Things to do in Ponte Vedra Beach

    Discover amazing Ponte Vedra Beach activities and premium in-home experiences.

    Ponte Vedra Beach offers a perfect blend of luxurious coastal living and pristine natural beauty along Florida’s northeastern shoreline. Known for its stunning beaches, world-class golf courses, and lush landscapes, this charming city invites you to unwind with leisurely strolls on sandy shores or perfect your swing surrounded by breathtaking vistas. Whether dining at exquisite waterfront restaurants or exploring the vibrant local culture, Ponte Vedra Beach promises an unforgettable escape from the everyday hustle.

    Popular Activities in Ponte Vedra Beach

    Private Surf Lesson in Jacksonville Beach

    Master the basics of surfing with a dedicated instructor and all equipment provided.

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    $80/ person

    3/4 Day Inshore or Offshore Fishing Charter

    Chase inshore or offshore species on a 6-hour trip that returns before afternoon weather.

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    Fort George Sandbar & Kingsley Plantation Boat Charter

    Swim at a local sandbar and visit Kingsley Plantation on a flexible 4-hour outing

    5.0 317 reviews

    Half-Day Fishing Trip

    Fish inshore or local reefs on a flexible 4-hour trip ideal for up to 3 people

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    Full-Day Fishing Charter

    Target reefs and wrecks across tides for diverse catches on an 8-hour charter

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    St. Augustine Airboat Adventure

    Glide through freshwater creeks to spot alligators, manatees, and bald eagles on a thrilling airboat ride

    4.8 902 reviews
    $55/ person

    Private Airboat Adventure on St Johns River

    Charter a powerful airboat for a private ride tailored to your group

    4.8 902 reviews

    Full-Day Pontoon Boat Rental in St Augustine

    Enjoy an 8-hour pontoon rental for groups of 8 or 10 in St Augustine

    4.8 902 reviews

    Date Night Polaris Slingshot Adventure

    Cruise St. Augustine overnight in a 2-seat automatic Slingshot

    4.9 447 reviews

    2-Hour Manual Driving Adventure

    Experience a 5-speed manual for 2 hours; seats two

    4.9 447 reviews
    $135/ vehicle

    2-Hour Automatic Vehicle Ride in St. Augustine

    Cruise St. Augustine for two hours in an easy-to-drive automatic vehicle

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    Full-Day Manual Polaris Slingshot Adventure

    Drive a 5-speed Slingshot for 8 hours and explore St. Augustine at your own pace

    4.9 447 reviews
    $222/ vehicle

    Half-Day Manual Polaris Slingshot Self-Guided Rental

    Explore coastal roads in a 5-speed Slingshot with room for two.

    4.9 447 reviews
    $167/ vehicle

    Full-Day Polaris Slingshot Rental

    Cruise for 8 hours in an automatic Polaris Slingshot and explore at your own pace

    4.9 447 reviews

    Half-Day Polaris Slingshot Self-Guided Adventure

    Hit the road in a 2-seat Polaris Slingshot for a self-guided 4-hour ride

    4.9 447 reviews

    Overnight Manual Polaris Slingshot Rental in St. Augustine

    Cruise St. Augustine overnight in a 5-speed Slingshot and explore at your own pace

    4.9 447 reviews
    $210/ vehicle

    Matanzas Bay Boat Tour

    See the Castillo, Bridge of Lions, and lighthouse from the water

    4.9 244 reviews
    $75/ person

    Anastasia Island Sandbar Boat Excursion

    Relax at the Anastasia Island sandbar on a BYOB cruise with a small group

    4.9 244 reviews
    $150/ person

    Nights of Lights Boat Tour

    Experience St. Augustine’s Nights of Lights from the water on a relaxing 1-hour cruise

    4.9 244 reviews
    $65/ person

    Private Sunset Sail Along Historic Bayfront

    Experience a luxury sunset sail with stunning views of St Augustine’s historic landmarks.

    5.0 663 reviews

    Private Luxury Brunch Sail - Family Style

    Savor family-style brunch and bottomless mimosas on a private catamaran with views of St. Augustine

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    Private Sunset Sailing Charter in St. Augustine

    Sail a luxury yacht at sunset and see St. Augustine's historic bayfront

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    Day Sailing Adventure

    Choose a morning or afternoon private sail for up to 5

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    St. Augustine Nights of Lights Sailing Tour

    Sail a 35-foot yacht and admire St. Augustine's dazzling Nights of Lights

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    $99/ person

    Sip & Sail

    Savor mimosas or seasonal wines while sailing St. Augustine’s scenic waterways with a captain

    5.0 663 reviews
    $149/ person

    2 Hour Private Day Sail

    See St Augustine landmarks on a private crewed sail

    5.0 663 reviews

    Shared Day Sailing Charter in St. Augustine

    Sail past historic St. Augustine landmarks with a friendly crew

    5.0 663 reviews
    $129/ person

    Private Sunset Dinner Cruise

    Savor a chef-prepared four-course meal with drinks aboard a private luxury yacht at sunset

    5.0 663 reviews
    $1,745

    St Augustine Shared Sunset Sailing Charter

    Sail at sunset past St Augustine landmarks with a small group and professional crew

    5.0 663 reviews
    $179/ person

    Private Day Sail on St. Augustine's Historic Bayfront

    Sail a private 2-hour charter past St. Augustine's historic waterfront with USCG-licensed captains

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    Sail In Style Nautical Portrait Experience

    Capture stunning portraits while enjoying a luxury sailing adventure along St. Augustine’s scenic coastline.

    5.0 663 reviews
    $299/ person

    Sweetheart Head Over Heels Sailing Dinner Experience

    Savor a private yacht dinner cruise with a chef-prepared meal and sparkling wine for a romantic escape.

    5.0 663 reviews
    $1,945

    St. Augustine Shared Brunch Sail

    Savor mimosas and a boxed brunch while sailing St. Augustine with a captain and crew

    5.0 663 reviews
    $179/ person

    Sunset Tasting Cruise With Gourmet Wine Pairings

    Savor expertly paired wines and seasonal appetizers as you sail past St. Augustine’s scenic coastline at sunset.

    5.0 663 reviews
    $299/ person

    Wine Tasting Cruise on St. Augustine Bayfront

    Sample six wines while cruising past historic landmarks and scenic bayfront views.

    4.9 6K reviews
    $45/ person

    St. Augustine Sunset Dolphin Cruise

    Watch dolphins and landmarks glow at dusk on a 90-minute cruise with expert crew

    4.9 6K reviews
    $35/ person

    St. Augustine Nights of Lights Cruise on Osprey

    Admire holiday lights from an enclosed boat with bar, cocoa, 3D glasses and live narration.

    4.9 6K reviews
    $19/ person

    St. Augustine Sunset Cruise on Osprey

    Admire iconic St. Augustine landmarks from the water during an adults-only sunset voyage.

    4.9 6K reviews
    $39/ person

    Sunset and Nights of Lights Cruise on Osprey

    See a coastal sunset and St. Augustine’s glowing bayfront with narration and an onboard bar

    4.9 6K reviews
    $45/ person

    Sunset Dolphin Cruise on Island Breeze

    Experience a scenic sunset cruise with dolphin sightings and iconic St. Augustine views.

    4.9 6K reviews
    $29/ person

    Explore the Charms of Ponte Vedra Beach

    Ponte Vedra Beach is a coastal gem where pristine sands meet luxury and leisure. Known for its world-class golf courses, including the iconic TPC Sawgrass with its famous 17th-hole island green, this destination offers more than just a golfer's paradise. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along miles of unspoiled beaches or explore lush natural preserves like Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve. Here, you’ll find an ideal blend of relaxation and adventure that sets it apart from nearby bustling cities.

    The area boasts an array of activities to suit every taste. Spend your mornings beachcombing or taking in the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean before heading out for some retail therapy at local boutiques offering unique finds. History enthusiasts will appreciate a short drive to St. Augustine, America’s oldest city, rich with historical landmarks and charming streets lined with Spanish colonial architecture.

    For those seeking culinary delights, Ponte Vedra Beach does not disappoint. Savor fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants while enjoying stunning ocean views or indulge in fine dining experiences featuring locally sourced ingredients crafted by talented chefs. Whether you're teeing off on legendary greens or unwinding by tranquil shores under swaying palms, this seaside haven promises memorable moments for all who visit.

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