Sunset Sail & Eco Tours with Fury St. Augustine Adventures - Jacksonville

Sunset Sail & Eco Tours with Fury St. Augustine Adventures

Jacksonvilleeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels including families with children

Overview

Experience stunning sunset sails, dolphin sightings, and kayak eco tours with Fury St. Augustine. Explore Florida’s oldest city from the water with expert guides and family-friendly adventures.

Details

Located in the historic coastal city of St. Augustine, Florida, Fury St. Augustine - Sunset Sail, Parasail, Eco Tours & More! offers an unmatched set of private outdoor adventure experiences on the water. This destination perfectly blends natural beauty, rich history, and outdoor recreation through a variety of activities such as wildlife boat cruises, kayak eco tours, and sunset sailing excursions. St. Augustine is the oldest city in the United States and boasts a unique coastal ecosystem ideal for eco-tourism and adventure seekers alike.

One of the most popular excursions is the wildlife adventure boat cruise, where guests have frequent opportunities to see dolphins playing close to the boat in their natural habitat. The waterways surrounding St. Augustine feature estuaries, salt marshes, and coastal wetlands, providing a rich environment for diverse flora and fauna. Kayak eco tours led by knowledgeable guides are perfect for immersive trips that showcase local bird species, marine life, and native plants.

The sunset sail offers a social and scenic experience perfect for groups or families. Boarding conveniently near Vilano Beach, guests enjoy smooth rides aboard spacious boats with attentive crews who add to the experience with live music, sailing involvement, and bar service. The well-maintained boats include clean onboard restrooms, which is a welcome feature for longer trips.

Fury St. Augustine stands out thanks to passionate captains and guides who offer insightful commentary about the local environment, history of the region, and marine wildlife. This company has become an essential part of the St. Augustine adventure scene, offering activities for all ages and skill levels. Whether it’s a family outing, a group celebration, or a solo nature escape, Fury provides a unique gateway to experience Florida’s Atlantic coastline sustainably and memorably. The blend of education, adventure, and breathtaking natural beauty makes these tours a must-do while visiting this historic city.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for Best Parking

Marina near Vilano Beach offers ample parking; arriving early ensures a smooth boarding experience.

Bring Sunscreen and Hat

Protect yourself from the Florida sun, especially during daytime kayak tours and sailing trips.

Wear Comfortable, Water-Friendly Footwear

Shoes that handle getting wet will improve your comfort and safety, especially on kayak trips.

Be Ready to Help Hoist the Sail

Participating in sailing activities like hoisting the sails enhances the experience and is encouraged by crew.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Explore the nearby Vilano Beach tide pools
  • Visit the lesser-known Salt Run estuary for bird watching

Wildlife

  • Atlantic bottlenose dolphins
  • American oystercatchers

History

St. Augustine is the oldest European-established city in the US, founded in 1565 with deep maritime history.

Conservation

Fury St. Augustine follows strict guidelines to minimize environmental impact, promoting sustainable wildlife viewing and waterway protection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
Early morning
Sunset

Best Viewpoints

  • Onboard the deck for dolphin shots
  • Near Vilano Beach marina
  • Kayak routes through salt marshes

What to Photograph

Wild dolphins
Sunset reflections on water
Coastal birds in flight

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects against strong sun exposure during all outdoor activities.

summer specific

Water Bottle

Essential

Staying hydrated is vital during waterside adventures, especially in Florida’s heat.

Waterproof Camera or Phone Case

Captures beautiful wildlife and scenic views without worry about splashes.

Hat with Brim

Essential

Provides shade and additional sun protection on sunny open waters.

spring specific

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