Thursday, August 29, 2024 Discover Florida’s Historic Coast, a charming destination just a short drive from Port Canaveral and Jacksonville, with its new dedicated webpage designed to enhance your cruise experience with a unique Florida adventure. “Why end your vacation at the port when adventure is just a stone’s throw away?,” asks Susan Phillips , President and Chief Executive Officer of St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and The Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau.
“With 459 years of history, 42 miles of pristine beaches, a thriving culinary and arts scene, and perfectly preserved architecture, Florida’s Historic Coast is a treasure trove of activities and attractions ready to be explored.” Nestled along the Eastern Atlantic Seaboard, Florida’s Historic Coast is located just an hour south of Jacksonville and 90 minutes north of Port Canaveral. Encompassing St.
Augustine, Ponte Vedra, and The Beaches, this area is celebrated by top tourism experts for its rich history and scenic beauty. The Visitors and Convention Bureau’s new webpage provides travel tips, highlights of attractions, and curated itineraries to explore the region’s most alluring features. Here are some themed itineraries to consider: The region is also renowned for its annual events such as Nights of Lights, The Fort Mose Jazz & Blues Concert Series, THE PLAYERS Championship, St.
Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival, and Florida’s Birding and Photo Fest. For those planning their pre- or.