Motunui Sunset Sail in West Palm Beach, Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels as it involves relaxed sailing.
Overview
Relax and unwind on a 2-hour private sunset sail off West Palm Beach aboard the Motunui catamaran. Enjoy tropical cocktails, Polynesian décor, and breathtaking ocean views.
Details
Set sail on the Motunui Sunset Sail, a private 2-hour boat tour aboard a luxurious catamaran in West Palm Beach, Florida. This sailing experience by Visit Palm Beach combines serene waters with vibrant Polynesian-inspired décor, creating a cozy and exotic atmosphere perfect for couples or small groups. As the sun dips below the horizon, sip on refreshing cocktails crafted to complement the tropical ambiance while tuning into soft island melodies. The Motunui brings relaxation and elegance together, inviting guests to unwind and soak in the scenic Palm Beach coastline from a unique vantage point. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply escaping the daily grind, this sunset cruise promises lasting memories and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean wrapped in warm Florida breezes.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Smooth Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure a relaxed boarding experience and get settled before departure.
Wear Comfortable, Non-Slip Shoes
Choose footwear that provides stability on a moving boat to stay safe and comfortable throughout the cruise.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings on the water can get breezy, so pack a lightweight jacket to stay warm against cooler sea air.
Protect Your Electronics
Use waterproof cases or bags to keep your camera and phone safe from splashes during the sail.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Explore Peanut Island nearby with its calm waters and snorkeling opportunities.
- Check out the Sunset Lounge at The Breakers for pre- or post-cruise cocktails with ocean views.
Wildlife
- Dolphins often swim alongside the catamaran during the sail.
- Ospreys and pelicans can be spotted soaring above the coastal waters.
History
West Palm Beach has a rich maritime history, with sailing and boating being integral to the area's culture for over a century.
Conservation
Visit Palm Beach supports sustainable boating practices to protect the delicate marine ecosystems of the Atlantic coast near West Palm Beach.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- From the flybridge of the catamaran
- Looking back towards the Palm Beach coastline
- Facing west to capture the sun dipping into the ocean
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from intense sun rays while enjoying the open waters.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cool evening breezes on the water.
fall specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Protect your device from water splashes while capturing moments.
Comfortable Deck Shoes
Provides stability on the boat’s deck during the sail.