Jesse’s guidebook
Beaches
Closest access if you want to walk or ride bikes to beach.
15 locals recommend
Splash Park at the Pier
350 A1A Beach BlvdClosest access if you want to walk or ride bikes to beach.
Short drive down to Butler Beach. Free parking if you get here early.
17 locals recommend
Frank Butler County Park West
399 Riverside BlvdShort drive down to Butler Beach. Free parking if you get here early.
Matanzas Beach
8635 A1A SAwesome beach down at the Matanzas Inlet. Free parking but fills up fast.
Beautiful beaches. No vehicles are allowed on these beaches. State park charges to access.
224 locals recommend
Anastasia State Park
300 Anastasia Park RdBeautiful beaches. No vehicles are allowed on these beaches. State park charges to access.
Fishing
There is no better way to see St. Augustine than by water. Steve is one of best Captains in St. Augustine. No trip to St. Augustine is complete with fishing trip to catch one of many species of fish. Tell him Jesse sent you! Call (904) 540-6786
Summer School Charters LLC
218 Madrid StreetThere is no better way to see St. Augustine than by water. Steve is one of best Captains in St. Augustine. No trip to St. Augustine is complete with fishing trip to catch one of many species of fish. Tell him Jesse sent you! Call (904) 540-6786
Sightseeing
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
11 S Castillo DrAwesome Spanish Fort
lesser known of two forts. fun boat ride! less crazy!
173 locals recommend
Fort Matanzas National Monument
8635 A1A Slesser known of two forts. fun boat ride! less crazy!
Awesome Place! The Zipline is tons of fun. excellent zoological park.
409 locals recommend
St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
999 Anastasia BlvdAwesome Place! The Zipline is tons of fun. excellent zoological park.
Definitely worth the view from the top.
313 locals recommend
St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, Inc.
100 Red Cox DrDefinitely worth the view from the top.
Lightner Museum
75 King StInteresting museum with Flagler era artifacts.
Ripley's Believe It or Not!
19 San Marco AveVery quirky and fun experience!
Anastasia State Park
300 Anastasia Park RdBeautiful State Park. You can rent paddle boards, kayaks.
Neat place. Magnolia Avenue is one of most photographed streets in nation!
38 locals recommend
Fountain of Youth Ticket Office
11 Magnolia AveNeat place. Magnolia Avenue is one of most photographed streets in nation!
Love nature? Spend a day hiking here. my favorite place to hike in our area.
61 locals recommend
Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve
505 Guana River RdLove nature? Spend a day hiking here. my favorite place to hike in our area.
Red Train Tours
Best way to get overview of the history of St. Augustine!
Food Scene
Great Prohibition era ambiance. Their Black Manhattan is one of my favorite!
186 locals recommend
Prohibition Kitchen
119 St George StGreat Prohibition era ambiance. Their Black Manhattan is one of my favorite!
Sunset Grille
421 A1A Beach BlvdBest food on the beach!
Nice place for cold beer after day at beach! Sit up top!
67 locals recommend
World Famous Oasis Restaurant
4000 A1A SNice place for cold beer after day at beach! Sit up top!
One of my favorite local beer breweries. Enjoy a taco next door at Osprey Tacos!
53 locals recommend
Old Coast Ales
300 Anastasia BlvdOne of my favorite local beer breweries. Enjoy a taco next door at Osprey Tacos!
Osprey Tacos
300 Anastasia Blvdmy favorite tacos on the beach!
Viola's
6149 A1A SLooking for Italian... this is best place!
Craft cocktails. A bit expensive... but the view is incredible!
96 locals recommend
The Tini Martini Bar
24 Avenida MenendezCraft cocktails. A bit expensive... but the view is incredible!
MOJO Old City BBQ
5 Cordova StOne of my favorite places to eat downtown! Great BBQ.
Food is expensive downtown. Here is a reasonable lunch spot! Best hotdogs and fries anywhere!
Hazel's Hot Dog's
2400 N Ponce De Leon BlvdFood is expensive downtown. Here is a reasonable lunch spot! Best hotdogs and fries anywhere!
A1A Burrito Works
671 A1A Beach BlvdTry the UFO... you won't be sorry.
Want to dress up and go to nicest restaurant in St. Augustine. This is the place. must make reservations!
62 locals recommend
Collage
60 Hypolita StWant to dress up and go to nicest restaurant in St. Augustine. This is the place. must make reservations!
Great lunch spot! Can't beat a Cuban sandwich and their famous salad!
150 locals recommend
Columbia Restaurant
98 St George StGreat lunch spot! Can't beat a Cuban sandwich and their famous salad!
The Village Garden Food Truck Park
1480 S Old A1A2 blocks away! great selection!!
The Old City Farmers Market
1370-1380 A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal BywayIf here on a Saturday, definitely worth checking out!
St. Augustine Wednesday Farmers Market
350 A1A Beach BlvdGreat place to check out.