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visit www.MyFloridaMeetings.com 29 Activities & Services St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park P: 904.824.3337 www.alligatorfarm.us Lush tropical setting, exotic animals, hundreds of ‘gators, an impressive boardwalk, amphitheater are among the features that make this a great choice for a corporate or social event. The facility is the only one in the world with every species of crocodilian in residence. The park now features one of the nation’s best zip-line experiences, perfect for corporate team building activities. St. Augustine Eco Tours P: 904.377.7245 www.staugustineecotours.com In addition to daily trips, St. Augustine Eco Tours offers customized group adventures and team-building programs. All programs are catered specifically to the group’s size and goals. Whether it is a fun eco tour or a team-building event the experienced staff will provide a memorable experience. Whetstone Chocolate Tasting Tour P: 904.825.1700 www.whetstonechocolates.com/chocolate-factorytours.php This group tour introduces participants to the history of chocolate making and relates the story of the Whetstone family. The tour includes a 4-tiered tasting that distinguishes the characteristics of dark, milk and white chocolate, cocoa nibs and more. Taste freshly made chocolates and confections while walking through the factory. This tour is for the chocoholic with a discriminating palate searching for the subtleties that define artisan chocolates. St. Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum TF: 877.467.5863 www.ThePirateMuseum.com In addition to a world class museum, the property boasts a scenic outdoor courtyard and a large deck that overlooks the historic Matanzas Bay and the magnificent Castillo de San Marco. The museum spans about 5,000 sq.ft., with a 1,300 sq.ft., couryard and 500 sq.ft., upper deck. The museum’s event coordinators can provide a wide range of group options. SERVICES St. Augustine Pub Crawl & Tasting Tours P: 904.540.3476 www.StAugustinePubCrawl.com Choose from a walking food tasting tour, historical walking pub tour, spirited ghostly walking pub tour, or mystery-filled walking tour of the City’s darkside – experienced guides are committed to providing a quality experience through personal attention for smaller groups. Bruce Merwin Films 904.829.5929 www.staugustinevideo.com Known for videos that capture the destination’s beauty and history, the firm is ideal for creating and preserving the epic look of meetings and events. The Tasting Tours P: 904.325.3911 www.thetastingtours.com Private tasting tours featuring the best of St. Augustine’s flavorful and varied culinary traditions are ideal for company functions, spousal events and team building.  A Fantasy in Flowers P: 904.268.7022 www.fantasyflowersjax.com Family-owned and operated, their creativity and experience are ideally suited for corporate and social events. Claude’s Chocolate P: 904.808.8395 www.claudeschocolate.com Step inside this small European-inspired specialty shop for a visit with sinfully luscious and exotic varieties of bon bon, signature hot chocolate, seasonal yummy surprises and uniquely designed chocolate gifts. Learn about Claude’s special creations of the day and sample a favorite. Peterbrooke Chocolatier of St. Augustine P: 904.471.2830 www.peterbrooke.com Impress your guests with a delicious chocolate fountain. Small and large fountains are available in milk, white, dark or mixed flavors. The freshest berries and included for dipping. Photography by Jackie Hird P: 904.553.8614 http://jackiehird.com Local photographer with an impressive portfolio and the experience that captures the essence of both the event and the venue. ProShow D.J. Service P: 877.364.7332 www.proshowdjservice.com/files Specializing in corporate affairs and social events, ProShow Disc Jockey Service is proud to serve Florida’s Historic Coast. Whether it’s a party for 40 or 400 people, ProShow offers exceptional customer service at affordable prices. Sight & Sound Productions P:904.645.7880 www.ssav.net Features 24 years of award-winning audio-visual support, themed decors, sound and lighting and cutting-edge video production. VIP Mobile D.J. Service P: 386.328.3836 www.aprofessionaldj.com Complete mobile DJ service with a professional MC/ entertainer who brings fun and excitement to every event. Whetstone Chocolates P: 904.825.1700 www.whetstonechocolates.com Present your groups with decadently delicious chocolate creations. Custom created gift presentations and favors made of fine artisan chocolates are our specialty.