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ATTRACTIONS Black Raven Adventures 111 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL 32084 877.578.5050 www.blackravenadventures.com The Pirate Ship Black Raven is a replica of a Spanish Galleon 74’, 127-passenger ship, with one of the best pirate shows, performed by the best professional actors in the entire state of Florida. Cash bar onboard. Florida Water Tours 107 Yacht Club Dr., Dock A-19, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.827.7728 www.augustineboattours.com Historically minded Eco-Tours out of St. Augustine run by Captain Mike and his crew. We offer regularly scheduled tours for all ages and adult- only tours. We love to throw private events for our customers at all other times of the week. Kayak St. Augustine 612 Sands Dr., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.315.8442 www.kayakingstaugustine.com Kayak St. Augustine offers kayak rentals and various kayak and Stand Up Paddle tours in St. Augustine, and day trips, including transportation, catered lunch and all the gear to some of Florida’s most beautiful springs and back water creeks. They also offer special occasion excursions, such as a romantic paddle and dine or paddle picnics in some very magical places. Planning that special occasion? Make it one you will remember and cherish forever. Pia & Me 3020 Harbor Dr., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.295.7400 www.piaandme.com Pia & Me specializes in scenic tours with private, small groups of six or less. Their concentration is on a relaxing experience that shares St. Augustine’s beautiful surroundings, landmarks and nature, as well as our passion for outdoors. Red Boat Water Tours 800.910.1085 www.redboatwatertours.com Red Boat Water Tours, your “Family Friendly” choice! Family owned and operated and catering to families of all sizes, we are wheelchair accessible, bathroom equipped and carry enough Coast Guard approved children’s life preservers, for every child aboard. Come join Captain Tony and Miss Jennifer Palesotti on a Dolphin Odyssey, Sunset BYOB, or Nights of Lights Cruise and see what everyone is talking about! Ripple Effect Ecotours 101 Tolstoy Lane, St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.347.1565 www.rippleeffectecotours.com A dedicated kayak touring company based in St. Augustine offering scheduled eco-tours in many of the state parks located in Northeast Florida. All trips are two hours and no prior kayaking experience is necessary. 32 Schooner Freedom Charters 111 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.810.1010 www.schoonerfreedom.com The 72-foot schooner, St. Augustine’s only tall ship, departs daily from the City Marina for day and evening sails. Step back in time and experience romance and adventure. Sea Serpent Tours 6550 State Road 13 N, St. Augustine FL 32092 904.495.4200 www.seaserpenttours.com At Sea Serpent Tours offers an amazing perspective of the “Ancient City’s” waterways and includes the historic Matanzas River, Tolomato River, St. Johns River and surrounding tidal creeks. St. Augustine Eco Tours 111 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL 32084 Slips #58 & 60 904.377.7245 www.staugustineecotours.com Join St. Augustine’s premier environmental educators as they take you on unique river adventures. This is an outstanding chance to view wild dolphins and amazing bird life. St. Augustine Scenic Cruise 111 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.1806 www.scenic-cruise.com Enjoy a one-hour-and-15-minute scenic cruise along the St. Augustine waterfront and beautiful Matanzas Bay. This is a unique view that’s available only from the water. No reservations are necessary. Wet Cat Boats 8155 CR 13 N., St. Augustine, FL 32092 904.635.3903 www.wetcatboats.com Wet Cat Boats offers 1-4 hours rentals on their 2 seat CraigCat boats and Aquanami jet powered kayaks Experience old Florida as you explore and admire the true beauty of the St. Johns River. Veteran owned. TOURS BY LAND Ancient City Tours 6 Cordova St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.827.0807 www.ancientcitytours.net Ancient City Tours offers its award winning and exciting “Ghostly Encounter” Walking Ghost Tour every night. This tour explores the Historic District after dark and details the legends, tall tales and paranormal experiences as told by the guides in a personal and exciting way from knowledge of the facts, not a script written for theatrics. We offer full Paranormal Investigative resources with select locations around town. Chosen by Trip Advisor for its “Award of Excellence,” as of now there are almost 400 reviews not by us but by our customers. Dark Endeavors Tours 19 Cuna St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.826.6998 www.tourdarkendeavors.com Dark Endeavors, home of St. Augustine’s only Interactive Mystery Tour and Murder Walk, is not your average tour company. Ghost lovers and thrill seekers alike embark on Dark Endeavors tours for a one of a kind experience you won’t find anywhere else! Our talented and experienced tour guides have a passion for history and for entertaining. With years of experience as storytellers, they will not disappoint. Equestrian Adventures of Florida 386.846.8386 www.equestrianadventuresfl.com Included in the top 10 things to do in 2018 in Volusia and Flagler Counties, our beach rides are located within driving distance from St. Augustine to Daytona Beach. Offering horseback tours from one hour to day-long packages on the beach and many of the trails throughout Central Florida’s old oak forests and preserves. Ghost Tours of St. Augustine 4 Granada St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.825.0087 www.ghosttoursofstaugustine.net St. Augustine’s ORIGINAL Ghost Tour company. Offering the famous “A Ghostly Experience” walking tour, haunted pub crawls, paranormal investigations, events and more. Go Art & Explore 904.947.6400 www.goartandexplore.com Go Art provides personalized visits to Artist’s studios and area exhibitions.  With a flexible schedule Go Art provides regularly scheduled visits as well as client requested appointments. Choose a brief 15 minutes with one artwork great for families, to one hour tour. Ghost & Gravestones Tour 167 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.3800 or 904.826.3663 www.ghostsandgravestones.com Explore the darker side of the Nation’s Oldest City and let our Ghost Host be your guide. Visit the site of the terrible tragedy that occurred in 1873 at the St. Augustine Lighthouse and ENTER the town’s most haunted building, the “Old Jail,” for an up close and personal encounter. Old Town Trolley Tours of St. Augustine 167 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.3800 or 800.868.7482 www.trolleytours.com Sit back as our talented Old Town Trolley conductors share the history, attractions and sights of America’s oldest city. Founded by Pedro Menendez de Aviles in 1565, St. Augustine is a unique city filled with colonial neighborhoods, magnificent Gilded-Era buildings and a kind of European charm all its own. This 90 minute tour features over 23 stops and covers more than 100 points of interest.