Shared Nights of Lights Tour

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–1.5 hours

Fitness Level

Minimal physical exertion; suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Overview

Glide through St. Augustine's historic waterfront on a shared boat tour and experience the city’s famous Nights of Lights festival from an unforgettable water perspective. Discover why this festive cruise offers a unique way to enjoy one of the nation's longest-running light displays.

Sailing

St. Augustine, Florida

Shared Nights of Lights Tour

75 Minutes - Starting at $99 per person

Select participants and date

Date

Tue, Oct 14

Travelers

2

Adventure Photos

About This Adventure

Description

Experience the most unique setting that our Ancient City has to offer aboard a luxury sailing yacht. As the City of St Augustine lights up the night -you and your guests will be on the water and watching the dazzling lights.

To enhance your sailing experience we offer a variety of beer, wine, and canned cocktails for those 21+, water, soft drinks, and snacks are also available as well as warm cozy blankets are available for purchase in our office.

Convenient and free parking is available at the marina.

Vessel & Capacity

Our 35 foot sailing vessel will seat comfortably 6 guests.

More to Know

A minimum of 2 guests to confirm departure.

Food and beverages are available for purchase.

Please wear shoes with non-marking soles (deck shoes, tennis shoes, white-soled shoes). Avoid hard soles, high heels and black rubber-soled shoes.

All alcohol is required to be purchased in the office prior to departure. No red wines are available.

Please NO spray tanning products as these products can stain the boat.

Smoking of any substance is not allowed on board.

No pets on board.

Adventure Tips

Book Early During Peak Season

Nights of Lights tours are popular in winter; reserve your spot in advance to secure your preferred time.

Dress in Layers for Evening Chill

Even in Florida, winter nights on the water can be brisk; wear warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Bring a Camera with Low-Light Capability

The evening light and reflections are stunning but challenging to capture without proper gear.

Arrive Early for Boarding

Arriving 15 minutes before departure ensures a smooth check-in and seating on the boat.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Bottlenose dolphins occasionally spotted near the bay
Wading birds such as herons along the waterfront

History

St. Augustine was founded in 1565, making it the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the U.S., and its lights festival adds contemporary cheer to this historic backdrop.

Conservation

The tour operators aim to minimize environmental impact by adhering to local waterway regulations and encouraging responsible boating during the light festival.