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Experience the Magic of Saint Augustine’s EV Nights of Lights Tour

Experience the Magic of Saint Augustine’s EV Nights of Lights Tour

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Adventure Brief

Celebrate the holiday season with a private electric vehicle tour through Saint Augustine’s dazzling Nights of Lights festival. Cozy blankets and optional 3D glasses set the scene for an unforgettable evening in Florida’s oldest city.

45 minutes - 1 hour
easy
Family Friendly

Keep the Adventure Going

More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders

No Experience Required

Saint Augustine, Florida, stands as the nation’s oldest city, imbued with centuries of coastal charm and a festive spirit that comes alive every winter during the Nights of Lights celebration. From mid-November through early January, the historic downtown transforms into a glowing wonderland, illuminated by millions of tiny white lights strung on buildings, trees, and bridges. The EV Nights of Lights Tour offers a truly special way to experience this seasonal phenomenon, combining the sparkle of the city with the cozy comfort of a private electric vehicle ride.

Operating from November 15th to January 11th, this 45-minute to one-hour guided tour whisk you through the heart of Saint Augustine’s warmly lit streets. The electric vehicle seats up to 10 passengers, perfect for groups of friends or family looking for an intimate yet memorable outing. Guests are wrapped in festive blankets to fend off the winter chill, enhancing the cozy, relaxed vibe while cruising among the glow. For an extra dash of holiday magic, optional 3D glasses are available at the time of booking—adding an immersive, playful perspective to the lights’ sparkle.

Starting near 150 Riberia Street, the tour covers much of downtown Saint Augustine’s historic district, showcasing landmarks such as the Castillo de San Marcos, the Bridge of Lions, and colonial-era buildings decked in light. The electric vehicle’s quiet approach preserves the peaceful ambiance, allowing you to enjoy the glittering views without the noise of engines, making it a unique and eco-friendly way to take in a beloved local tradition.

What makes this tour stand out is how it integrates sustainability with celebration. Saint Augustine’s heritage runs deep, from its Spanish colonial roots to its status as a modern-day cultural destination. This tour aligns with the city’s commitment to preserving its historic charm while embracing green technology.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning fan of Nights of Lights, this private tour provides a personalized experience that’s hard to match. Secure your spot early, as these tours fill quickly during the holiday season.

The closest city for travelers is St. Augustine itself, with numerous lodging options nearby, offering easy access to the start point and other local attractions. Combine the magic of the lights with dining, shopping, and historic exploration for a complete winter getaway.

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Trip Details from the Operator

Frequently Asked Questions

Tours last approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, covering the downtown historic district.

Yes, the electric vehicle and gentle pace make it accessible and enjoyable for all ages.

Yes, free parking is available near 150 Riberia Street, close to the tour meeting location.

Key Highlights

Difficulty

easy

Duration

45 minutes - 1 hour

Fitness Level

Minimal exertion; suitable for all ages and physical fitness levels

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seasonal migratory birds along the waterfront
  • Occasional sightings of local armadillos in park areas

History

Saint Augustine was founded in 1565, making it the oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the continental U.S.

Conservation

The use of electric vehicles reduces emissions during the festival, supporting Saint Augustine’s commitment to sustainable tourism.

Related Adventures & Guides

  • See other trips from Pineapple Ride & Tour
  • Explore more St. Augustine adventures
  • Read our St. Augustine travel guide

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Pineapple Ride & Tour

Celebrate the holiday season with a private electric vehicle tour through Saint Augustine’s dazzling Nights of Lights festival. Cozy blankets and optional 3D glasses set the scene for an unforgettable evening in Florida’s oldest city.

About Pineapple Ride & Tour

Pineapple Ride & Tour is a guided tour operator based in St. Augustine, Florida, offering a variety of private and group experiences on electric vehicles and pedicabs.

The company provides historical sightseeing tours (including one-hour and two-hour EV options), curated brewery excursions that visit 2–4 local breweries over approximately three hours, pedicab adventures, seasonal Nights of Lights rides, and shuttle-style rides to and from The AMP. Tours emphasize local stories and neighborhood highlights led by knowledgeable guides, and many departures include convenient pickup or free downtown parking.

Group capacity depends on the product: brewery tours accommodate groups of 4–14, pedicabs seat up to six, and EV tours can be reserved privately for small groups seeking a climate-controlled ride. Nighttime offerings include EV Nights of Lights with the option for 3D holiday glasses and a Pedicab Nights of Lights route that runs as a 45-minute illuminated experience available through January 26th, with cozy blankets offered on request.

Pineapple Ride & Tour focuses on accessible transportation, curated routes, and clear scheduling so visitors can maximize time in America’s oldest city. Reservations are available online or by phone, with customizable itineraries for food, history, brewery, and private events to suit group preferences. Staff provide local tips on dining, parking, and accessibility services.

Nighttime electric tour tram lit with festive lights and passengers
Daytime pedicab tour with driver, passengers and small dog in plaza

Location

St. Augustine, FL

Based in America’s oldest city

Group Size

4–14 (pedicab up to 6)

Options for small groups

Tour Lengths

45 min–3 hrs

Short rides to extended tours

Tours Offered

9 Experiences

Historical, brewery, holiday & more

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Reserve a Private Pineapple Ride in St. Augustine

Book EV tours, pedicab adventures, brewery crawls, or The AMP shuttle — check availability and secure the best times for your group.

Adventure Tips

Dress Warmly and Cozy

Even Florida nights can be chilly in winter; bring layers or use the provided blankets for comfort.

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Book Early to Secure Your Spot

Tours fill up fast during Nights of Lights, so make reservations as soon as possible.

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Arrive 10 Minutes Early

Give yourself time to find parking near 150 Riberia Street and check in for a smooth start.

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Use the 3D Glasses

Enhance your experience by opting for 3D glasses at booking to see the lights in a new, festive way.

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Recommended Gear

Warm Layers

To stay comfortable during cooler evenings on the open-air vehicle.

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Essential

Camera or Smartphone

Capture the sparkling lights and memorable moments along the tour.

Essential

2024 Nights of Lights Ticket

Pre-book your tour pass to guarantee entry during this popular event.

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Essential

Optional 3D Glasses

Add a unique visual twist to the City of Lights experience.

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