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Get close to the unique wildlife living just off the shores of St. Augustine during this on-water adventure tour. Choose between a kayak or a paddle board, slip on a life vest, and head out onto the water with a guide. As you paddle around the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Anastasia State Park, you may encounter dolphins, sea turtles, and the West Indian manatee.

Experience St. Augustine at golden hour on a sunset boat tour that combines waterfront views with light historical commentary. Cruising along the city’s shoreline offers a clear vantage point of notable landmarks while avoiding downtown traffic and crowds. The relaxed pace makes it easy to enjoy changing sky colors and local wildlife activity, creating a calm way to end the day on the water.

St. Augustine’s original “frightseeing” tour provides an evening of fear and fun. Board Ghosts and Gravestones' Trolley of the Doomed for a spooky ride through St. Augustine's sinister past. Listen to stories of the ghosts and ghouls believed to still wander the town’s streets as you pass supposedly haunted hot spots, and visit Potter’s Wax Museum. Expect a tour so scary, it comes with a warning: not recommended for under-13s.

Enjoy a 90-minute walking tour through the nation’s oldest city, exploring centuries of history, architecture, and hidden stories that shaped St. Augustine. From the Castillo de San Marcos to charming colonial streets, and the beautiful waterfront, this tour hits all the highlights—perfect for first-time visitors or anyone looking to truly understand the city. The beauty of a free walking tour is that you get to decide what it's worth to you personally. Your licensed local guides receive no salary of any kind other than what they receive from guests on a tip basis. If you have a group larger than 6, please contact us in advance to make sure we can accommodate.

Discover the United States’ oldest city as you embark on a historic walking tour through St. Augustine. Join a small group and visit top landmarks such as the oldest masonry fort in the US, the oldest grid system, and Flagler College. While you explore, your guide sheds light on the tumultuous history of the 450-year-old city.

Enjoy a comfortable and flexible way to explore the best of St. Augustine on this narrated Old Town trolley tour. See dozens of points of interest, such as the Old Jail, Flagler College, and Spanish colonial neighborhoods. Along the way, discover more about America’s oldest city, founded in 1565, from your conductor, and listen as they share in-depth narration about St. Augustine's history.

Discover St. Augustine's historical sites with ease, without the hassle of research or figuring out transport, during this private guided tour. Ride in a vintage vehicle with guides dressed in 1920s fashion as you cruise past landmarks such Castillo de San Marcos, Flagler College, and St. George Street in the historic district, while learning more about the sites than you would on your own.

Explore the historic heart of St. Augustine, the oldest continuously inhabited European-founded city in the United States, on this self-guided walking tour through its most iconic streets, plazas, and landmarks. Starting near the Castillo de San Marcos, you’ll follow a route through Old Town, St. George Street, Aviles Street, and the city’s civic core. Along the way, you’ll uncover how Spanish colonists, Indigenous peoples, enslaved Africans, and later civil rights leaders shaped a city defined by survival, adaptation, and cultural exchange. This immersive audio experience is designed for independent travelers who want more than surface-level sightseeing. Stories unfold as you walk, connecting fortifications to daily life, power to resistance, and past events to the living city around you. Unlike a group tour, this experience lets you explore at your own pace—pause, rewind, or linger wherever you like.

See St. Augustine from a new perspective with this leisurely sunset cruise. Climb aboard a boat for a scenic cruise including views of Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, the Bridge of Lions, and the St. Augustine Lighthouse. Sip beer or wine from the on-board bar with the Osprey, 21 and older option, or select the Island Breeze option for a family-friendly experience.

Many ghost tours add a lot of maybe-it-could-have-happened kind of talk, but this St. Augustine Haunted History Ghost Tour is led by a straight-shooting paranormal investigator. You’ll visit spooky sites in the city like Huguenot Cemetery, Tolomato Cemetery, and St. George Street, and hear about true tales from St. Augustine’s haunted past. Plus, your guide teaches you about devices, methods, and techniques used in paranormal investigation.

Explore the freshwater tributaries along the scenic St. Johns River on a thrilling airboat ride that skims through a maze of shallow waterways. Watch for alligators, manatees, birds, and snakes as you speed through the watery Florida landscape, and learn the story of an infamous pirate ship that sank in the St. Johns River. This St. Johns River airboat tour includes personal headsets, so you won't miss a word of the captain's fun and informative commentary.

Learn more about one of the oldest cities in the US while enjoying a frightfully good time on a family-friendly ghost tour of St. Augustine. Combine visits to spooky sites with light-hearted fun and spine-tingling tales. Your costumed guide takes you to cemeteries, the ground of the Old Fort, and other haunted locations to discover the little-known legends that you wouldn’t learn any other way.

Sail along St. Augustine’s picturesque coastline—and indulge in a number of generous wine samples—during this two-in-one tour. Make your own way to the dock, hop aboard the pontoon boat, and get comfortable: as you set off, you’ll see landmarks like the Castillo de San Marcos, the Bridge of Lions, and more. You’ll also taste six different wines, and will have access to the on-board bar.

St. Augustine is one of the oldest cities in the United States and is a spectacular sight when viewed from the water. Get a glimpse of the city’s historic district and surrounding area during this sunset boat tour. You’ll cruise around the banks of downtown St. Augustine, gazing at sites like the Bridge of Lions and the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument. You’ll also venture into the St. Augustine Inlet and see St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum.

Cruise St. Augustine’s intracoastal waterway at sunset on this BYOB boat trip. Admire sights including the Bridge of Lions from the water at the most scenic time of day—sundown. Watch for dolphins and other marine life in the wild, hear tales about the city you may otherwise miss, and enjoy your preferred drinks as you sail and sightsee.

In a small group experience, you will learn how to assess seemingly haunted phenomena and what compromises an actual haunting using your senses and research equipment! You will be instructed in: what kind of phenomena make a “genuine haunting”, how to approach investigating such phenomena, to employ your senses and respect your psychic feelings, learn about various types of paranormal equipment, and you’ll get equipped with two great tools to track paranormal activity. This tour has been going on almost every night since January 2002. We will share stories and anecdotes from the tour related to the sites we visit and relevant historical details. The tour is not designed to frighten but to engage and educate you in the investigation of haunted phenomena. During the history of the tour, we have experienced a wide range of paranormal phenomena including occasional sightings, as well as paranormal sounds, scents, and tactile encounters.

This boat tour takes you onto the waters of St. Augustine in search of pods of bottlenose dolphins. As you explore, learn about local history and dolphins' biology and behavior from the expert crew, who know just where to find these mammals as well as other marine life such as turtles, manatee, osprey, and pelicans.

Discover a new perspective on St. Augustine—and enjoy a relaxing trip out on the water—on this sightseeing boat tour. Pick from multiple start times, head to the marina, and hop aboard. See highlights like the Bridge of Lions, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, and National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche, and learn the stories behind the sights from your captain’s narration.

Experience St. Augustine from the water on a sightseeing cruise that combines local wildlife viewing with views of the city’s historic waterfront. Traveling by boat allows you to see key landmarks from a different perspective while avoiding crowded streets and walking routes. This relaxed cruise offers a steady pace and open views, making it an easy way to enjoy both nature and history in one outing.

Sunset is one the most beautiful times of day and many people like to take cruises to see sights from the water when the sun goes down. Kick up the fun with this St. Augustine Sunset Booze Cruise that allows you to see the sights at sunset and enjoy some drinks on the water, too. This cruise has room for up to 24 passengers and takes place in a unique cycle boat.

This relaxing cruise is great for nature lovers, families, or those who simply enjoy being out on the water. Cruise the Intracoastal Waterway—an inland waterway that runs parallel to the coastline—for a calm ride exploring St. Augustine’s estuaries. Keep your eyes peeled for marine life such as dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, pelicans, osprey, and spoonbill. Along the way, you’ll spot landmarks including the Bridge of Lions, Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine Lighthouse, and more.

Walk the dark streets of St. Augustine. Put yourself in the scene of murders, or the set up, where victims were last seen; the last moments of their lives. Learn the details of the case, then you decide, was justice served? Is the right person convicted? Or maybe there was none or unsolved. Crimes from the oldest unsolved murder in Florida almost 240 years ago, up to a recent hotly debated crime caught on tape. Immerse yourself in the Torrid Tales of our town and see how you come out the other side. Roughly 90 minutes; tour size kept small (up to 12) to maintain intimate and interactive experience; this tour ends outside a local bar, with the opportunity to go inside after tour with the guide and further discuss cases. (this is only optional as some people like to continue discussion; no drinks included in tour price) [Ages 15 and up; walking tour; rain or shine; ]

The uniqueness of this tour will provide you with visiting sites and discussing all that began to construct our Country. This tour is merely a City overview which will give you the knowledge to proceed with visiting our local sites. Our Cities History, founding Religion, and continued Spanish Architecture will be discussed. This is a walking tour so please wear suitable walking shoes. Our City has many streets that are extremely old, any personal accidents occurring on tour from improper footwear and issues concerning the streets are not the fault of our tour and will be hold harmless.