Sunset Tiki Cruise with Inlet Shores Tiki Tours in New Smyrna Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Join Inlet Shores Tiki Tours for a sunset cruise in New Smyrna Beach that pairs tropical drinks with stunning waterway views. Take in the colors of the setting sun and enjoy a fun, laid-back experience on the water. Keep reading to find out why this trip is a must-do for relaxing coastal adventures.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to secure a good spot
Getting to the dock early ensures you’ll have your choice of the best seats on the boat, especially during peak sunset times.
Bring sun protection and light layers
Even in the evening, UV rays and breezes can catch you off guard, so pack sunscreen, hats, and a light jacket just in case.
Choose your cocktail in advance
Select your favorite drink ahead of time to maximize your relaxation and minimize wait times during the cruise.
Photography tip: shoot during golden hour
Capture the vibrant colors of sunset and reflections on the water from the boat or sandbar to create stunning photos.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins often feed along the waterways
- Sea turtles can sometimes be seen at dawn or dusk
History
The waterways of New Smyrna Beach have been vital for maritime trade and fishing since the early 1800s, shaping the town's laid-back coastal culture.
Conservation
Inlet Shores Tiki Tours emphasizes sustainable tourism by respecting local habitats and promoting eco-friendly practices on their waterway adventures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during daytime prep for evening cruises.
summer specific
Light jacket or cover-up
Stay warm during the cooler evening air.
fall/winter specific
Waterproof phone case
Keep your electronics safe from splashes or sudden rain.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the vibrant sunset and stunning vistas.