Although St. Augustine is known for its rich history, the Nation’s Oldest city can also make for the perfect romantic destination. Our city is full of excellent date opportunities as well as amazing food and drink options. The sky’s the limit when it comes to the perfect date idea in St. Augustine, but here are a few ideas that’ll make you fall in love all over again!
Take a Ride on a Horse-Drawn Carriage
There is nothing more romantic than a private horse-drawn carriage tour throughout Saint Augustine with the one you love. The tours vary, but all take a trip through the middle of town guided by a knowledgeable tour guide and beautiful horse, who both take pride in showing off their beautiful city. Treat your love to this unforgettable experience by contacting Country Carriages, a family-owned business that has been operating out of Saint Augustine since 2004. We promise you, there is no experience like this one but be careful, the nights are brisk so be sure to dress up for the occasion!
Enjoy A Nice Meal
No Valentine’s Day is complete without a meal shared with the one you love! St. Augustine has endless options for food, whether it be fancy or casual, but no matter what you’re sure to be full by the end of the day. Here are some great selections for dining on Valentine’s Day:
The Roosevelt Room: If you and your significant other are looking for the perfect brunch destination, we found it for you! The Roosevelt Room is located next door to the Prohibition Kitchen and prepares their menu fresh each day in-house. This location is open from 9 am- 2 pm each day, and offers a wide, unique menu (including a vast drink menu), making for the perfect brunch destination.
Casa Reina: Located directly across from the Bridge of Lions, this restaurant is new to our city, but is already a local favorite. The restaurant features many traditional items such as street tacos and enchiladas, as well as a number of signature items, only to be found at the Casa Reina. In addition to amazing food options, they also offer excellent drink options, coming together to make for an exceptional dining experience.
Raintree Restaurant: This restaurant is located in a restored Victorian Home in downtown St. Augustine, making it the perfect romantic destination. Their menu is known for its pasta dishes, seafood entrees, and its steak entrees. Though, on Valentine’s Day, the restaurant will offer a specially crafted Valentine’s Day menu to ensure guests have nothing short of the perfect evening.
Balcony for Two with Amazing Views
If a night out on the town doesn’t sound like your cup of tea, or if you are simply looking for a more private experience with your significant other, we have just the thing for you! Choose to stay in on Valentine’s Day at Beacher’s Lodge and enjoy your night on a balcony built for two with the most amazing views of the ocean. Whether you enjoy a full dinner or just indulge in a glass of wine after your night out, Beacher’s Lodge is the perfect addition to your Valentine’s Day!
As you can see, there is no better destination to spend Valentine’s Day than in St. Augustine, FL. St. Augustine is filled with so many things to do and see, making it the perfect place for any couple to visit. Beacher’s Lodge is looking forward to making your Valentine’s Day the best one yet with our outstanding views and location, along with the amenities and unique experiences we have to offer!