Palencia Travel Guide
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 fascinating museums and great live music.
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.
Anastasia State Park
Camp in the forest and relax on spectacular beaches when you visit one of Florida’s most beautiful state parks.
Vilano Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Vilano Beach during your travels in St. Augustine? Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
St Augustine Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-off City Tour
Old Town Trolley, Old Jail & the Oldest Store & History Museums
St.Augustine: Torture Museum, Ghost Hunt, & Tiny Art Tickets
Take a Scenic Boat Ride in St. Augustine
Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
Top hotels in Palencia
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Perfect location and really nice hotel
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Guy Harvey Resort on St Augustine Beach
Lovely pool, short walk to beach , music was a treat!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
The staff were wonderful and the facility very good. Location was, for us, just right.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
I liked being on the beach. The pool was very nice. The staff was extremely efficient. They were doing construction while we were there so that was a little messy but otherwise very nice hotel
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Villa 1565
Micky was very helpful and accommodating with our stay. great costumer service. very close to St George Street and other attractions. the breakfast was a bonus. it's perfect for what we needed. it's an older property but still nice. very comfortable bed and pillows.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Quality Inn St Augustine Historic District Area
We did not eat breakfast. Choices were very limited.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
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 Matanzas River and San Marco Antique Mall.
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.
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.
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.
Flagler Model Land
While visiting Flagler Model Land, you might make a stop by sights like San Sebastian River and Flagler College Tennis Center.
