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St. Augustine Expands Free Shuttle Service for Nights of Lights Event to Ensure Greater Accessibility

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Published on October 16, 2025
St. Augustine Expands Free Shuttle Service for Nights of Lights Event to Ensure Greater AccessibilitySource: City of St. Augustine

The City of St. Augustine will run free Park and Ride shuttles for the Nights of Lights event on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 1:00 pm to 11:00 pm, with an early start at 8:00 am on December 6 for the Christmas Parade. Shuttles will pick up passengers at the St. Johns County Health Department and two other parking areas outside the downtown Historic District, according to the City of St. Augustine.

On Light-Up! Night, a special shuttle will run on Anastasia Island from 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm, stopping at Anastasia Baptist Church and R.B. Hunt Elementary. The shuttle service will continue through January 11, 2026, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s, as reported by the City of St. Augustine.

The main shuttle will pick up and drop off riders at the Visitor Information Center at 10 S. Castillo Drive. A special one-night shuttle service will also run on Anastasia Island near the east end of the Bridge of Lions. The Nights of Lights mobile app, created by Visit St. Augustine and the St. Augustine and St. Johns County Visitors and Convention Bureau, can be used to plan visits and navigate the Light-Up! Night events. Full event details are available on the City of St. Augustine’s website.