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Spectacular Fourth of July fireworks explode over the waterfront of St. Augustine as thousands of spectators gather along the historic bayfront to watch the colorful display above the Bridge of Lions and Matanzas Bay, with vibrant reflections shimmering across the water and the city's historic skyline glowing in the background

The Ultimate Local’s Guide to the Fourth of July in St. Augustine (2026 Edition)

What Locals Know That Most Visitors Learn the Hard Way Every year, tens of thousands of visitors pour into historic downtown St. Augustine for one of the most spectacular Independence Day celebrations in Florida. The fireworks over Matanzas Bay are incredible. The atmosphere is electric. The streets are packed with families, couples, and visitors from all over the...

Family discovering the wonder of St. Augustine attractions featuring the lighthouse, alligator exhibits, historic museums, pirate adventures, and iconic landmarks throughout the nation's oldest city.

Best Museums & Attractions in St. Augustine: A Local’s Guide to the Places You Shouldn’t Miss

What are the best museums and attractions in St. Augustine? The best museums and attractions in St. Augustine include Ripley’s Believe It or Not, Potter’s Wax Museum, the St. Augustine Alligator Farm, the Pirate & Treasure Museum, the Oldest Drug Store Museum, the Oldest Wooden School House, the Fountain of Youth, and the St. Augustine Lighthouse...

Best Orlando day trips from St. Augustine featuring family-friendly attractions, theme parks, and unforgettable Florida adventures

Best Orlando Day Trips From St. Augustine for Families

If you’re spending a week or more in St. Augustine, consider setting aside a day or two to explore some of Florida’s most famous family attractions. Located roughly two hours southwest of St. Augustine, Orlando offers world-class experiences that perfectly complement a beach and history vacation. From theme parks and aquariums to wildlife encounters and...

Couple enjoying brunch aboard a sightseeing boat while dolphins leap from the water near the St. Augustine waterfront during the Brunch & Bottlenose Dolphin Cruise.