Top St Augustine Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Cruise through St. Augustine’s scenic waterways on Fury’s Historic Landmark Boat Tour, where history, wildlife, and coastal scenery come together. Keep an eye out for playful dolphins, one of the highlights of the experience, as you enjoy 360° views of iconic landmarks like the Castillo de San Marcos and the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum. Choose a daytime narrated cruise or a romantic Champagne Sunset Cruise while your captain shares engaging stories spanning more than 450 years of St. Augustine’s rich history and points out native birds and other local wildlife along the way. Includes soda and water on all cruises, plus a complimentary champagne toast on the sunset tour. Perfect for families, couples, and groups.

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.

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.

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.

Sail through the historic harbors near Vilano Beach, as we seek out some of Saint Augustine’s most charming residents, the local dolphin population. We’ll view local bottle-nose dolphins as they frolic, feed, and engage in their natural behaviors. Guests will enjoy unobstructed views of the nation’s oldest city from the perfect vantage point, on the water. Our state-of-the-art catamaran provides 360-degree views, as guests enjoy complimentary sodas, water, beer and wine. This adventure is perfect for cosmopolitans and nature enthusiasts alike, seamlessly blending the historical allure of Saint Augustine with mother nature’s natural wonders.

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.

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.

See St. Augustine's key landmarks—and enjoy a one-of-a-kind, environmentally friendly way of traveling—on a small-group electric golf cart tour. Choose a convenient morning or afternoon tour time, meet your guide in the city center, and hop on board. See St. Augustine landmarks, including the Castillo de San Marcos, Tolomato Cemetery, and Mission Nombre de Dios, and learn all about the city’s centuries of history.

Experience the Nights of Lights in St. Augustine from the water on this festive catamaran cruise. Choose between a narrated sunset option with historical context or a non-narrated viewing cruise focused on the illuminated skyline. Passing landmarks such as Castillo de San Marcos, this experience offers a unique way to view the city’s renowned Christmas lights with clear vantage points along the bayfront.

Explore the darker side of St. Augustine on a golf cart ghost tour that combines historic storytelling with modern comfort. Travel past the grand Hotel Ponce de Leon and other haunted locations efficiently in a low-speed vehicle equipped with immersive lighting and sound. Cover more ground than walking tours while your guide shares documented history and reported encounters, offering a deeper and more atmospheric look at the city’s supernatural past.

In the charming city of St. Augustine, the annual "Nights of Lights" celebration transforms the historic streets into a dazzling spectacle from November through January. This captivating event features three million sparkling lights, creating stunning light displays that illuminate the city's rich architectural history. For an unforgettable experience, visitors can embark on a tour via a state-of-the-art golf cart, allowing them to comfortably explore the twinkling wonderland. This convenient and eco-friendly mode of transport enhances the magic of the event, providing a unique perspective on one of the most enchanting holiday traditions in Florida.

Experience all of downtown through the comfort of an open-air electric tour vehicle. Hear the true ghostly tales on the north side, south side, and deep into the historic downtown. See the haunted sight of a true crime murder mystery, hear of the bloody pirate attacks, and other horrific events that have plagued historic St. Augustine. Jump on the Goth Cart and cruise through the dark and bloody history of downtown and especially deep into the south end's narrow streets. All stories spun are true and thoroughly researched and include hauntings, gruesome murders, and vile pirate attacks.

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.

Enjoy a private kayaking adventure in St. Augustine and spot incredible local wildlife. As you paddle through the waterways led by your guide, look for dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, bald eagles, and more. Stop on a beach for natural beauty and more wildlife like conchs and starfish. Learn about St. Augustine history and wildlife along the way on this memorable experience.

Avoid the crowds and long lines this Holiday Season by seeing the Nights of Lights from a state-of-the-art Low Speed Vehicle, or electric golf cart. The maneuverability of our open-air cart will get you closer to the action than any other tour. Small groups. You won't feel like a sardine on our tours! Enjoy more than 3 million lights along the city’s Historic District the intimate way, with First Coast Cart Tours.

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.