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St. Augustine Sunset Boat Tour: Private & Historic!
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Overview
St. Augustine Private Day or Sunset Boat Tour, 6 passengers max, offers a unique way to see the city's historic sites. This isn't just a boat ride; it's a chance to celebrate special moments like birthdays and anniversaries against the backdrop of a beautiful sunset. Guests can relax and enjoy the views as the boat cruises along the water.
What to expect is a personal tour of St. Augustine’s most famous landmarks from a different perspective. The tour may pass by the impressive Castillo De San Marcos National Monument, a historic fort that has stood for centuries, and the St. Augustine Lighthouse, offering stunning views of the coastline. The boat may also cruise under the Bridge of Lions, a symbol of the city, and possibly catch a glimpse of the dazzling St. Augustine Nights of Lights Boat Tour (seasonal). Keep an eye out for Fort Matanzas National Monument in the distance.
This private tour includes bottled water, snacks, and blankets to keep passengers comfortable on cooler evenings. What it excludes is anything not listed, allowing guests to tailor their experience. This tour provides an intimate and memorable way to experience St. Augustine's beauty. 
Highlights
Sunset Views: Watch a gorgeous sunset over historic St. Augustine.
Private Experience: Enjoy a private boat tour for up to 6 passengers.
Celebrate Special Moments: Perfect for date nights, birthdays, anniversaries, and more.
See Historic Landmarks: Cruise past famous sites like the Castillo de San Marcos.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers rave about the beautiful sunset views and the relaxing atmosphere, making it a perfect way to celebrate special occasions. There are no negative reviews.
Customers enjoyed the beautiful sunset views during the tour.
Many found the tour to be a relaxing and enjoyable experience.
Some guests liked celebrating special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries.
Guests found the tour to be a very personal and exciting experience.
Some reviewers said that the weather was too cold.
No negative reviews were found.
The Journey
Fort Matanzas National Monument
Witness the imposing Fort Matanzas from the water, a sentinel guarding St. Augustine's southern approach for centuries. Built by the Spanish in the 18th century to defend against British and other threats, the fort's coquina walls stand as a testament to strategic military architecture. Learn about its crucial role in colonial conflicts and imagine life as a Spanish soldier stationed at this remote outpost. The pristine surrounding natural beauty adds to the allure, making this a photo opportunity steeped in history and natural splendor.
St. Augustine Lighthouse
Marvel at the St. Augustine Lighthouse rising majestically against the sky. This iconic beacon, with its distinctive black and white stripes, has guided mariners safely to port since the late 19th century. Hear tales of shipwrecks, daring rescues, and the lighthouse keepers who dedicated their lives to maintaining this vital navigational aid. Capture stunning photographs of this historic landmark from the water, and appreciate the crucial role it played in St. Augustine's maritime history and continues to play today.
Bridge of Lions
Admire the grandeur of the Bridge of Lions, an architectural masterpiece that spans the Intracoastal Waterway. This iconic drawbridge, adorned with magnificent marble lion sculptures, connects downtown St. Augustine to Anastasia Island. Discover the bridge's history, from its construction during the Gilded Age to its significance as a symbol of St. Augustine's charm and elegance. The bridge offers a stunning photo opportunity, especially as its reflection shimmers in the water, creating a picturesque scene that embodies the city's unique character.
St. Augustine Nights of Lights Boat Tour
Experience the magic of St. Augustine's Nights of Lights from a unique vantage point on a private sunset boat tour. From mid-November to the end of January, the city transforms into a dazzling spectacle of twinkling lights, creating a festive and enchanting atmosphere. Snuggle under cozy blankets with a cup of hot cocoa as you glide through the illuminated waterways, serenaded by holiday music. This unforgettable experience offers a perfect blend of holiday cheer and scenic beauty, making it a must-do during St. Augustine's most enchanting season.
Castillo De San Marcos National Monument
Behold the imposing Castillo De San Marcos from the water, a formidable fortress that has stood guard over St. Augustine for over 340 years. Constructed by the Spanish from coquina, a unique shell-stone, this remarkable structure has withstood numerous sieges and attacks, serving as a symbol of resilience and Spanish colonial power. Observe its massive walls, bastions, and moat, and imagine the battles fought within its confines. From the water, gain a unique perspective on this historical landmark and understand its crucial role in shaping St. Augustine's rich past.
Know Before You Go
This private boat tour includes bottled water, snacks, and blankets. It excludes anything else not specifically mentioned. Guests should meet at the designated departure point. This experience offers a relaxed way to see St. Augustine from the water.
Hot Tip
Consider bringing a jacket or sweater, especially for evening tours, as it can get chilly on the water, even with the provided blankets. You may also want to bring your own drinks and snacks if the items provided don't meet your tastes.
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