ST AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA
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Saint Augustine is located somewhere between Daytona Beach (40 miles/70 Kms south) and Jacksonville (25 miles/40 Kms North). St Augustine is an historical small charming city - the oldest american town, with a mediterranean look, often known as the Ancient City - with delightful beaches.
Orlando and Daytona airports
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Best time to visit St Augustine
WHAT TO VISIT IN ST AUGUSTINE
St Augustine is a truly charming town, holding a unique style and many colonial and historic attractions. The sixteenth-century Spanish historical Center of Saint Augustine - with its many attractions: St George Street, the Plaza de La Constitucion, the Government House Museum, the Lightner Museum, the Basilica of St Augustine, the City Gate, the Tolomato Cemitery, the Spanish Quarter, the Pena Peck House, etc. - deserves the unreserved attention of any visitor.
Also worthy of attention are its delightful beaches, just a few miles east of the Old town.
For a regional map, see:
Daytona, Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Orlando map
BEST TIME TO TRAVEL TO ST AUGUSTINE
St Augustine stays in the Northern half of Florida. So, take the framing travel and climatic facts for this region into account:
- an all year around mild climate, with warm spring, summer and autumn months.
- a high travel period in the Summer season (May to September), with bigger throngs and higher accommodation prices.
- a travel off-peak period in the December-April period (the Winter) with some cold days, usually agreeable temperatures and a raining period, where the relatively short showers seldom affect the vacations of its visitors. See Florida Weather Maps.
- an April-May and a September-November travel mid-periods with relatively low accommodation prices and agreeable climatic conditions.