St Augustine Dolphin & Historical Landmark Cruise w Sunset Option
Overview
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.
Itinerary
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From the water, the Castillo de San Marcos feels less like a monument and more like a quiet sentinel. As the boat glides across the Matanzas River, the fort rises low and solid from the shoreline, its pale coquina walls glowing in the sun. Up close, the thick, rounded stone shows its purposeu2014built to absorb cannon fire, not shatter.nnFlags flutter lazily along the ramparts, and the watchtowers frame the sky. From this angle, the fort seems calmer, reflected in ripples of green-blue water that soften its sharp history. Pelicans skim the surface, and the breeze carries salt and river air.nnSeeing the Castillo from a boat gives it perspectiveu2014powerful, steady, and rooted to the shore, quietly watching the river as it always has.
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From the water, the St. Augustine Lighthouse rises clean and tall against the sky, its black-and-white spiral unmistakable even from a distance. As the boat drifts closer, the red-brick base feels sturdy and calm, anchored firmly beyond the marshes. Sunlight catches the lantern room at the top, making it gleam while seabirds wheel around it. The lighthouse feels watchful but welcoming, a steady marker between open water and land, quietly guiding the shoreline as it has for generations.
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From the water, the Bridge of Lions stretches gracefully across the Matanzas River, its pale arches mirrored in the gentle current. The stone towers at either end rise with quiet elegance, their carved details standing out against the sky. Sunlight traces the curves of the arches, and the bridge feels both grand and serene, linking the historic city with the landscape beyond. Reflections ripple and shift below, softening the structure into the water and making it feel timeless, like a landmark shaped as much by light and tide as by stone.
What's included
- Soda/Pop
- Day Tour or Sunset options
- Restroom on board
- Sunset Tour Option ONLY: Complimentary Champagne Toast at Sunset
What's not included
- Wine, Beer, Champagne & Mimosas available for purchase
- Gratuity is not included in the trip price and is customary.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- ✓ 100% refund24 hours or more before the start time
- ✕ 0% refundLess than 24 hours before the start time