Palencia
St. Augustine
Popular places to visit
St. Augustine Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at St. Augustine Beach, a popular beach in St. Augustine. Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.
St. George Street
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at St. George Street during your visit to St. Augustine. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
World Golf Village
You can study the exhibits at World Golf Village, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in St. Augustine. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this quaint area.
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
Explore one of the the oldest standing masonry forts in North America and watch cannons being fired from the ramparts.
Flagler College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Flagler College during your trip to St. Augustine. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Anastasia State Park
Camp in the forest and relax on spectacular beaches when you visit one of Florida’s most beautiful state parks.
Things to do
Take a Scenic Boat Ride in St. Augustine
St. Augustine: Treasure Hunt Cruise with Onboard Show
St. Augustine: Dolphin and Wildlife Historical Boat Tour
Top hotels in Palencia
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Yes
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Guy Harvey Resort on St Augustine Beach
Staff and restaurant bar/shop
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Visible. Nice large room. New and clean. Nice amenities. Good local bar and restaurant options.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Comfort Suites St. Augustine Historic District Area
Everything was as I expected, clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites By Hilton St Augustine Beach-Oceanfront Resort
All around excellent stay!
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Villa 1565
Breakfast was good and always hot. Parking great. Trolley (jump on off)picks up right at hotel and you can buy tickets at fronk desk. Can walk to fountain of youth! Hotel is going through up dates . Beds new, very clean rooms. Just something's they haven't replaced yet. Highly recommend this hotel.park ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Palencia
Vilano Beach
Travellers to Vilano Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Vilano Beach and Castle Otttis.
Nelmar Terrace
While visiting Nelmar Terrace, you might make a stop by sights like San Marco Antique Mall and Matanzas River.
Magnolia
While visiting Magnolia, you might make a stop by sights like Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park and Old Jail Museum.
Uptown
While visiting Uptown, you might make a stop by sights like Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park and Mission of Nombre de Dios.
Ravenswood
While Ravenswood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Sebastian Winery and Ripley's Believe It Or Not.
Flagler Model Land
While visiting Flagler Model Land, you might make a stop by sights like Flagler College Tennis Center and Grace United Methodist Church.
Palencia
- St. Johns Town Center
- St. Augustine Beach
- Anastasia State Park
- Lightner Museum
- Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
- Jacksonville Beach Pier
- Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine
- St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum
- World Golf Village - King & Bear Golf Course
- St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
- St. Johns County Ocean Pier
- Castle Otttis
