St. Augustine Nights of Lights Boat Cruise
Admire millions of holiday lights from the water on an intimate 1-hour evening cruise.
Duration
1 Hour
Includes
Boat cruise, Guide
Highlights
Experience St. Augustine’s famous holiday light display from the water on a relaxing 1-hour evening cruise. Enjoy unobstructed views of glowing downtown landmarks as the city sparkles with millions of white lights.
- Marvel at the glittering Nights of Lights along the historic waterfront
- Cruise aboard a comfortable vessel with a knowledgeable captain
- Capture stunning photos of illuminated landmarks from the water
- Bring your own beverages and snacks to enjoy during the ride
- Stay warm with blankets or winter attire on cooler evenings
What's Included
- 1-hour boat cruise
- Knowledgeable captain guide
Things to know
Tours run nightly from 14 Nov to 31 Jan. Please arrive at the dock at least 15 minutes early; the boat departs on schedule and late arrivals are considered no-shows. Guests who appear intoxicated will be refused boarding.
Q: What can I expect on the St. Augustine Nights of Lights Boat Cruise?
A: This guided cruise offers waterfront views of St. Augustine’s Nights of Lights, where the city is illuminated with millions of white lights during the holiday season.
Q: How long is the St. Augustine Nights of Lights Boat Cruise?
A: The cruise lasts approximately 1 hour.
Q: What should I wear for the Nights of Lights Boat Cruise?
A: Evenings can be cool on the water, so please dress warmly and consider bringing layers or blankets.
Q: Can I bring food or drinks on the cruise?
A: Yes. You are welcome to bring your own beverages or snacks on board.
Q: What happens if I arrive late?
A: Boats depart exactly on time and cannot wait. Late arrivals are considered no-shows and will be charged in full without refund or reschedule.
Q: Is parking available at the departure location?
A: Yes. Free parking is available on the north side of the Conch House Marina and Restaurant.
Q: Can I be denied boarding for any reason?
A: Yes. Guests who appear intoxicated may be denied boarding and will not receive a refund.
Cancellation Policy
Full refunds are available with at least 24 hours notice. Rescheduling is free with 24 hours notice, or subject to a $10 fee if made less than 24 hours in advance. No-shows are charged in full and are not eligible for refunds or rescheduling.
Meeting details
Please arrive at 57 Comares Avenue at the Conch House Marina and Restaurant at least 15 minutes before departure. Walk to the main dock, pass the bar and tiki torches, and head down the ramp to the boats on the right side.
Meet St. Augustine Boat Tours
St. Augustine Boat Tours offers a front-row seat to the nation’s oldest city and its wild coastal beauty. Glide across Matanzas Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway on comfortable, Coast Guard-inspected vessels with welcoming local captains who weave history, ecology, and a touch of storytelling into every cruise. Keep an eye out for dolphins, osprey, and the occasional manatee, or simply watch the sunset splash color over the skyline. With small group sizes, customizable charters, and a fair-weather guarantee, each voyage feels relaxed, personal, and authentically St. Augustine.
Perfect for
- Couples looking for a romantic holiday evening in historic St. Augustine
- Families wanting festive winter memories without the downtown crowds
- Friends seeking a cozy group outing during holiday season getaways
