easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be comfortable standing or sitting for the duration.
Discover the magic of twilight along the Florida coast with Amelia River Cruises’ BYOB adult evening cruise. Sip drinks, listen to live music, and soak in scenic ocean views—an experience not to miss. Read on to learn what makes this cruise a favorite for locals and visitors alike.
Set along the sun-drenched shores of Fernandina Beach, Florida, Amelia River Cruises offers a signature evening experience that combines laid-back luxury with the vibrant energy of live local music. The Adult Twilight BYOB Cruise takes guests out onto the calm waters of the Atlantic, where the horizon darkens into hues of gold and purple as the sun dips below the horizon. It's a perfect way to unwind after a day exploring the barrier island’s beachfronts and historic districts.
This cruise isn’t just about the scenery — it’s about sinking into a moment where seawind, good company, and refreshing drinks create a truly relaxing atmosphere. Guests can bring their favorite beverages to sip while enjoying the gentle sway of the boat. The lively sounds of local musicians fill the air, adding an authentic Florida touch to the evening. The vessel itself is spacious, comfortable, and designed to maximize views, making it easy to listen, look, and breathe in the salty air.
Fernandina Beach stands out as a laid-back coastal community rich in history and natural beauty, making this cruise a natural extension of its outdoor vibe. The cruise departs from the Amelia River, a hub of maritime activity that’s perfect for discovering both the laid-back spirit and the deep roots of local culture. Whether you’re celebrating or simply seeking a peaceful way to spend twilight, this trip offers a unique opportunity to see the coast from a different perspective.
In the midst of your adventure, keep an eye out for pods of dolphins or herons nesting nearby. The cruise operates year-round, with each season offering a slightly different scene, from lush summer evenings to peaceful winter nights. It's a one-of-a-kind experience that complements any outdoor adventure itinerary along Florida’s northern coast, blending relaxation with the region’s vibrant community and scenic beauty.
Guests are encouraged to bring their own beverages to enhance the relaxed, social atmosphere.
Getting to the dock a little before departure ensures you have the best spot with unobstructed views.
Light layers are recommended since it can cool down after sunset on the water.
Local bands provide a lively backdrop, so allow yourself to unwind and take in the vibe.
Fernandina Beach has a rich history as a once-thriving maritime hub, with architecture and stories dating back to the 19th century.
Amelia River Cruises emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respectful wildlife viewing guidelines, to preserve the area's natural beauty.
Bring layers for warmth as temperatures can drop after sunset.
spring|fall|winter specific
Protect your eyes from the sun’s reflection on the water during the daytime.
summer specific
Useful for daytime exposure before the cruise begins.
summer|null specific
Capture scenic views and memorable moments on the water.