St. Augustine on a BudgetSt. Augustine, Florida, is known as the oldest city in the United States. This ancient city is filled with tons of history and things to see and do. The waterfront city is filled with historic architecture and European influence. ** rentals are a great alternative to hotels to save! AuthorsSteller
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Stays

The Local - St. Augustine
20 room property within a mile walking distance of the downtown historic St. Augustine and many more activities. This swanky motel is the place to be👙
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The Flagler Inn
Clean, quiet, and close to downtown, this spot is just all you need when you are visiting St. Augustine.
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The Cozy Inn
Family-owned and operated, the hosts ensure that your stay is perfect every time.
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The Ponce St. Augustine Hotel
With water views of the San Sebastian River and a wooden deck on the water to enjoy coffee or read a book, this is a tranquil spot for families and couples alike 📖
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1001 Nights Bed and Breakfast
A romantic bed and breakfast, close to many well-known attractions
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Things to Do

St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum
Climb 219 steps to the top of the lighthouse for a breathtaking view of both St. Augustine and the beaches, or go below to discover a 1782 British shipwreck!⚓️🛳️ Take a free guided tour from 11AM-3PM, right on the hour to learn more about its history!
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Vilano Beach point
A quieter beach than the typical Saint Augustine Beach!
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Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
This national monument reserves the oldest masonry fortification in the continental US and demonstrates 450 years of cultural intersection 🇺🇸 Entrance ~$15 per person.
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Matanzas Bay
Watch boats float through the harbor at Matanzas bay!
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Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse
The original school house! Has never been rebuilt or remodeled, a wonderful piece of history 📜 Free to stop by, $10 to enter.
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Eats & Drinks

St. Augustine Seafood Company
Great servers and a widespread menu make this a great spot to stop. People often recomend the Po'Boys!
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The Hyppo Gourmet Ice Pops
With a variety of flavors, this is the best place to stop on a hot day or for a sweet treat!
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The Floridian Restaurant
Using local ingredients, the Floridian serves up delicious seasonal menus.
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Sunday
Classy, light, and quick cafe bites make this the perfect place to stop before a day of adventuring in St. Augustine ☕️
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Juniper Market
Locals and visitors alike have fallen in love with this market that serves up "slow" food something that Jenn Ashton, the founder, has always been passionate about. Stop in to try something from their seasonal menu 🤤
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Odd Birds Cocktail Lounge and Kitchen
Cocktails and bites, this spot offers a relaxed and chill environment
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The Kookaburra Compound
A great spot to grab a morning coffee! ☕️
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Pizzalley's on St. George
Quick service and classic pizzas (a few with seafood twists), make this a staple in St. Augustine ** A great GF option 🍕
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Saint Augustine Distillery
FREE tours and tastings! Say whatttt! Come learn about the distillation process and watch them bottle their products... at the end of the tour, you can sample 4 cocktails!
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San Sebastian Winery
Another free tasting spot, join in on a tour and sample some divine wines when you are through 🍷
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