easy
1.5–2 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; no strenuous activity required
Embark on a private sunset boat tour in Key West aboard a charming schooner. Witness stunning colors over the Gulf, spot local wildlife, and enjoy an unforgettable ocean adventure with Cruisin Tikis Key West.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Key West from the deck of a classic schooner on the Makai Sunset Cruise. Operated by Cruisin Tikis Key West, this private boat tour offers a unique perspective of sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico, with vibrant colors reflecting off the calm waters. As you glide across the harbor aboard a charming schooner, you'll enjoy unobstructed views of the horizon, melodious sea breezes, and the chance to see the bustling waterfront from an entirely new angle. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a memorable evening, this cruise provides an intimate setting to unwind and soak in the island's stunning scenery. Guests can often spot local wildlife, including graceful pelicans and playful dolphins, making every moment on the water feel extraordinary. The crew's friendly service and personalized experience make this sunset sail a highlight of a trip to Key West. Bring your favorite drinks, relax as the sun dips below the horizon, and create lasting memories on this picturesque voyage that captures the essence of island life and adventure.
Getting to the dock at least 15 minutes before departure ensures you secure a good spot on the boat for optimal sunset viewing.
Evenings can be breezy; packing layers will keep you comfortable as temperatures drop at sunset.
Apply sunscreen and wear hats or sunglasses to protect yourself during the daytime lounge and early part of the cruise.
Bring a waterproof camera or phone with a protective case to take stunning photos of the sunset and wildlife.
Key West has a rich maritime history, and schooner cruises like this one celebrate its seafaring heritage and vibrant marine life.
Cruisin Tikis Key West emphasizes environmentally responsible practices, including waste reduction and wildlife preservation efforts.
Protect your skin from sun exposure during daytime on the water.
summer specific
Keep warm during the cooler evening hours after sunset.
fall|winter specific
Safeguard your camera or phone from water splashes or unexpected rain.
Enhance wildlife viewing and appreciate distant details during the cruise.