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Beaches, historic attractions, sports, outdoor activities, dining, shopping and world-class golf make for unforgettable tour options in St. Augustine and Ponte Vedra Beach on Florida’s Historic Coast.
A broad selection of resorts, hotels, condominium rentals, vacation homes and Bed & Breakfast Inns provide a variety of lodging choices for visitors.
St. Augustine, the oldest, continuously occupied European settlement in the continental United States, is home to some of America’s most historic sites and breathtaking scenic views. Full of old world charm, the city’s brick streets lead to unique dining, art and culture, and activities for all ages.
Ponte Vedra Beach is an elegant ocean-side resort area that offers miles of both pristine beaches and award-winning golf courses. Luxurious spas, an abundance of boutique shopping and the finest collection of recreational, dining and social amenities make it one of the Sunshine State’s most enjoyable vacation destinations.
Forty-two miles of unspoiled beaches, wide sugar sand shores and outstanding year-round fishing and watersports make this northeast Florida area one of the Northeast Florida’s most popular playgrounds.
Florida’s Historic Coast has 500 years of colorful local history to draw from. Among the 60 different historical sites and themed attractions for visitors to explore are fun interactive museums and places like:
THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra hosts THE PLAYERS Championship each year. Florida’s Historic Coast is the perfect must-visit destination for golfers with more than a dozen courses and a wide range of play with challenges for beginners and seasoned pros alike.
Ponte Vedra Inn & Club Lagoon and Ocean courses each offer distinctive seaside views· World Golf Village is home to two championship golf courses – the Slammer & Squire and the King & Bear.
The PGA TOUR Golf Academy at World Golf Village is a one-of-a-kind, full-service game improvement facility.
There are nearly 50 art galleries and 25 antique stores in St. Augustine; surf shops and outdoor sports retailers at the beaches; as well as trendy resort boutiques in Ponte Vedra Beach. One of the most popular outlet malls in the Southeast, St. Augustine Premium Outlets includes stores like Gucci, Old Navy, Cole Hahn, Kenneth Cole, GAP, Tommy Bahamas, White House Black Market and more.
Year-round fresh seafood, produce and cultural experiences define the area as a foodie’s paradise with more than 95 restaurants in Florida’s Historic Coast. Dine outdoors year round at some of the most picturesque and waterside locations. Dozens of festivals and themed special events fill the calendar with celebrations all year round.
Accessibility
St. Augustine | Ponte Vedra continually adapts to allow seamless, accessible and unhindered use for those with disabilities.
Getting Here
St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches
Flights to Florida’s Historic Coast
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Pet Friendly Florida’s Historic Coast
The ancient city is known for welcoming furry friends.
Group Friendly Dining
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Events
Events in St. Augustine | Ponte Vedra run the gamut.
Nights of Lights
St. Augustine glows with holiday magic in one of the best holiday lighting displays in the world. Night of Lights…
Art Walk at the Beach
Come take a stroll down A1A Beach Boulevard and visit our local artists in various locations including our parkettes as…
Christmas Parade
Experience St. Augustine's annual Christmas Parade with floats, marching bands, cars, horses and the arrival of Santa. The parade starts…
Colonial Night Watch & Torchlight Parade
Historic Florida Militia depicts 18th century combined Spanish and British colonial militia and Native American military arts, culture and lifestyles…
Palm Valley Boat Parade
An annual tradition of lighted boats to celebrate the holiday season in Ponte Vedra Beach. The parade starts one mile…
The Garden Club of St. Augustine Holiday Tour of Homes
Experience the exquisite Tea and Boutique at the stunning River House (179 Marine St.). Join us for a captivating tour…
Hastings Hometown Christmas Parade
Join us for the Hastings Hometown Christmas Parade, a delightful holiday event! The parade kicks off at 10 a.m., starting…
Holiday Market at St. Augustine Beach
Bring the whole family to the 4th annual Holiday Market at the Pier. Stroll through the market where you will…
Holiday Regatta of Lights
Experience this annual holiday parade, hosted by the St. Augustine Yacht Club, of motorized vessels and many other vessels decorated…
