Ponce Inlet Lighthouse

Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum

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(3.5K) · Museum in Ponce Inlet, United States
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Florida's tallest lighthouse. An active lighthouse providing guided tours to the public and to schools. Located minutes for Daytona Beach. A …

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Jan 2, 2025
Very handsome lighthouse, with a memorial park to the side. Beautiful spot for picture taking, on a beautiful day. Enjoyed the artwork & asst items in the gift shop. Leave time, so you can explore t… Full review by kdkPGH
Dec 10, 2024
Excellent displays and worth the time to visit each museum building. You can move at your own speed. Family enjoyed climbing the lighthouse. Full review by Paradise682762
Sep 29, 2024
An excellent museum with several buildings to explore as well as the Lighthouse. The renovations are well done and the information shared by the staff and displays are great. You can hear about what … Full review by Allyn I
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Dating back to 1887, the Ponce de Leon Inlet Light Station was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1998. One of the most well pres…
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The Ponce de Leon Inlet Light is a lighthouse and museum located at Ponce de León Inlet in Central Florida. At 175 feet in height, it is the t…
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Located:4931 South Peninsula Dr
Height:175 feet (53 m)
Area:9 acres (3.6 ha)
Construction completed:1887

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Is this climb do-able for a slightly chubby 6 year old child?
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I cannot say for sure if a 6 year old could climb, but any person would have to be in excellent shape to do it. My husband and I are in our 60's and we did not dare to try climbing. I would …
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I cannot say for sure if a 6 year old could climb, but any person would have to be in excellent shape to do it. My husband and I are in our 60's and we did not dare to try climbing. I would say that it would be rough on this child.
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Are there places to sit while you wait in someone climbing the steps?
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Yes there are places to sit, some are in the shade.
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Has anyone visited the St Augustine Lighthouse and Ponce de Leon Lighthouse? If you have any you only have time to …
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Has anyone visited the St Augustine Lighthouse and Ponce de Leon Lighthouse? If you have any you only have time to do one- which would you recommend? Why? Thank you in advance
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It's been a while since we've been to St. Augustine, but I don't remember may out buildings there as there are at the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse. So, it would be my favorite. But, if you …
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It's been a while since we've been to St. Augustine, but I don't remember may out buildings there as there are at the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse. So, it would be my favorite. But, if you are going for the day, and want more to do, then St. Augustine has more to offer than just touring a lighthouse.
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Hi how many steps are there as I am a senior
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Take your time - even half way way is worth. The stairs get narrow as you go up
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Is there is an elevator for older individuals
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There is not, only stairs.
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