St Augustine

15 Best St Augustine Boat Cruises

The Matanzas Bay cruises sorted: scenic loops past the Castillo and lighthouse, wine-tasting sailings and the Nights of Lights runs when the city wears three million bulbs. The fort was built to watch this water; the boats return the look.

1.Take a Scenic Boat Ride in St. Augustine

Experience St. Augustine from the water with a narrated boat tour showcasing key landmarks like the Bridge of Lions and Castillo de San Marcos.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“The boat was so clean and beautiful and the captain and crew were fantastic ! My favorite part was how special the crew made us feel ! We were very impressed with everything !”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

2.Sunset Cruise of St. Augustine

Experience stunning St. Augustine from the water on a relaxing sunset cruise, complete with scenic views, dolphins, and a choice of adult or family-friendly options.

★ 5.0

“Great ! Staffs are very pleasant, unfortunately weather was bad and we didn’t get to see the sunset .”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

4.Wine Tasting Cruise in St. Augustine

Experience stunning St. Augustine from the water with a relaxing 1.5-hour wine tasting cruise featuring six local wines, wildlife sightings, and scenic views.

★ 5.0

“We had a nice and fun wine cruise with beautiful weather. We even got to see some dolphins. And there was a thoughtful snack on board. Rose was very knowledgeable about the wildlife.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

5.Nights of Lights Boat Cruise

Experience St. Augustine’s Nights of Lights from the water with an engaging boat cruise, perfect for families and adults seeking festive charm and stunning views.

★ 4.5

“It was great! We lived seeing all the beautiful lights and other boats 🚢. We would definitely do it again.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

7.Live Music Sunset Sail with Drinks Included

Experience St. Augustine’s only all-inclusive sunset sail with live music, unlimited drinks, and scenic views—perfect for romantic evenings or fun outings.

★ 5.0

“Music and staff was amazing Very attentive. Band played lots of suggestions. Very accommodating. Highly recommend cruise”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

8.Adventure Boat Tours – Sunset Water Tour in St. Augustine

Experience stunning St. Augustine from the water on a 1-hour sunset boat tour, spotting dolphins, historic landmarks, and enjoying expert guides for just $40.

★ 5.0

“This was the best Boat tour I’ve ever been on. They were very friendly and informative about details. It was absolutely breathtaking and beautiful! I recommend! Normally I don’t write reviews but I can’t stay enough wondering things about my experience”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

9.Red Boat Tours – BYOB Sunset Cruise on St. Augustines Waterway

Enjoy an authentic sunset cruise on St. Augustine’s waterway with BYOB, scenic views, dolphin sightings, and lively commentary for a memorable 90 minutes.

★ 5.0

“This is a pontoon boat cruise on the intracoastal waterway in st Augustine. Was able to view several of the historical landmarks from the water vantage point. Byob... no ice or setups provided. We came as a couple and the other people on the boat…”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

10.Sunset Cruise – #1 Party Boat in St. Augustine, FL

Enjoy a lively 1.5-hour sunset party cruise in St. Augustine featuring stunning water views, music, drinks, and a fun, social vibe perfect for celebrations.

★ 4.5

“So much fun!! I came for my bachelorette trip, and we all had so much fun!! From beginning to end, we were on our feet dancing and drinking! The other people on the boat were fun as well, and they were able to facilitate such…”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

12.St Augustine Boat and Golf Cart Tour

Discover historic St. Augustine with a combined boat and golf cart tour offering scenic views, expert guides, and a well-rounded city intro for $85.

★ 4.5

“Wendy was very knowledgeable and everyone on the boat was so courteous, even providing a wheelchair for my mom to the street.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

13.Red Boat Tours – World Famous St Augustine Nights of Lights

Experience St. Augustine's stunning Nights of Lights from the water with Red Boat Tours—comfortable, informative, and perfect for avoiding holiday traffic.

★ 5.0

“We had a great evening seeing the Nights of Lights from the boat. The crew was warm and accommodating, and had blankets available as the air grew chilly. I highly recommend this boat tour company.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

14.Night of Lights: #1 Party Boat in St. Augustine, FL

Experience St. Augustine's Night of Lights from the water aboard a lively party boat for 1.5 hours, with stunning views, music, and BYOB fun.

★ 4.5

“Hands-down, the best tour we have been on there was 10 of us. We literally had the most amazing time. The people that run. The boat were the most fun. We’re celebrating my wife’s birthday and I gotta tell you if you do anything in…”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

15.Adventure Boat Tours – One Hour Dolphin/Eco/History/Sightseeing Boat Tour

Explore St. Augustine from the water on this one-hour dolphin, eco, and history boat tour for stunning views, engaging guides, and family fun.

★ 5.0

“The captain was great, as was his first mate! :) They were interactive with the attendees and made it feel like a personalized experience. Such a great experience that I would highly recommend!”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

More St Augustine Boat Cruises

4.5Nights of Lights Viewing with Drinks and Live Music Sunset Sail1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$69.17 5.0St Augustine Sunset Boat Tour1 hour (approx.)$35.00 5.02 hours – Private Sunset Sail along Historic Bay Front$795.00 4.5St. Augustine Champagne Sunset Cruise w Seasonal Nights of Lights1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$58.52 5.0St. Augustine Private Day or Sunset Boat Tour, 6 passengers max2 to 3 hours (approx.)$325.00 5.0Dolphin and Nature Boat Excursion1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$50.00 5.0Nights of Lights Sailboat Tour at St Augustine Sailing$99.00 5.0Haunted History Boat Tour in St. Augustine$39.00 5.0Nights of Lights Private Boat Tour St. Augustine, max 6 passenger$46 5.0Sunset and Glow Tour in St Augustine Lighthouse1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$75.00 5.0St Augustine at Sunset History Golf Cart Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$42.00 4.52 hours – Shared Sunset Sail along Historic St Augustine Bayfront2 hours (approx.)$179.00 5.0St. Augustine Wildlife Adventure: Boat Cruise & Kayak Eco Tour$44.70 4.5Nights of Lights Holiday Cruise Experience1 hour (approx.)$65.00 5.0Nights of Lights Sailboat Tour St Augustine Sailing2 hours (approx.)$774.00 5.0St Augustine Floating Tiki Boat Cruise with BYOB Option1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$75.00 5.0Day Cruisin’ Tour – #1 Party Boat in St. Augustine, FL$47.00 5.0St. Augustine Night of Lights Cruise with Live Music and Drinks$69.17 5.0St. Augustine Live Music Sunset Sail and Fireworks July 4th Only2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$168.70 Rhythm of the Night Tour Party Boat St. Augustine, FL$47.00

Explore St Augustine

America's oldest city: trolleys by day, ghost lanterns by night.