Is the sail suitable for children?

Yes, there is no age restriction, and families are welcome to enjoy this relaxed, scenic cruise.

Are beverages included in the ticket price?

Yes, Florida craft beers, wines, specialty cocktails, and non-alcoholic drinks are included along with hors d'oeuvres.

What time should I arrive for check-in?

Guests should arrive 15 minutes before departure at 0 Margaret Street to allow for check-in and safety briefing.

Is parking available near the dock?

Parking is available but limited; ride shares or taxis are recommended to ensure timely arrival.

Can I bring my dog on board?

Yes, the Argo Navis is dog friendly, so you can bring your well-behaved canine companion.

What is the dress code for the sail?

Guests may dress casually or dress up; feel free to ‘sail as you are’ while prioritizing comfort and safety.

Celebrate New Year's Eve with a Magical Sunset Sail in Key West | Sailing | Boat Tour

Experience the final sunset of the year like never before on the New Year's Eve Sunset Sail in Key West, Florida. This two-hour voyage invites travelers to glide across the tranquil waters surrounding Key West aboard the luxurious 75-foot Argo Navis, a vessel designed to blend comfort and elegance with the untamed beauty of the Gulf. Known for its breathtaking sunsets, Key West offers the perfect stage for this festive journey, where the horizon becomes a canvas painted with streaks of coral, gold, and purple as the sun dips into the sea. Departing from 0 Margaret Street at the Ocean Key Resort Marina’s Sunset Pier, the sail begins with a welcoming ambiance—tropical breezes, the soothing creak of sails, and the gentle splash of waves. Though the Argo Navis can accommodate up to 91 guests, the sail maintains an intimate atmosphere by limiting numbers, so each passenger enjoys ample space to relax and absorb this iconic setting. The crew ensures a seamless experience with exceptional service that matches the boat’s upscale charm. A highlight of this special New Year's Eve cruise is the Champagne Toast timed precisely at sunset, raising glasses to both the close of the year and the beauty of Key West’s famous evening light show. Guests can also indulge in a curated selection of Florida craft beers, fine wines, and Argo’s signature cocktails. Chef-crafted hors d'oeuvres and light bites are thoughtfully served, providing tasteful refreshments that keep the focus on the view outside. This sail embraces the natural sounds of wind and water, offering a serene escape from the city’s usual celebrations while still sharing in the festive spirit. It’s dog-friendly and smoke-free, making the experience welcoming to all. Key West itself is a vibrant island city on the southernmost tip of the continental U.S., known for its historic architecture, laid-back vibe, and stunning coastal environment. The waters around Key West teem with marine life and vibrant coral reefs, ideal for those who appreciate the nuances of tropical ecosystems. The New Year’s Eve Sail here stands out as a unique way to mark the calendar, combining outdoor adventure, luxury, and local flavor all in one unforgettable evening. Whether you’re a local or a traveler seeking a memorable celebration, this sail offers an exclusive vantage point to toast, reflect, and welcome the new year surrounded by natural beauty and good company.

Difficulty

easy.

Duration

2 hours.

Fitness level

Suitable for all fitness levels; guests should be able to walk short distances and stand comfortably for periods.

Wildlife

Bottlenose dolphins
Brown pelicans

History

Key West's maritime history spans centuries, historically serving as a vital shipping hub and inspiring colorful local lore.

Conservation

The sailing company practices sustainable tourism by limiting passenger capacity and maintaining a smoke-free environment to protect the pristine marine ecosystem.

Hindu Charters LLC - Argo Navis operates a luxury charter service based in Key West, Florida. The company offers private and public sailing experiences aboard the 75-foot catamaran SV Argo Navis, providing customizable private charters for brunch, sunset cocktails, and elegant dinners. Guests can book themed public sails and special-event cruises including sunset wine tastings, concert watch parties, holiday fireworks cruises, and Pride brunch sails. Several scheduled events support community partners, such as the Doggie Day Sail fundraiser benefiting the Florida Keys SCPA. The Argo Navis hosts curated experiences like Rosé 101 with Cayo Provisions and VIP concert cruises near the stage for artists such as Will Kimbrough. Typical offerings include an all-inclusive sunset sail with wine, beer, and passed appetizers, two-hour themed sails, 2.5-hour holiday celebrations, and three-hour brunch and swim events during Pride Week. Reservations are available for celebrations, corporate retreats, and intimate gatherings, with options to customize catering, drink packages, and itineraries. The business emphasizes experienced crew service, premium provisions, and comfortable onboard experiences on a spacious catamaran designed for scenic coastal cruising. As a featured listing on The Adventure Collective, Hindu Charters LLC - Argo Navis is presented to travelers seeking memorable Key West sailing adventures. Booking is managed through private charter inquiries and event ticketing for public sails, all organized from Key West harbors. Ticketed public sails and private inquiries provide clear pricing, scheduling, and safety information for guests.

Base locationKey West, Florida

Tours offered24+

Specialtyboat-charters

StewardshipLeave No Trace