Shopping Secrets on Florida ’ s Historic Coast
Shopping
Shopping can be a bit like hunting for buried treasure . Finding that perfect gift , fantastic deal or one-of-a-kind item is half the fun . Enjoying shopping with your friends and family makes the purchase complete .
Shopping Secrets on Florida ’ s Historic Coast
Florida ’ s Historic Coast has many traditional avenues for shopping like the area ’ s two outlet malls but there are a few options you might not expect . Here ’ s the secret to getting the most of your shopping experience .
Golf Goods
Got a golfer in the family ? The Clubhouse at TPC Sawgrass has a pro shop that carries the most extensive collection of PGA TOUR merchandise in the country . It ’ s the only place to get official THE PLAYERS Championship clothing and gift items .
Galleries and Boutiques
There are more than 20 galleries in the historic district of St . Augustine where you ’ ll find art of every style and genre . Many local boutiques in St . Augustine and Ponte Vedra Beach sell hand-crafted and artisan items .
Gifts of History and Culture
Check out the gift shops in the historic attractions and museums . Many sell books , keepsakes , household items and art that reflect the history and cultural influences of the area .
Fresh Finds
Farmer ’ s Markets aren ’ t just for produce anymore . Find locally crafted gifts and food items to take home to share . Florida ’ s Historic Coast holds Farmer ’ s Markets in the mornings every Wednesday at the St . Augustine Beach Pier and on Saturdays at the St . Augustine Amphitheatre .
Outstanding Outlets
Before you scour St . Augustine ’ s two Outlet
Malls for great deals , visit the mall ’ s information booth to get special coupons and savings cards for valuable discounts at the various stores .
Artisan Foods
Wine . Chocolate . Spirits . Spices . Tasty gifts are the best ! Include the San Sebastian Winery , St . Augustine Distillery , Spice and Tea Exchange of St . Augustine and Whetstone ’ s Chocolates on your shopping list .
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