St. Augustine Nights of Lights Sailing Cruise

Step aboard a luxury sailing yacht for a private, small-group perspective on St. Augustine's holiday lights. Settle in for an evening designed for conversation and time together.

• Enjoy a private charter aboard a luxury sailing yacht
• Escape busy downtown holiday crowds from the water
• Celebrate a romantic evening, family outing, or gathering with friends
• Relax in an intimate setting with room to connect
• Use free parking at the marina

Itinerary

#Twinkle Package Cruise Itinerary

Experience St. Augustine’s Nights of Lights from the Water

Arrival & Check-In

Please arrive at St. Augustine Sailing at Camachee Cove Marina 15 minutes before your scheduled departure. After check-in, you’ll meet your Captain and crew, receive a brief safety orientation, and get comfortable aboard your luxury sailing yacht.

Depart Camachee Cove Marina

Your 75-minute Twinkle Cruise begins as we depart Camachee Cove Marina and make our way toward historic downtown St. Augustine.

Sail Beneath the Vilano Bridge

After exiting the marina, we’ll pass beneath the Vilano Bridge. Keep your eyes toward the horizon—as we continue south, you’ll begin to see the glow of St. Augustine’s holiday lights sparkling in the distance.

Porpoise Point & The Approach

As we pass Porpoise Point and head toward the Bayfront, the excitement begins to build. This is a wonderful time to make your way forward on deck, settle in, and watch as the illuminated Ancient City grows brighter with every moment.

Enjoy your signature festive hot beverage and personal dessert box as you take in the sights and sounds of the season.

St. Augustine Bayfront

Upon arriving at the historic Bayfront, your Captain will make several passes along the waterfront, giving you time to enjoy the spectacular Nights of Lights up close and capture those must-have holiday photos.

From the water, you’ll enjoy beautiful views of the illuminated Bridge of Lions, Castillo de San Marcos, historic Bayfront, and downtown St. Augustine.

A Little Extra Holiday Cheer

Beer, wine, and canned cocktails are available for purchase for guests 21+. Water, soft drinks, and snacks are also available. No outside alcoholic beverages are permitted aboard the vessel.

Return to Camachee Cove Marina

After enjoying the lights along the Bayfront, we’ll begin our return cruise to Camachee Cove Marina, giving you one last opportunity to relax, enjoy your yacht, and take in the nighttime views.

The Fun Begins Where The Land Ends!

Important details

• Arrive 15 minutes before departure for check-in and boarding
• A signed waiver is required
• Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult
• Requires safe boarding and disembarking from the vessel
• Wear soft, non-marking-soled shoes; hard soles, high heels, and black rubber soles are not allowed
• Alcohol purchase or consumption requires age 21+ and valid photo ID
• Alcoholic beverages must be purchased in the office before departure; outside alcohol is not permitted
• No smoking, vaping, pets, or spray tanning products on board
• Expect routes, timing, and vessel assignments to change when safety conditions require