: [World Golf Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/world-golf-hall-of-fame/), [Fort Matanzas National Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fort-matanzas-national-monument/), [Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/catedral-basilica-de-san-agustin/), [Fort Mose](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fuerte-mose/), [Ponce de Leon Hotel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sala-ponce-de-leon/). In all, 12 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit St. Augustine, Florida? March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 13 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 05. ### How do you get to St. Augustine, Florida? The nearest main airport is Miami International Airport (MIA), 467 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=29.8949%2C-81.3147) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with St. Augustine, Florida as the destination and these 12 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).