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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 the World Golf Hall of Fame and 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.
Evelyn Lopez-Kelley Director of Leisure Sales 904-209-4431
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 and Ponte Vedra Beach run the gamut.
Art in Public Spaces: Threading the Margins
Join us at the St. Johns County Administration Building's Rotunda Gallery through November 30 for "Threads Unveiled," a showcase of…
Elisa Harkins, Teach Me A Song at Crisp-Ellert Art Museum
The Crisp-Ellert Art Museum and Flagler College are pleased to present video, sculpture, and photography from the ongoing body of…
The Music Man at Limelight Theatre
When the charming con man Harold Hill arrives in River City, he swindles the locals into starting a band, intending…
‘Ghost with the Most’ Cocktail Tour
Prepare for a spine-chilling adventure as you embark on a tour with 'The Dead Guy' himself! But beware, utter his…
P.A.St.A. October Feature Artist, Photography by Megan Holder
Photographer Megan Holder will be the Professional Artists of St. Augustine's (P.A.St.A.) October Feature Artist. Gallery is open daily from…
Wednesday Pier Farmers Market
The Wednesday Pier Farmers Market offers oceanfront shopping at the St. Johns County Ocean Pier Park every Wednesday from …
Yoga on the Lawn at Ximenez-Fatio House Museum
Enjoy yoga on the lawn at the historic Ximenez-Fatio House Museum. This one-hour vinyasa flow is perfect for all levels…
Blue October performs at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
Doors open at 6:30 p.m., show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $42.50-$48. 1050 A1A N., Ponte Vedra Beach. 904-209-039…
Alice Cooper performs at The AMP
Doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $$44.50 – $149.50. 1340 A1A S., St. Augustine…
DESCENT ≈ An Atlas of Relation at Lightner Museum
Dawn Roe uses photography to observe the interconnected lives of humans and the natural world, often drawing from emotions like…
Walking History Tour for History Buffs presented by Spyglass Travel
History buffs will love this unique historical walking tour through St. Augustine’s historic district. Your guide will cover the history…
Lynyrd Skynyrd performs for TWO nights at The AMP
Performing for TWO nights! Show is at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday and 7 p.m. on Friday. Tickets are $45.50 -…
