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St . Augustine Distillery
Housed in a beautifully restored ice plant from the early 20th century , St . Augustine Distillery offers a unique and memorable setting for your next event . Guests enjoy the immersive atmosphere of an active , award-winning distillery paired with old city charm and historic architecture . Elevate your event with on-site add-ons , including private whiskey tastings , cocktail classes and special tours . Capacity : 60 112 Riberia St ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.825.4962 www . staugustinedistillery . com
St . Augustine Shrine Club
St . Augustine Shrine Club is an attractive venue that has a marvelous view of Moultrie Creek . The facility has a separate dining area with a parquet dance floor , bar and an oversized commercial kitchen . The 1500 square foot screened porch with an attached deck overlooks Moultrie Creek . As an off-site business location , the facility easily converts to a classroom seating with audio visual equipment available . Capacity : 600 250 Brainard Dr ., St . Augustine , FL 32086 P : 904.794.1555 www . staugustineshrineclub . com
St . Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum
One of America ’ s most picturesque lighthouses , the view from the top of the tower is unmatched . The Victorian Keepers ’ House has a charming oak-shaded front landscape perfect for wedding ceremonies , while the entirety of the historic site is ideal for hosting corporate meetings and team building activities . Capacity : 80 81 Lighthouse Ave ., St . Augustine , FL 32080 P : 904.829.0745 Ext . 213 www . staugustinelighthouse . org
St . Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum
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 Marcos . The museum spans about 5,000 square feet , with a 1,300 square foot courtyard and 500 square foot upper deck . The museum ’ s event coordinators can provide a wide range of group options . Capacity : 100 12 S . Castillo Dr ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.819.1444 www . thepiratemuseum . com
St . Augustine Scenic Cruise
Relax and enjoy a one hour and 15-minute cruise aboard the Victory III . The cruise departs daily from the Municipal Marina , in downtown St . Augustine . Enjoy a unique view of St . Augustine available only from the water . Narrated tours provide an incomparable way to enjoy St . Augustine ’ s historic landmarks and natural sites of interest . Group and private charter rates available . Capacity : 100 111 Avenida Menendez , St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.824.1806 Ext . 210 www . scenic-cruise . com
Villa Zorayda Museum
Built as a winter residence in 1883 , this Moorish Revival building copies the magnificent architecture of the Alhambra Palace in Granada , Spain . Seated dinners for up to 30 guests or cocktail parties for up to 80 guests , the Villa Zorayda Museum is a one-of-a-kind setting for one-of-a-kind events . Capacity : 80 83 King St ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.829.9887 www . villazorayda . com
Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience
Located on the border of St . Johns and Flagler Counties , Whitney ’ s Center for Marine Studies offers 17,000 square feet of meeting space . The venue , situated on the Intracoastal Waterway , is perfect for seminars , meetings , retreats , receptions and weddings . It features an auditorium that seats 272 people , full kitchen for caterers , exhibit area , breakout rooms and more , all in a breathtaking coastal setting . Whitney Laboratory is a research institute of the University of Florida . Capacity : Dependent upon room choice 9505 Oceanshore Blvd ., St . Augustine , FL 32080 P : 904.461.4019 www . whitney . ufl . edu
Ximenez-Fatio House
The Ximenez-Fatio House is located in downtown St . Augustine ! Considered one of St . Augustine ’ s bestpreserved Spanish colonial dwellings , it is rated the # 1 museum in St . Augustine ! The gardens and historic house provide a unique indoor or outdoor setting for your private event . Their award-winning service and inclusive packages make it easy for you to host your special event . Try your hand at the Heist at the Museum experience--the perfect teambuilding activity ! Capacity : 150 20 Aviles St ., St . Augustine , FL 32084 P : 904.217.0077 www . ximenezfatiohouse . org