Is this cruise suitable for children?

Yes, the cruise is family-friendly and suitable for children, though minors must be supervised at all times.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellations made 24 hours in advance receive a full refund; weather-related cancellations are rescheduled or refunded.

Are food and drinks provided on board?

Guests are encouraged to bring their own snacks and beverages, but no alcohol is allowed on the boat.

Can I bring my pet on the cruise?

Pets are not permitted on this private cruise for safety and comfort reasons.

Is prior sailing experience required?

No sailing experience is needed; the captain handles navigation and safety throughout the trip.

What should I do if the weather changes suddenly?

The captain monitors weather conditions closely and will adjust the cruise as needed to ensure safety.

Scenic Sightseeing & Sunset Cruise in Newport, RI

Experience the magic of Narragansett Bay with ArchAngel Fishing Charters’ Sightseeing and Sunset Cruise in Newport, Rhode Island. This 4-hour adventure begins in the charming Newport Harbor, where you'll set sail and take in breathtaking vistas of historic mansions lining Ocean Drive. The gentle sea breeze and stunning coastal views create a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation and photography. Whether you’re a first-time sailor or an avid outdoors enthusiast, this boat tour combines sightseeing with the unique thrill of sailing. Capture unforgettable moments as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with vibrant colors. The cruise offers a wonderful opportunity to learn about the region’s maritime history from your knowledgeable guide while enjoying fresh air and scenic water views. Remember to bring your essentials and dress comfortably for the weather. This private tour makes for a memorable afternoon or evening, ideal for couples, families, or small groups eager to explore Newport from the water and enjoy a truly special experience.

About ArchAngel Fishing Charters

ArchAngel Fishing Charters is a Newport, Rhode Island-based charter operator offering a range of fishing trips and coastal tours. Operating from Newport Harbor, the business runs inshore and offshore charters designed for anglers and sightseers. Trip options include an 11-hour Shark Fishing Charter (stand-up light tackle; late June through summer), Half Day Charters (5-hour inshore targeting seabass, fluke, striped bass, bluefish with specialized light tackle crafted by a local expert), 8-hour Tog Charters (prime tautog season late September through November with a heated cabin), and an 8-hour Full Day Fishing Charter covering inshore or offshore species such as fluke, seabass, and striped bass.

ArchAngel also offers Offshore Tuna Trips (30–50 miles; yellowfin, albacore, mahi mahi; mid-July to October; bluefin and bonito closer to shore), Mixed Bag Codfish/Seabass/Tautog 10-hour winter charters (prime season mid-December to February), Lobster Tours aboard the FV Archangel, and 4-hour Sightseeing and Sunset Cruises around lower Narragansett Bay and Newport Harbor.

Bookings advise guests to bring essentials and weather-appropriate gear. Specific trip durations and seasonal windows are provided for each offering. The fleet includes the FV Archangel for lobster tours and vessels equipped for longer offshore runs. The operator emphasizes safety and the practical comforts noted in trip descriptions, such as heated cabins on tog trips and stand-up light tackle for shark trips. ArchAngel Fishing Charters serves anglers and visitors seeking guided fishing experiences and coastal cruises in Newport, Rhode Island. Reservations and seasonal availability are listed on the charter's official booking schedule and trip descriptions online.