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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.
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 (6) · History (5) · Nature (3) · With kids (3) · Museums and art (1) · Temples (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 FameProfessional sports hall of Fame in St. Johns County, Florida, United States18 km
- Fort Matanzas National MonumentFort in Florida managed by the National Park Service22 km
- Cathedral Basilica of St. AugustineHistoric church in Florida, United States301 m
- Fort MoseSite of a former Spanish fort in St Augustine, Florida4.0 km
- Ponce de Leon HotelFormer hotel in St. Augustine, Florida, U.S.A251 m
- Bridge of LionsBridge in Florida, United States of America714 m
- St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological ParkAmerican zoological park2.9 km
- Castillo de San Marcos National MonumentNational Park Service unit in Florida368 m
- Matanzas State ForestState forest in Florida, United States19 km
- Saint Augustine AquariumWith kids · Wildlife8.3 km
- Saint Augustine DistilieryDistillery720 m
- Saint Augustine Wild ReserveWith kids · Wildlife20 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.
- JanPossible10:17
- FebPossible10:58
- MarBest time11:47
- AprBest time12:44
- MayBest time13:30
- JunBest time13:55
- JulBest time13:45
- AugBest time13:05
- SepBest time12:10
- OctBest time11:15
- NovPossible10:28
- DecPossible10:05
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
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.
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, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Jacksonville, Florida21 places60 km
- Daytona Beach, Florida12 places81 km
- DeLand8 places96 km
- Gainesville, Florida16 places101 km
- Ocala, Florida6 places112 km
- Sanford, Florida6 places123 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in St. Augustine, Florida?
The best known: World Golf Hall of Fame, Fort Matanzas National Monument, Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine, Fort Mose, Ponce de Leon Hotel. 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 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.
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