The gift of a Florida holiday experience on the Historic Coast
A Florida holiday in St. Augustine / Ponte Vedra are always special, especially during the Annual Nights of Lights Celebration,
Giving the gift of experiences is an ideal way to share this immersive place now and all year round.
Here are some great Florida holiday experience options;
Tickets to great events! Tickets are now on sale for the St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival, recently named “One of Florida’s Top 10 Food & Wine Festivals” by USA Today, May 3-7, 2023. And tickets for the most fan friendly golf tournament in the world, The PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass taking place March 7-12, 2023, are now on sale.
The gift of music. Share the gifts of great performers like Parker McCollum, The Avett Brothers, Joe Bonamassa, Styx, Planet Band Camp featuring Falling in Revers, and Mavis Staples. Tickets to great performances at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre and the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall, as well as performance at the Fort Mose Jazz & Blues Series in February are on sale.
Vernardo’s Circus will be performing in St. Augustine through January 1. This exciting show wraps world-class circus acts into a Broadway musical-style format.
Give the movie lover in your life the All Access or All Film Pass to the January 12-15, 2023, 13th Annual St. Augustine Film Festival.
The attractions and activities found on Florida’s Historic Coast provide memorable experiences for all the family.
What could be more exciting than ziplining over alligators at St. Augustine Alligator Farm’s Crocodile Crossing, or visiting one of the other exciting programs like Galapagos tortoises or a Rainforest Animal Encounter with Hoffman’s Two-toed Sloths.
Give the gift of experiencing St. Augustine with a digital Tour Pass for sightseeing tours, ghost tours, admission to historic attractions and more.
Unique water experiences:
Send them out on a guided kayak tour with Ripple Effect Eco Tours to experience the local waterways and native wildlife like birds, fish and dolphins.
Share the first-hand experience of a dolphin’s habitat at Marineland Dolphin Adventure through a variety of interactive and in-water programs.
Send them on an exciting bioluminescence paddle on Guana Lake with GeoTrippin. This other worldly natural phenomenon experience is available throughout the year.
A real gift of adventure on the water is opportunity is to become certified sailors with the American Sailing Association through St. Augustine Sailing. Affordable Basic Keelboat, Coastal Cruising and Bareboat Cruising sessions are available.
There are even more ways to share a getaway to Florida’s Historic Coast. Visit www.floridashistoriccoast.com/places-to-stay/deals/ .
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