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We’ve got the best way to snack on our trips!

Introducing our Graze Boxes, the perfect way to fuel up on the water.   We’ve learned a lot during the last decade, taking countless passengers on the water. One of those things is that being outdoors and on a boat really stokes the appetite! That’s why we’ve created a whole quiver of Graze Boxes to…

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June 11, 2026

Sea Turtle Nesting Season in St. Johns County

How You Can Help Protect Our Beaches Every year from May 1 through October 31, the beaches of St. Johns County are an important nesting habitat for endangered and threatened sea turtles. During these months, female sea turtles return to shore under the cover of darkness to lay their eggs in the sand, continuing…

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June 8, 2026

A Surfer’s Guide to Eating, Shopping and Exploring in St. Augustine

The best places to immerse yourself in surf culture around town and catch some waves   St. Augustine isn’t always known for perfect surfing. Some days are glassy and firing; other days are small and wind-blown. What makes this town special isn’t just the quality of the waves; it’s the deeply rooted surf community, the…

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April 28, 2026

Celebrate Earth Day: The Best Nature Spots in St. Augustine

Immerse yourself in nature and appreciate our planet Anastasia State Park This year, Earth Day is April 22, and it’s a time to celebrate Mother Nature and all that the Earth does for us. Whether you choose to celebrate this important day by participating in beach clean-ups, going for a boat ride or simply immersing…

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April 28, 2026

Vintage Boutiques, Bars & Old-World Charm: Don’t Miss Uptown St. Augustine

San Marco Avenue, originally known as Shell Road, was a primary entryway into old St. Augustine, taking you to the city gates at the north end of St. George Street and the iconic Castillo de San Marcos. Today, San Marco Avenue is the quaint thoroughfare through the lively and eclectic neighborhood called Uptown. Home to…

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March 27, 2026

Bed & Breakfasts: The Most Romantic Way to Wake Up in the Oldest City

It sure is charming, the Oldest City, the Ancient City — St. Augustine, Florida — and we here at Florida Water Tours pinch ourselves almost daily that we get to live in this magical place. Spanish and Gilded Age architecture, historic buildings lining brick streets, towering palms and swaying ancient oaks and gorgeous homes and…

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March 27, 2026

History of the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park

As lovers of the outdoors and its most spectacular creatures and wildlife, it’s no surprise the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park is one of our most favorite places in town – particularly to take visitors and kids. But even for locals, the charm and adventure that awaits at the Alligator Farm makes it a…

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February 26, 2026

St. Augustine’s Coffee Shop Crawl

Waking up in St. Augustine is always a treat – and grabbing an excellent cup of coffee makes it even better! Start your day off right with a delicious coffee from any of our favorite coffee shops and cafes, and maybe stay awhile, as many of these local haunts also offer delicious food, locally crafted…

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February 20, 2026

Ways to Get Around St. Augustine

From trolleys and trains to bikes and recreational vehicles, here’s how to take in the town Seaside Adventures St. Augustine has been welcoming visitors to its historic city for hundreds of years – and it’s no surprise as to why. With ancient city walls and fortresses, charming brick streets, stunning sandy beaches and a stellar…

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January 19, 2026

Family-Friendly Restaurants in St. Augustine

The best bars and restaurants in town that welcome kiddos    St. Augustine’s charm and natural beauty make it hard to stay home, especially with so many cool spots to visit and inviting restaurants to eat in. These restaurants and bars are our favorites to take the kids, being both warm and welcoming to the…

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January 12, 2026