14 Must-Visit Lighthouses Around The U.S.

Ponce Inlet Lighthouse is proud to have made the top of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s list of must-visit lighthouses in the U.S. Learn more about the top 14 lighthouses around the country along with what makes our lighthouse so special with National Trust’s guide here.
Understanding how Lighthouse Lenses Work

Our beautiful Lighthouse has been guiding ships along the Florida coast since 1887 by projecting a bright beam of light more than 18 miles out sea. But not everyone understands how the Fresnel lens located in the tower’s lantern room creates that brilliant beam of light.
History Behind A Name: Ponce Inlet

For such a historic location, it should come as no surprise that there is actually a hefty amount of history behind the naming of Ponce Inlet. Unbeknownst to many, the Inlet did not get its current name until 1928! Let’s take a dive together through the centuries of progress that have brought us to our modern-day Ponce Inlet that we adore so much.
4 Things To Do With Your Valentine In Ponce Inlet

It’s that time of year again, and everybody needs something special to do with their sweetheart. There’s no better place to find some romance than Ponce Inlet so take your partner’s hand and spend the day with us making some priceless memories you’ll never forget!
5 Gifts For The Lighthouse Lover In Your Life

If you’re reading this, chances are that you or someone close to you loves lighthouses. We can’t blame you; we love lighthouses so much that we’ve been preserving one since 1972! If you’re looking for some gift ideas for that lighthouse lover in your life, look no further, because we’ve compiled a list of all the best ideas for anyone to get their lighthouse fix.
Get to Know Ponce Inlet Wildlife

One of the best reasons to visit the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and its beautiful neighborhood is to get in touch with some of Volusia County’s amazing wildlife. The diverse ecosystems of the area are host to a wide array of animals that we love to protect and enjoy. The following are some of the wonderful animals that you’ll have a chance to see next time you visit Ponce Inlet.
5 Places to Eat During Your Ponce Lighthouse Visit

Among being one of the top unique, quality historic experiences for tourists, Ponce Inlet offers a variety of eateries that will keep you fueled during your excursion. Read on to learn some of the best and most popular restaurants that will serve as the perfect top off to your lighthouse tour.
Lighthouse Preservation Association Acquires Historic Pacetti Hotel

The Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse Preservation Association is pleased to announce the official acquisition of the historic Pacetti Hotel on October 4, 2019.
5 Tips for Planning Your Perfect Ponce Lighthouse Wedding

Weddings are some of the most exciting, unforgettable celebrations for the bride, groom, and guests alike. Ensure your special day is seamless and beyond magical with these five tips, making your wedding at Ponce Inlet Lighthouse one for the books.
Plan the Perfect Beach Day at Ponce Inlet

Looking for something to do this weekend? There’s no better and affordable way to have a great time outdoors than a perfectly planned day at the beach. Check out this guide for some helpful tips on how to make the most out of your special, sunny adventure with your loved ones.