Beach Guide

St. Augustine Beach Events

This week on the beach

Pick a Day

9 AM

Castillo de San Marcos Tours

1 S Castillo Dr · Family

Walk the 17th-century Spanish stone fort and its cannon deck, open daily in the historic district.

10 AM

Lighthouse Climb

St. Augustine Lighthouse · Family

Climb 219 steps of the black-and-white tower for the best view of the inlet and beaches.

Big Days

annual
Nov-Jan

Nights of Lights

Millions of white lights blanket the historic district from late November through January, a National Geographic top holiday display.

Mar

Founders Day / Drake's Raid

Reenactments and a colonial encampment mark the founding of the nation's oldest city each spring.

Jun

Sing Out Loud Festival

A month of free live music across downtown stages and venues through the summer.

see you out there

Every week is the beach’s recurring lineup. Times shift and seasons end, so check the venue before you go. Sun-timed events track each day’s real sunset and the countdown runs on the live local clock.

At St. Augustine Beach, the sun sets at 7:34 PM today — about 12h 25m of daylight. Sunrise was 7:09 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for St. Augustine Beach update at the top of the conditions page.