Set sail on the Miss Sea Isle and witness dazzling fireworks over Sea Isle City and Avalon. Enjoy a unique summer adventure that combines tranquil waters and vibrant celebrations.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Ideal for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required as the cruise is seated and relaxed.
Wildlife
History
Sea Isle City has a rich maritime history with its development as a coastal resort in the early 1900s and played a role in fishing and navigation along the Jersey Shore.
Conservation
Efforts in the area focus on protecting wetlands and marine habitats to maintain clean waters and preserve native wildlife along the back bays.
Lone Star
Set sail on the Miss Sea Isle and witness dazzling fireworks over Sea Isle City and Avalon. Enjoy a unique summer adventure that combines tranquil waters and vibrant celebrations.
Lone Star operates the Miss Sea Isle from Sea Isle City, New Jersey, offering a portfolio of guided cruises and seasonal experiences on the local back bays and beachfront. The Miss Sea Isle hosts a range of public and private trips including the Night in Venice parade cruise, fireworks cruises, a beachfront dolphin cruise, weekday back-bay summer camps, and private charters for up to 20 guests.
Camp programs run Monday through Wednesday for campers ages 8 to 17 and include boating safety instruction, marine-life exploration, bird watching, fishing basics, a camp t-shirt, and eligibility for a free afternoon fishing trip. The Beachfront Dolphin Cruise runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:00 a.m. and focuses on Bottlenose Dolphin sightings along Sea Isle City and Avalon shorelines while guests enjoy music and drinks.
The Night in Venice trip is a six-hour evening cruise timed with Sea Isle City’s Night in Venice parade; guests may bring their own food and beverages. Fireworks Cruise evenings sail through the back bays to view displays over Sea Isle City and Avalon. Private Cruises accommodate up to twenty guests, are BYOB with cooler and ice provided, and include a Bluetooth sound system for personal music. Reservations are available online now.
Tours Offered
5 Trips
Seasonal and event-focused sailings
Private Capacity
Up to 20
Small-group private charters
Dolphin Schedule
Tues & Thurs 9AM
Morning beachfront cruises
Camp Ages
Ages 8–17
Monday–Wednesday back bay camp
Secure a spot on a Night in Venice cruise, dolphin tour, fireworks sail, summer camp week, or private charter from Sea Isle City.
Arrive Early for Best Boarding Experience
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to ensure smooth boarding and get a good spot on deck for fireworks viewing.
Dress in Layers for Evening Comfort
Even summer evenings over the water can get chilly, so bring a light jacket or sweater.
Bring a Camera with Low-Light Capability
Capture the stunning fireworks and reflected water views by using a camera that performs well in low light conditions.
Avoid High Heels or Slippery Shoes
Wear flat, comfortable, and non-slip footwear to move safely on the boat’s deck.
Light Jacket or Sweater
To stay warm on cooler evenings out on the water.
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Non-Slip Shoes
Provides safe footing on boat decks that can be slippery.
Camera with Night Mode
Helps capture the vibrant fireworks and scenic night views.
Sunglasses
Protects eyes during daylight sailing before the fireworks begin.
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