St. Augustine | A Hidden Spanish Gem in Florida 🏰 One-Day Itinerary

Meet St. Augustine—America’s oldest town and Florida’s charming Spanish-colonial treasure! 🇪🇸 With its compact, walkable historic district, it’s perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. ✨ Highlights 📍 Flagler College A stunning Spanish-style campus—both indoors and outdoors are insta-worthy! 📸 (Imagine studying here! 🥹) 📍 Lightner Museum Right across from Flagler. Didn’t go inside but loved the courtyard & koi pond! 🐟 📍 St. George Street A lively pedestrian street (left of Flagler) with quirky shops, pirate-themed stores 🏴‍☠️, and snacks—feels like a Chinese walking street! 📍 Castillo de San Marcos At the end of St. George St. Buy tickets onsite to explore this 17th-century fortress—learn colonial history, see cannons, and enjoy ocean views! 🌊 📍 Alligator Farm Zoological Park A must for animal lovers! 🐊 Home to rare white gators, snakes, birds, and more. Fun for kids too—tickets available at the gate. 🎄 Best Time to Visit Christmas/Thanksgiving: The town sparkles with festive lights! 🎅✨ #FloridaTravel #StAugustine #SpanishColonial #RoadTrip #WeekendGetaway #HistoricTown #AlligatorAdventures #USATravel #HiddenGems #FloridaGuide 🇺🇸🌴