People living in Florida and other states in United States of America looking forward to an ideal summer getaway would opt for a St Augustine vacation . The city of St Augustine is located in the lovely county of St Jones in the state of Florida in United States of America.
A vacation to St Augustine means a travel to to the sand dune swept virgin beaches fringed with palm trees and oaks and capturing the beauty of the waves of the ocean lapping at the shore.
The St Augustine beach is studded with many parks of aesthetic beauty, amusement parks, bird sanctuary and a lonely lighthouse.
St Augustine vacation destination s include Spanish Quarter Museum, Flagler College, Anastasia State Park, Bridge of Lions, Casa Monica Hotel, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, Cathedral of St. Augustine, City Gates, Fort Matanzas National Monument, Fort Mose Historic State Park , Fountain of Youth, Gonzalez-Alvarez House (Oldest House), Potters Wax Museum, Marineland, St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum, St. George Street, St. Augustine Alligator Park & Zoological Park, World Golf Village.
The Anastasia State Park Recreation Area : This park is a bird sanctuary which stretches to 5 miles along the St Augustine beach.
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It also includes marshy lands washed by the tides of the ocean.Many oak trees grow on this park. The park serves the ideal spot for picnicking,,fishing, wind surfing,camping and swimming, kayaking.
Fort Matanzas : This park houses the Fort Matanzas National Monument. This place is gifted with a wide shoreline and visitors on vacation can enjoy fishing and swimming here. This park provides shelter to many endangered species of animals and birds. Vuisitors can also enjoy strolling alonng the park in the shade of almetto, magnolia, and oak trees.
St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum : This area consists of a museum, the St Augustine Light and the house of the Light house keepers. A visitor can look forward to an exciting climb up the meandering staircase of the light house. Here a visitor will be lost in old times discovering the beautiful history that surrounds the place.
Marineland : It is a amusement park and it is a must see for visitors to the city of St Augustine. It provides visitors with water sport activities like scuba diving, snorkeling and swimming with dolphins and other marine animals.
World Golf Village : This is a beautiful village which houses a sports museum, a sports complex , a cinema theater and a golf course.
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