Discover dolphins in their natural habitat while exploring the historic charm of St. Augustine on this private guided tour. Perfect for wildlife lovers and history enthusiasts alike!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no strenuous activity required
Wildlife
History
St. Augustine is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the continental US, founded in 1565 by Spanish explorers.
Conservation
Wake2Wake emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including responsible wildlife viewing and minimizing boat pollution to protect local marine ecosystems.
Wake2Wake
Discover dolphins in their natural habitat while exploring the historic charm of St. Augustine on this private guided tour. Perfect for wildlife lovers and history enthusiasts alike!
Wake2Wake is a St. Augustine, FL boat tour and rental company specializing in private cruises, seasonal nighttime excursions, and pontoon rentals. The company operates private guided experiences such as the Sunset To Starlight Private Boat Tour — a 90-minute sunset cruise showcasing St. Augustine Bay and the historic lighthouse — and the Nights Of Lights Private Boat, a holiday-season guided tour that features downtown lights, moonlit waters, and complimentary hot chocolate and apple cider. Wake2Wake also offers a 2022 Sun Tracker pontoon rental that accommodates up to 10 passengers with mapped GPS for safe self-guided exploration, and a SANDBARS DAY WITH A CAPTAIN trip that navigates the Matanzas intercoastal to sandbars, dolphin viewing, and local landmarks.
As a St. Augustine-based operator, Wake2Wake emphasizes safety, local knowledge, and flexible options for private charters and rentals. Guests can choose captained tours or self-guided pontoon rentals depending on license and preference. The fleet includes a recently manufactured 2022 Sun Tracker pontoon designed for family groups and small parties. Tours depart from the lighthouse area, offering easy access to downtown St. Augustine attractions and scenic waterways.
Booking information, availability, and specific pricing vary by season and trip; prospective guests should consult Wake2Wake’s official listings for current details. Wake2Wake’s focused offerings — private tours, holiday Nights of Lights cruises, pontoon rentals, and captain-led sandbar days — make it a clear choice for travelers seeking customized water-based experiences in St. Augustine, Florida. Experienced local captains provide navigation and interpretive insights during captained trips and ensure guest safety always.
Tours Offered
4
Private tours and rentals
Boat Model
2022 Sun Tracker
Modern pontoon for groups
Max Capacity
10 passengers
Ideal for families and groups
Tour Length
90 minutes
Sunset cruise duration
Book a Sunset To Starlight cruise, Nights Of Lights tour, sandbar day, or Sun Tracker pontoon rental — check availability and secure dates now.
Arrive early for the best wildlife sightings
Arriving 15 minutes prior ensures you get the best vantage points for dolphin activity and personalized service.
Wear weather-appropriate clothing
Light layers and sun protection help you stay comfortable during your boat tour, regardless of the forecast.
Bring your camera or smartphone
Capture remarkable moments with dolphins, historic monuments, and scenic views along the waterway.
Stay seated during the tour
For safety and comfort, remain seated while the boat is in motion, especially during wildlife encounters.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during outdoor water activities.
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Hat or cap
Shield your face from direct sunlight while on the boat.
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Waterproof camera or phone case
Safeguard your photography gear from water splashes during the tour.
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Light jacket or raincoat
Stay comfortable if weather turns cooler or rainy during your trip.
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