Castillo de San Marcos National Monument — South Castillo Drive
Saint Augustine, FL
Hours and Location

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Castillo de San Marcos National Monument is currently Open.

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument Hours

Mon 8:45am - 5:00pm
Tue 8:45am - 5:00pm
Wed 8:45am - 5:00pm
Thu 8:45am - 5:00pm
Fri 8:45am - 5:00pm
Sat 8:45am - 5:00pm
Sun 8:45am - 5:00pm
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11 South Castillo Drive
Saint Augustine, FL   32084Driving Directions
Phone: (904)829-6506(904)829-6506 Maps & Directions

National Monument

Operating Hours & Seasons

General

The Castillo de San Marcos is open every day of the year except Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day, December 25. PLEASE NOTE: The time listed below as closing time is actually the time of last admission. The Castillo is normally open until 5:15 pm.

Standard Hours

  • Sunday:8:45 AM-5:00 PM
  • Monday:8:45 AM-5:00 PM
  • Tuesday:8:45 AM-5:00 PM
  • Wednesday:8:45 AM-5:00 PM
  • Thursday:8:45 AM-5:00 PM
  • Friday:8:45 AM-5:00 PM
  • Saturday:8:45 AM-5:00 PM

Fees & Passes

    Entrance Fees:

    • $10.00 - Castillo Entrance Fee - Per Person - Adult
      Individual admission for persons 16 years of age or older.
    • $0.00 - Castillo Entrance Fee - Per Person - Child
      Individual admission for person age 15 and younger

    Entrance Passes:

    • $40.00 - Castillo Annual Pass
      One year admission pass for the card holder and up to three additional adults.

    About

    America Begins Here

    A monument not only of stone and mortar but of human determination and endurance, the Castillo de San Marcos symbolizes the clash between cultures which ultimately resulted in our uniquely unified nation. Still resonant with the struggles of an earlier time, these original walls provide tangible evidence of America’s grim but remarkable history.

    Directions

    On State Route A1A overlooking Matanzas Bay in the heart of the historic district of Saint Augustine, the Castillo is approximately a five mile drive from Interstate 95.

    Weather

    St. Augustine has a semi-tropical climate with over 300 days of sunshine each year. Summers (May-September) are hot, bright, and humid with afternoon thunderstorms common. Temperatures range from the lower 70s to the mid 90s F. Spring (March-mid-May) and Autumn (October-late November) can be pleasant with temperatures ranging from the upper 50s into the 80s F. The Winter months (December-March) are usually dry. Temperatures can be cool ranging from the upper 30s through the 60sF.

    Permits and Reservations Information


     

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