Anastasia State Recreation Area

The Anastasia State Park and Recreation Area opened in 1949 and today is one of Florida’s busiest state parks. Located 1.5 miles from historic downtown St. Augustine, Anastasia State Park features coastal camping, fishing, sun bathing, surfing, sail boarding, swimming, nature walking trails, and picnicking areas. Take a romantic and private walk on the beach.  A great place to go for fun for everyone!

1340A A1A South
St. Augustine, FL 32080
www.abfla.com/parks/Anastasia/anastasia.html

Guana River State Park

Guana River State Park is a 2,400 acre coastal park, located on a barrier island that is located in the middle between St. Augustine and Jacksonville. Bounded by the Intracoastal waterway and the Atlantic Ocean, the state park features many endangered species and unique wildlife to the wetlands, marshes and tidal creeks. Hiking and biking are usually popular activities in the park, as well as just sight seeing. You can see porpoises, manatees, sea turtles, and other marine wildlife. Fishing and crabbing are also allowed.

2690 S. Ponte Vedra Blvd.
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
904.825.5071
www.abfla.com/parks/GuanaRiver/guanariver.html

San Sebastian Winery

St. Augustine's very own prize-winning winery offers wine tasting and a tour of the winery daily. Enjoy a glass of their award-winning port on their rooftop jazz bar, voted "Best Live Music" or on the Veranda of your bed and breakfast. Discount certificates are available for guests.

888.352.9463
www.sansebastianwinery.com

St. Augustine Alligator Farm & Bird Sanctuary

Located on Anastasia Island less than a mile from the state park, you can stop and see Egrets, wood storks, tri-colored herons that all nest near or above the gator ponds at the alligator farm. Breeding usually peaks April through July, take a tour through the walkways and be sure to bring a camera!  Spring is a great time to be in St. Augustine.

Open every day from 9 am until 5 pm
Extended summer hours: 9 am- 6 pm
904.824.3337
www.alligatorfarm.com

St. Augustine Ampitheatre

In 2002, St. Johns County made the decision to invest in refurbishing the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. After 5 years of construction and a sizeable investment, the Amphitheatre is a state of the art performing arts venue with the capacity to hold up to 4500 concert goers. A brand new conference room, 4 concession stands, a merchandise area, a large plaza, and an elaborate arboretum of walking trails make up the new facility.  Upcoming concerts include:  REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, Ringo Star, Bad Company, Sublime, and Paramore.  Book your Bed and Breakfast package today!

904.471.1965
www.staugamphitheatre.com

The Lightner Museum

A treasure from the Flagler Era of the Oldest Ciy and just around the corner from your Bed and Breakfast, in St. Augustine, FL. The Alcazar Hotel now the Lightner Museum is filled with wonderful works of art and a fabulous lunch destination at the Alcazar Cafe. The Cafe is open 11-3 daily. The Cafe is located in the old hotel swimming pool (sans water now a days) and has live music!

9:00 am - 5:00 pm, daily | Last admission: 4:00 pm
www.lightnermuseum.org

The St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum

The historic lighthouse stands 165 feet above sea level, and continues today to be a working lighthouse. Open to visitors, and handicap accessible, the lighthouse also features a museum with exhibits and archives of the old lighthouse.  A sprial staircaise of 219 steps takes you to a romantic panoramic view of St. Augustine and the beaches.  Light of the Moon and Sunset/Moonrise tours are also quite popular.

Open every day from 9 a.m. until 6 pm
904.829.0745
www.staugustinelighthouse.com