The St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum serves as a scenic and educational maritime museum. It stands 165 feet above sea level, overlooking the Matanzas Bay and the Atlantic Ocean from Anastasia Island. Climb the 219 steps to the top of the St. Augustine Lighthouse for a spectacular view of the city and ocean.

4 days ago · Where: At the St. Augustine Lighthouse, 100 Red Cox Road, St. Augustine, Florida 32080. Important Information: The dates and times are updated seasonally. Factors include the phase of the moon, daylight saving time, and sunset. Please use this link to see when the tour is running and to book tickets.

On December 4, 2024, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., the St. Augustine Lighthouse hosts Luminary Night. This family-friendly tradition during St. Augustine's Nights of Lights features more than 2,000 luminaries blanketing the lighthouse grounds in a warm, festive glow. Lights, holiday decorations, and the luminaries combine for holiday magic.

Jan 11, 2025 · The St. Augustine Lighthouse offers a holiday tour during Nights of Lights, Lighthouse Illuminations: Tides, Tidings, & Trees, on select days from November 22, 2024, through January 11, 2025, with tours starting at 7:00, 7:30, and 8:00 p.m. You will purchase tickets that specify a start time.

Oct 14, 2024 · A special event for members of the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum includes a first look at their newest exhibit: Reflections: A Celebration of 150 Years of Service. This is free and available to members only, who can RSVP on the website under tickets. 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 16. An evening at the Lighthouse

The guide tells the story of keeper, Peter Rasmussen, who worked at the St. Augustine Lighthouse for many years and whose wife died at the lighthouse. Even though he passed away elsewhere, Pete's spirit is still felt on the lighthouse grounds, where they say he is looking for his wife. The next part of the tour is free time.

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Lighthouse Park is located within view of the St. Augustine Lighthouse on Salt Run. It is shaded with oak trees and offers room for various types of activities for families and boaters at the J. Edward "Red" Cox Recreation Facility within the park. It's also a popular place for ghost hunting. Amenities at Lighthouse Park. Picnic facilities ...

Where: The St. Augustine Lighthouse, 100 Red Cox Road. Contact: (904) 829-0745 or go here for more information and tickets. About Nights of Lights. St. Augustine's Nights of Lights festival traces its origin to the Spanish tradition of displaying a white candle in the window during the Christmas holidays.

Feb 15, 2025 · When: The Annual Lighthouse 5K and Fun Run is on Saturday, February 15, 2025. The 5K Race begins at 8:00 a.m., and the Fun Run is at 9:00 a.m. Where: The St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum at 81 Lighthouse Ave. St. Augustine, Florida 32084. Parking: Race day parking will be available in several locations. You can locate parking ...