Florida Water Tours takes guests on a Nights of Lights Cruise with a view from every seat.

Water Tours

Offering a unique perspective of the nation's oldest city, water tours get you out of the crowds. Glide along the historic bayfront and witness coastal wildlife. Whether you're seeking a thrilling adventure or a relaxing cruise, our coast welcomes you.

St. Augustine Boat Tours traveling near the Bridge of Lions in St. Augustine.

Boat Cruises

Relax and enjoy the view from a comfortable boat. Journey past historic landmarks like the Castillo de San Marcos and the St. Augustine Lighthouse, while a knowledgeable guide shares stories of the city's past.

An aerial view of the Fury 3 sailing near the Castillo on a clear day

Sailing Tours

Experience the timeless romance of the sea on a sailing tour. Set sail on a classic schooner or a private catamaran.

Kayakers facing the sunset on an ecotour near St. Augustine

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

Get up close and personal with the natural beauty of our coastal ecosystem. Paddle through salt marshes and estuaries, where you can spot a variety of birds, and maybe even a manatee or two.

The Lais Fishing Charter out on the water

Fishing Charters

Cast a line and reel in a big one on a fishing charter. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-timer, local captains can take you to the best spots for inshore or offshore fishing.

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Saturday
Nov 15

Schooner Freedom Nights of Lights

Nov. 15, 2025 to January 11, 2026 | 4:15 - 6:15 p.m.

See the spectacular Nights of Lights from the water aboard the tall ship Schooner Freedom.

The tiny tug, a 26-foot six-passenger vessel, decorated for Nights of Lights
Saturday
Nov 15

Tiny Tug Nights of Lights Tours

Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 to Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026 | Times Vary

Cruise around the harbor and view the lights, aboard a six-passenger tiny tug.

A photo of a cruising tiki in front of St. Augustine's bayfront during Nights of Lights
Saturday
Nov 15

Cruisin' Tikis: Nights of Lights Tour

Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 to Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026 | 6:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

Get a taste of island life as you view the Nights of Lights from the water.

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A couple in a white open carriage, parked in front of an historic building

Land Tours

Explore historic streets.

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A view from First City Helicopter flying over St. Augustine during Nights of Lights

Air Tours

Soar the skies.

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