Join Pirates of St. Augustine aboard the Black Raven for a holiday cruise through the city’s famous Lights of Nights. Experience festive sing-alongs, seasonal drinks, and a sea of sparkling lights illuminating the bayfront—creating a holiday adventure you won't forget.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels
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History
St. Augustine, founded in 1565, is the oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the U.S., and its maritime history is rich and deep.
Conservation
The town actively promotes preservation of its historic sites and marine environment, ensuring that visitors can enjoy its beauty responsibly.
Arrive Early for the Best Seating
Getting to the dock early will ensure you secure prime spots on the ship for optimal viewing and comfort.
Dress Warmly
Winter evenings on the water can be chilly, so layer up to stay comfortable during the cruise.
Bring a Camera or Phone
Capture the dazzling lights and fun moments along the way—these photos will be treasured memories.
Arrive 30 Minutes Before Departure
This gives time for boarding and settling in before the ship sets sail into the illuminated waters.
Warm Clothing
Layered clothing keeps you warm during the cool evening cruise.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture the dazzling lights and joyful moments.
Beach or Foldable Chair
Optional seating if you prefer to sit on the dock before boarding.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the outing.