--- title: St Augustine Historical Landmark Cruise with Sunset Option slug: st-augustine-historical-landmark-cruise type: attraction sub_type: cruises source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/st-augustine-historical-landmark-cruise city: St. Augustine state: FL country: US address: 260 Vilano Road geo: lat: 29.91663 lng: -81.2979 duration: 1.2-1.5 hour cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 3 days before the experience. extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:22:50.893Z price_from: amount: 31.62 currency: USD unit: per_adult availability: InStock ticket_options: - group: Other Options options: - name: St Augustine Historical Landmark Cruise price: 31.62 regular_price: 32 savings: 0.38 ticket_types: - name: Adult Day (11+ yrs) min_age: 11 - name: Child Day (0-10 yrs) min_age: 0 max_age: 10 - name: Historical Cruise with Sunset & Champagne Toast price: 41.62 regular_price: 42 savings: 0.38 ticket_types: - name: Adult (11+ yrs) min_age: 11 - name: Child (0-10 yrs) min_age: 0 max_age: 10 --- ## Overview Experience the St. Augustine Historical Landmark Cruise with narrated daytime departures or a sunset cruise featuring a complimentary champagne toast. Sail past Castillo de San Marcos and the St. Augustine Lighthouse while enjoying panoramic views of the Matanzas River and possible dolphin sightings. ## What's Included - Live narration covering more than 450 years of local history - Complimentary soda, lemonade, and water on every cruise - Complimentary champagne toast on sunset cruises - Covered seating and onboard restroom access ## Ticket Options - **St Augustine Historical Landmark Cruise** — $31.62 (regularly $32.00, save $0.38) Cruise through St. Augustine’s historic waterways on a narrated daytime sightseeing tour featuring dolphin sightings, waterfront views, and iconic landmarks like Castillo de San Marcos and the St. Augustine Lighthouse. Includes complimentary soda, lemonade, and water. - Adult Day (11+ yrs) - Child Day (0-10 yrs) - **Historical Cruise with Sunset & Champagne Toast** — $41.62 (regularly $42.00, save $0.38) Unwind on a St. Augustine sunset cruise featuring panoramic waterfront views, historic landmarks, dolphin sightings, and a complimentary champagne toast. Sail past Castillo de San Marcos and the St. Augustine Lighthouse at golden-hour along the Matanzas River. - Adult (11+ yrs) - Child (0-10 yrs) ## Good to Know * Cruise through St. Augustine’s historic waterways with daytime and sunset departure options. * Sunset cruises feature panoramic golden-hour views and a complimentary champagne toast. * Sail past Castillo de San Marcos, the Bridge of Lions, and the St. Augustine Lighthouse. * Frequent dolphin sightings and native wildlife viewing along the scenic Matanzas River. * Relax aboard a spacious vessel with covered seating and onboard restroom access. * Check-in begins 30 minutes before departure at the Vilano Beach Fishing Pier. * Bring the credit card used for booking, sun protection, and cash for gratuities or additional onboard beverages. ## What's Not Included - Additional alcoholic beverages available for purchase onboard - Gratuities ## FAQs ### What is the difference between the daytime and sunset cruise? The daytime cruise includes live historical narration along the Matanzas River, while the sunset cruise offers a more relaxed evening experience with a complimentary champagne toast. Both cruises feature scenic waterfront views, historic landmarks, and possible dolphin sightings. ### How long is the cruise? The daytime cruise lasts approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, while the sunset cruise lasts about 1 hour and 30 minutes. ### What landmarks will I see during the cruise? You’ll sail past some of St. Augustine’s most iconic waterfront landmarks, including Castillo de San Marcos, the Bridge of Lions, and the St. Augustine Lighthouse. ### Are drinks included with the cruise? Yes. Complimentary soda, lemonade, and water are included on every cruise. Sunset departures also include a complimentary champagne toast, and additional alcoholic beverages are available for purchase onboard. ### Can I bring food or snacks onboard? Yes. You’re welcome to bring small snacks or food items in a soft cooler. Glass containers are not permitted onboard. ### Can you see dolphins during the cruise? Dolphin sightings are common along the Matanzas River. Guests may also spot native wildlife such as ospreys, bald eagles, snowy egrets, and herons. ### Is there shade and seating on the boat? Yes. The vessel offers covered seating areas, though shaded space may be limited depending on availability and seating preference. ### Where does the cruise depart from? The cruise departs from the Public Vilano Pier at 260 Vilano Road in St. Augustine. Look for the bluebird and dolphin arch near the floating dock. ### Is parking available? Public parking is available near the Vilano Pier, but parking is not operated by Fury. Guests should allow extra time to park and walk to the check-in location before departure. ### What should I bring for the cruise? Bring the credit card used for booking, sun protection, a valid ID for alcohol purchases, and cash for gratuities or onboard beverages. ### What happens if there is bad weather? Cruises may be postponed or canceled if weather conditions are considered unsafe by the captain. If the cruise is canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund. ### Are pets allowed onboard? Only trained service animals are permitted onboard. Emotional support animals and pets are not allowed. ### Is the tour wheelchair accessible? No, the catamaran is not wheelchair accessible.