Exploring Ponce Inlet Lighthouse & Museum | Climbing Florida’s Tallest Lighthouse!

Join us as we explore one of Florida’s most historic and fascinating landmarks, the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse & Museum! Located just south of Daytona Beach, this towering 175-foot lighthouse is the tallest in the state and one of the best-preserved light stations in the country.

We’ll climb all 203 steps to the top, explore the historic keeper’s dwellings, visit the Lens Exhibit Building, and end the day at the nearby Pacetti Hotel Museum, a hidden gem filled with incredible history and local stories.

If you love historic sites, lighthouses, and unique Florida adventures, this one’s a must-see!

📍 Location: Ponce Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, Ponce Inlet, Florida
🎟 Admission: $6.95 Adults | $1.95 Kids (3-11) | Free under 3
🕓 Hours: 10 AM–6 PM (Labor Day–Memorial Day) | 10 AM–9 PM (Summer)
🌐 Learn more: https://www.ponceinlet.org/

⏰ Chapters / Timestamps

00:00 – Intro
01:09 – Overview & Admission Info
02:14 – Climbing the Lighthouse
05:06 – Top of the Lighthouse
08:00 – The Lantern Room & Fresnel Lens
08:57 – Principal Keeper’s Dwelling
11:45 – First Assistant Keeper’s Dwelling
12:42 – Second Assistant Keeper’s Dwelling
14:11 – Woodshed Theater & Privy Exhibit
15:34 – Cuban Raft Exhibit & Nature Trail
17:51 – Generator Building & WWII History
18:46 – Lens Exhibit Building
19:46 – Fog Bell & Tramway
20:44 – Oil Storage Building
21:03 – Pump House
21:39 – Gift Shop & Souvenirs
22:16 – Historic Pacetti Hotel Overview
23:27 – Pacetti Hotel First Floor Tour
25:09 – Pacetti Hotel Second Floor Tour
27:07 – Outro

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