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CraigCat Tour: Drive Your Own Boat in Fernandina Beach
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Overview
CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach offers a unique adventure on the waterways of Amelia Island. This isn't just a boat ride; it's a chance to captain your own CraigCat, a nimble and fun watercraft, as you follow a guided tour through the beautiful coastal scenery.
Imagine gliding through the water, with the wind in your hair, spotting dolphins playing in the waves or gentle manatees swimming by. Keep an eye out for the wild horses of Cumberland Island and the diverse birdlife that calls this area home. The tour often passes by historic Fernandina Beach, offering glimpses of its charming waterfront, and a 19th-century fort, a reminder of the area's rich history. The meeting point is at 251 Creekside Drive Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 (C Dock).
Included in the tour is bottled water to keep everyone hydrated during the adventure. Please note that conditions can vary, and you might get splashed, especially in bumpy conditions. Participants must be 18 years old to drive the CraigCat, and those born after January 1, 1988, must complete the Florida Boaters Safety course. 
Highlights
Drive Your Own Boat: Experience the thrill of captaining your own CraigCat on a guided tour.
Wildlife Spotting: Keep an eye out for dolphins, manatees, wild horses, and local birds.
Scenic Waterways: Explore the beautiful waterways around Amelia Island and Cumberland Island.
Historic Landmarks: See historic Fernandina Beach and a 19th-century fort from the water.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a great time driving their own CraigCat boats and seeing the local wildlife and scenery. While some find it pricey or the boats slightly uncomfortable, most highlight the fun and informative nature of the tour.
Guests love driving their own boats and having freedom on the water.
Many customers enjoyed seeing dolphins and other wildlife during their tour.
Guides are helpful and give good information about the area.
The experience of seeing Cumberland Island's beauty from the water is a highlight.
Some customers felt the tour was expensive.
A few people mentioned the boats can be a bit uncomfortable.
The Journey
Historic Fernandina Beach
Step back in time in Historic Fernandina Beach, a charming Victorian-era seaport village on Amelia Island. This vibrant town boasts a rich maritime history, stunning architecture, and a thriving arts scene. Explore its brick-paved streets lined with unique shops, art galleries, and delightful restaurants. Fernandina Beach is known for its beautifully preserved historic district, offering a glimpse into Florida's past and is a perfect spot to start any coastal adventure.
19th Century Fort
Explore a preserved 19th-century fort, a silent sentinel that has witnessed pivotal moments in history. This imposing structure, with its formidable ramparts and echoing chambers, offers a fascinating glimpse into military life and the strategic importance of coastal defense. Walk in the footsteps of soldiers, imagine the battles fought, and marvel at the architectural ingenuity that protected these shores. Discover the stories etched in its stone walls, a testament to the resilience and determination of those who once stood guard.
Cumberland Island
Discover the untamed beauty and rich history of Cumberland Island, Georgia's largest barrier island. Explore the haunting ruins of Dungeness Mansion, wander along pristine beaches where wild horses roam freely, and observe a diverse array of birdlife in their natural habitat. Cumberland Island offers a unique blend of natural wonders and historical significance, providing a captivating escape into a world where time seems to stand still. Its untouched landscapes and intriguing past make it a truly unforgettable destination.
Know Before You Go
This CraigCat Boat Tour includes bottled water for your refreshment. It excludes any other food or drinks. Remember that the meeting location is at 251 Creekside Drive, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 (C Dock). Be sure to arrive on time for your tour! Also note that you must be 18 years old to drive and if born after Jan 1, 1988 you must complete the FL Boaters Safety.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend bringing sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, as the sun can be strong on the water. Also, be prepared to get splashed, especially if the water is choppy!
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