Nights of Lights Boat Cruise
Overview
Making the holidays even more memorable, Florida Water Tours offers world-class yacht charter services for the annual Nights of Lights festival in St. Augustine, Florida. Join us to view the millions of tiny white lights that create a magical atmosphere on the water, in the nation's oldest city.
Departing nightly, enjoy the best seat in town to view the legendary Nights of Lights!
We have a few options to choose from:
'OSPREY - Bar on Board' has a family friendly option at 7pm or adults only option at 8:30pm.
'Family Friendly - BYOB' option departs at 7:15pm. Please feel free to bring your favorite beverages aboard!
'Adults Only -Great Blue Heron' departs at 8:15pm or 9:45pm.
All tours have free hot cocoa, 3D glasses to view the lights, restroom on board, free parking and window shutters for warmth! All tours are 75 minutes long. *After purchasing your tickets, please call ahead if you would like to add a Charcuterie Box or Dessert Box for 2 to your cruise experience!*
What's Included
- All necessary USCG inspected life jackets
- Complimentary hot chocolate and 3D glasses
- Free Parking
- Master Captain
- USCG inspected and insured tour boat
- Local and professional tour guide
Meeting Location
107 Yacht Club Drive
St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Bridge of Lions (pass by)
St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, Inc. (pass by)
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- A 24 hour cancellation notice is required.
- No heels, flip flops or slides. Secured footwear is recommended
- Must be physically able to walk 4 minutes down to the boat from the parking lot, up and down a ramp to the floating dock, and up 2-4 steps and over a gap to the boat.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Nights of Lights Boat Cruise?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-72655P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool St. Augustine customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- All necessary USCG inspected life jackets.
- Complimentary hot chocolate and 3D glasses.
- Free Parking.
- Master Captain.
- USCG inspected and insured tour boat.
- Local and professional tour guide.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Nights of Lights Boat Cruise is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Nights of Lights Boat Cruise will be included in your confirmation email from Cool St. Augustine. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- All necessary USCG inspected life jackets
- Complimentary hot chocolate and 3D glasses
- Free Parking
- Master Captain
- USCG inspected and insured tour boat
- Local and professional tour guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- A 24 hour cancellation notice is required.
- No heels, flip flops or slides. Secured footwear is recommended
- Must be physically able to walk 4 minutes down to the boat from the parking lot, up and down a ramp to the floating dock, and up 2-4 steps and over a gap to the boat.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelers
