Palencia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
Anastasia State Park
Camp in the forest and relax on spectacular beaches when you visit one of Florida’s most beautiful state parks.
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.
Activities
St. Augustine: Dolphin and Wildlife Historical Boat Tour
St. Augustine: Treasure Hunt Cruise with Onboard Show
Take a Scenic Boat Ride in St. Augustine
St. Augustine Dolphin Watch - Dec 13 Only Sail with Santa
Adventure Boat Tours Dolphin Tails & History Cruise St Augustine
Our pick of the best Palencia Hotel Deals
Guy Harvey Resort on St Augustine Beach
Front desk was friendly and very helpful. Hotel clean and accommodating. Pet friendly. Rooms were comfortable. I would definitely stay here again. Restaurant on site and bar.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Room overlooked the water and was an amazing sunrise
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Villa 1565
You said everything about the place was absolutely amazing from the check-in to the checkout.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Clean room... Friendly staff and great breakfast. Loved the happy hour drinks were great.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites By Hilton St Augustine Beach-Oceanfront Resort
Very updated
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Comfort Suites St. Augustine Historic District Area
Our check-in staff on 12/3/25. She very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 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.
Greater Fullerwood
While visiting Greater Fullerwood, you might make a stop by sights like San Sebastian River and Matanzas River.
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.
