Adventure Brief
Join the Crystal Coast Lady Cruises for a relaxing 2-hour sunset cruise in Beaufort, NC. Enjoy a delicious Low Country Boil buffet while taking in gorgeous coastal views.
2 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Join the Crystal Coast Lady Cruises for a relaxing 2-hour sunset cruise in Beaufort, NC. Enjoy a delicious Low Country Boil buffet while taking in gorgeous coastal views.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No strenuous physical activity required; suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Wildlife
History
Beaufort is one of the oldest towns in North Carolina, known for its rich maritime history and Civil War significance.
Conservation
The Crystal Coast region promotes sustainable tourism, encouraging visitors to respect local wildlife habitats and reduce plastic waste.
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises Inc.
Join the Crystal Coast Lady Cruises for a relaxing 2-hour sunset cruise in Beaufort, NC. Enjoy a delicious Low Country Boil buffet while taking in gorgeous coastal views.
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises Inc. operates leisure and themed passenger cruises from Beaufort, North Carolina, offering scenic tours on the Crystal Coast waterways.
The company runs a schedule of two-hour sunset, lunch, and dinner cruises that showcase local islands, waterways, and wildlife. Signature experiences include the Father's Day Lunch Cruise, Pirate Ball & Dinner Cruise, Thanksgiving Dinner Cruise, Southern Homecookin' Night Buffet with live music, Cruising with Santa and the Dolphins, Tropical Island Buffet with live music, Fiesta Night Buffet, Friday Land and Sea Buffet, Halloween Cruise & Costume Contest, and Southern BBQ Night Buffet. Menus feature buffet and plated holiday-style meals, regional favorites such as pulled pork, fried chicken, grilled shrimp, and BBQ ribs, and beverage service from a fully stocked bar. Guests may enjoy climate-controlled decks, casual seating, opportunities to explore the yacht, and narrated views during sailings. Cruises create chances to see local wildlife including dolphins and coastal horses from waterfront vantage points. The operation is based in Beaufort and follows local marine regulations and safety practices, with trained crew providing attentive service. Ideal for family outings, special celebrations, seasonal events, and adults-only parties, the itineraries accommodate both cruising and dockside dining when available. Schedules, tickets, and event details are listed through the Crystal Coast Lady Cruises Inc. website and partner listings such as The Adventure Collective. The company focuses on delivering memorable coastal experiences on the Crystal Coast. Advance reservations are recommended for special events and holiday cruises to secure preferred seating and date. early booking.
Location
Beaufort, NC
Sails the Crystal Coast waterways
Events & Holidays
Seasonal Cruises
Specials like Father's Day and Thanksgiving
Cruises Offered
11 experiences
Themed, dinner, and sunset cruises
Live Music Nights
Tue & Thu
Buffet cruises with live entertainment
Secure tickets for holiday sails, themed buffets, and sunset dinners — limited capacity for special events and live‑music nights.
Book Early to Secure Your Spot
These Friday night cruises fill up fast, especially during peak seasons, so reserving your tickets in advance is recommended.
Dress in Layers for Comfort
Evenings on the water can get breezy; bring a light jacket or sweater to stay comfortable throughout the cruise.
Arrive Early for Best Seating
Plan to arrive 15-20 minutes before departure to choose your preferred spot, especially if you want outside views.
Bring Your Camera for Stunning Photos
Sunset over the Crystal Coast offers fantastic photo opportunities—don’t forget your camera or smartphone.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you warm on cooler evenings and windy conditions during the cruise.
spring
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during afternoon hours before sunset while on deck.
summer
Bug Repellent
Helpful to avoid mosquitoes and other insects common near the water in warm months.
summer
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning coastal and sunset views throughout the cruise.