Public Sunset Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical activity involved
Overview
Discover the magic of Florida sunsets aboard Turtle Mound River Tours' boat excursion. Relax, enjoy stunning views, and spot local wildlife during this peaceful evening adventure along New Smyrna Beach.
Adventure Tips
Bring Layers for Comfort
Evenings can get cooler, so pack a light jacket or sweater to stay comfortable during the sunset cruise.
Arrive Early
Arriving 15-20 minutes before departure ensures a smooth boarding process and the best sunset viewing spots.
Use Sun Protection
Even during sunset, UV rays can be strong; apply sunscreen and wear sunglasses for protection.
Camera Ready
Bring your camera or smartphone to capture the vibrant sunset and scenic views, especially in low light conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- dolphins
- ospreys
History
The area around New Smyrna Beach has a rich maritime history, once serving as a vital hub for early trade and fishing activities in Florida.
Conservation
Turtle Mound River Tours is committed to environmentally responsible practices, ensuring the protection of local wildlife and preservation of water quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Layers
Bring light layers to stay comfortable during the cool evenings after sunset.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning sunset moments and scenic views along the waterway.
Sunscreen & Sunglasses
Protect against UV rays during daylight hours leading up to the sunset.
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing opportunities during the cruise.