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With so many things to do in St Augustine Florida, the Hampton Inn features a convenient location to both historical attractions and fun beach activities.
Tour the Castillo de San Marcos,
shop on charming St. George Street or dine on fresh seafood creations at some of the areas best
restaurants. Here is a list of just some of the exciting things to do in St Augustine Florida. ST. AUGUSTINE SCENIC CRUISE: See St. Augustine from the water. Sightseeing cruise aboard the Victory III provides unique views of historic landmarks and natural points of interest. Regularly scheduled cruises depart at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:45 p.m., 4:30 p.m. with extended cruise times during the spring and summer. Call (904) 824-1806 or e-mail for more information. ST. AUGUSTINE HISTORICAL
TOURS: One-hour trolley
tour of downtown St. Augustine, stopping at all major attractions. Call (904) 829-3800 for more information. Entertaining
tours of historic St. Augustine, Florida with informative guides. We make all
tour and
trip arrangements including hotel,
restaurant and entry into all historical sites. We can also provide a delicious gourmet picnic
lunch or
dinner. COLEE'S CARRIAGE
TOURS: Horse-drawn carriage
tour of downtown St. Augustine beginning on the beautiful bay front. Hours are 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., and lasts 45 minutes to an hour, covering over 2 ½ miles. Rates: adults, $12; children 5-11 years old, $5; children under 5, free. Call (904) 829-2818 for more information. St Augustine Ghost
Tour:
Tour the ancient streets as you listen to tales of centuries past with professional guides in period dress. Offered every evening. Voted the # 1 guided
tour in Florida. Call 888-461-109 for more information or visit
www.staugustinetours.com. ST. AUGUSTINE SIGHTSEEING TRAINS: Sightseeing trains
tour through downtown St. Augustine, stopping at major attractions.
Tours begin at 8:30 a.m. and end by 5 p.m., with departures every 15-20 minutes. Rates: adults, $12; children 6-12 years old, $5; children under 6, free.
Tickets are good for three consecutive days. Call (904) 829-6545 for further information. THE MUSEUM OF WEAPONS AND EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY: Admission: adults, $3.50; children 12 and under, $1; children under 6, free. No fee for
parking. Call 904-829-3727 for more information. POTTER'S WAX MUSEUM: Features 150 wax statues ranging from Hollywood celebrities to world leaders. Open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. June 15 through Labor Day; after Labor Day through the spring: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission: adults, $5.50; senior citizens, $4.50; children 6-12 years old, $2.75. Group rates.
Phone number (904) 829-9056. RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! View 750 rare exhibits from over 190 countries. Open daily: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sept thru May and 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Memorial Day thru Labor Day. Prices are: adults, $8.95; senior citizens 60 years old and older, $7.95; children 5-12 years old, $4.95; children under 5, free. Call (904) 824-1606 for information. THE FLORIDA HERITAGE MUSEUM: Tells the amazing story of Henry Flagler through unpublished photographs and artifacts. Model trains run in honor of Flagler's Florida East Coast Railway. Hours are 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; admission: adults, $4.25; children, 6-12 years old, $3.25; free
parking. Contact (904) 829-3800. OLD ST. AUGUSTINE VILLAGE. The age-old streets of St. George, Bridge, and Cordova make up St. Augustine Village, one of Americas most historically rice areas. The Village features 10 houses;
courtyards and
gardens that form an entire city block in St. Augustine's oldest historic district. THE MUSEUM OF HISTORIC ST. AUGUSTINE: Features over 300 artifacts from archaeological digs and Spanish shipwrecks off Florida's coast. In the Government House, at 48 King St., the museum is open daily from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. except Christmas Day. Admission: adults, $2; children 6-18 years old, $1. (904) 825-5033. ST. AUGUSTINE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM: There are 219 steps to the lantern
room at the top of the St. Augustine Lighthouse, and the view of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway and St. Augustine is well worth every step. Admission to the museum and tower: adults, $6.50; children 7-11 years old, $4; senior citizens 55 years old and older, $5.50. Open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. with extended summer and holiday hours. For their
safety, children must be 7 years old and 4 feet tall to climb the tower. Free museum admission and activities are offered to children under 7 and an accompanying adult. (904) 829-0745. The museum's features Victorian period memorabilia, stained-glass art by Louis Tiffany, paintings, sculpture, toys, porcelain, and
furniture. The Lightner Museum is housed in the former Alcazar Hotel, which was constructed in 1888. Admission for adults is $5; students 12-18 years old, $1; children under 12 free when accompanied by adult. Hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Contact (904) 824-2874 for more information. ST. AUGUSTINE
OUTLET CENTER : Choose from over 95 factory direct
outlet stores, with a free trolley shuttle for visitors around the mile-long facility. Take a break to enjoy the many choices of the food court. Open Monday Saturday 9 a.m. 9 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Contact (904) 825-1555 for more information. Located off State Road 16, from U.S. 1 North and I-95 by exit 95. THE OLDEST CITY'S ORIGINAL STREET OF MERCHANTS: Historic Charlotte Street was the main street of St. Augustine during the 1700s. Today, it features many
shops,
restaurants, bed and
breakfast inns and beautiful homes to admire. ST. GEORGE STREET : Historic street in downtown St. Augustine featuring 11 blocks of
shops,
restaurants and historic landmarks. MORE THINGS TO DO IN ST AUGUSTINE FLORIDA. ST. AUGUSTINE ALLIGATOR FARM. Established in 1893, the Alligator Farm features monkeys, deer, exotic birds, giant tortoises, nature trails, reptile shows and the Gomek Forever exhibit, honoring the giant crocodile with a beautiful taxidermied display. The farm is open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Admission: adults, $11.95; children, 3-10 years old, $7.95; senior citizens, AAA, military discounts. St. Johns County residents receive half-price admission every day. Contact the Alligator Farm at (904) 824-3337 or send e-mail to Bill Pucket at. THE BRIDGE OF LIONS: Constructed in 1927, the historic bridge links St. Augustine with Anastasia Island. Two Carrara marble lions, made to resemble the Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence, give the bridge its unique charm. WHETSTONE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
OUTLET STORE AND
TOURS. Visit The Whetstone Chocolate Factory for a free self-guided
tour of the
kitchens and the packing
room where over 500 chocolate candy pieces are produced per minute. Contact (904) 825-1700 for more information. Hours are Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. A masterpiece in Spanish Renaissance architecture, the Flagler College features stained glass by Louis Tiffany and murals by George Maynard. Complimentary guided
tours are given each hour from 11a.m. 4 p.m. daily from June 21 Aug. 16. Contact (904) 829-6481 for more information.
In addition, to our 100% satisfaction guarantee, the Hampton Inn offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to your needs while on vacation in St Augustine, Florida. Amenities and services include: Complimentary, hot
breakfast buffet. Free on-site
parking. Corporate and hospitality
rooms. Group-friendly accommodations. Outdoor
pool and hot
tub. Free
Wireless high-speed
Internet access. All of our
rooms are spacious, well-lit and come standard with fine amenities to make your stay a relaxing one. Luxury
suites include the following appointments: Spacious, well-lit
guest rooms and
suites.
Wireless high-speed
Internet access. Complimentary morning paper. In-
room coffee maker with
24 hour coffee and
tea service.
Iron and
ironing board. 25 remote color
television
Contact Ancient City
Tours 1-800-597-7177 or 904-827-0807. For more information on our St. Augustine
Tours visit. Click images below for enlarged view! Hotel Packages Specials for St. Augustine Jacksonville, Florida Choose from a variety of hotels in St. Augustine and Jacksonville that offer the quality of Jalaram properties. From historic St. Augustine vacations to
business and social events in Jacksonville, we have rates and packages to suit your travel needs. If you dont see what youre looking for, give us a call and well make your
trip to Jacksonville or St Augustine, Florida perfect! HISTORY/MYSTERY PACKAGE. Experience the history and mystery of historic St. Augustine when you stay with us! Old Town Trolley or Sightseeing Train. Florida Heritage Museum or Old Florida Museum.
Movie: The Nations Oldest City at the San Marco theater.
Tour the Spanish Military Hospital Museum. Spanish Quarter Museum. Explore Haunted St. Augustine on the Ghostly Encounter Walking
Tour The ONLY walking ghost
tour that enters a haunted building (evening walking
tour). Our St. Augustine family vacation packages have something for visitors of all ages! St. Augustine Alligator Farm. Ripleys Believe It Or Not. Bayfront Miniature
Golf. ROMANTIC GETAWAY PACKAGE. Rekindle the romance with Holiday Inn St. Augustine packages made for you and that special someone. Choice of a romantic private horse-and-carriage ride or a relaxing sail aboard the 72-foot schooner Freedom. A welcome basket waiting in your
room, filled with items to make your stay truly special
Our Best Rates. Guaranteed. 904.829.1996. Hotel Amenities Virtual
Tours. Negotiated Corporate Rates. Hampton Inn St Augustine. The historic Hampton Inn hotel in St Augustine welcomes you to our Nation's Oldest City. Located near historic downtown St. Augustine, we offer all the amenities and comforts expected by our leisure and
business guests. The Hampton Inn St Augustine Florida is just minutes from the bayfront and historic Castillo de San Marcos, as well as, beautiful, white sand beaches and a variety of recreational activities. While Staying at the Hampton Inn hotel in St Augustine, be sure to visit: St. George Street Historic District. Castillo de San Marcos. The Fountain of Youth. Ripley's Believe It or Not. World
Golf Village and Hall of Fame. And don't forget the fabulous choices of fresh seafood, regional
cuisine, and fine dining available. Hilton Historic Bayfront. Hampton Inn St. Augustine. Holiday Inn Hotel
Suites. St. Augustine Days Inn. Best Western Historical Inn. Best Western Spanish Quarter Inn. Best Western Southside Hotel
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Phone: 904.829.1996