St. Augustine: Sunset Boat Tour with Dolphin Spotting
ID: GYG623478-1040480
Category:
Country: St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Experience the history and nature of St. Augustine from the water with a family-friendly adventure boat cruise. Enjoy dolphin spottings and learn about the local ecosystem and history at sunset.
Meet your crew and start your family-friendly boat tour from St. Augustine out onto Dolphin Bay. Head for the nation's oldest and most historic waterfront to take in its many sights at sunset while cruising on the St. Augustine Inlet.
Make an eco-friendly, non-intrusive stop to see the area's most interesting residents – pods of Atlantic bottle-nosed dolphins. While they are not always on the bay and sometimes go out to sea, they are often seen on the cruise.
Next, head under the famous Bridge of Lions and up close and near the downtown St. Augustine waterfront only yards away from the old Spanish fort, one of the most historic and important buildings in North America.
Enjoy well-placed narrations about the local ecosystem and history, as you enjoy the many sights and sounds on your route from the comfort of a boat.
NIGHTS OF LIGHTS (Nov 22rd - Jan 25th 2025 - 5:30pm, 6:45pm, 8:00pm, 9:15pm)
The Holiday Lights of St Augustine - voted top ten must-see holiday sights, is especially suited to our unique travel back-in-time approach to boat tours. This peaceful cruise along the banks of this charming seaside community is an incredibly beautiful experience this time of year as the light-spectacular of St Augustine’s, Nights of Lights leaves you glowing. This celebration is a continuation of the century-old Spanish Holiday tradition right here in the early settlement of St Augustine.
Highlights
- See the sky transform into a canvas of vibrant hues from a sunset cruise
- Sail under the Bridge of Lions and A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway
- Feel the breeze on your face as you look out for bottle-nosed dolphins
- Watch the golden rays of the sun cast a warm glow over the tranquil waters
- Glide past Castillo de San Marcos National Monument in St. Augustine
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Food and drinks are not provided. However, you are welcome to bring a boat-friendly snack and beverage (adult beverages as well). Small coolers are permitted
When you arrive at the address, there is free public parking along the main street, running the entire stretch of Vilano Road. Walk toward and out on the pier passing through the green pavilion towards the bluebird statue and underneath the three dolphins stretched over the pier. The check-in point is on the left side of the pier on the floating dock in a blue and white pontoon tour boat.
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Tips for the captain and crew
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.