Sunset Ash Burial Boat Ceremony by Odyssey Charters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion needed; appropriate for all fitness levels including seniors.
Overview
Odyssey Charters offers a private Sunset Ash Burial in Port Canaveral, creating an intimate, calming ceremony at sea. Step aboard to honor loved ones amid the tranquil coastal waters and vivid colors of sunset.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Orientation
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes ahead to meet the captain and settle before the ceremony starts.
Dress for Coastal Weather
Wear layered clothing suitable for variable sea breezes and the cooler temperatures after sunset.
Limit Group Size
The boat accommodates up to six guests to maintain intimacy and respect during the service.
Plan Transportation Ahead
Port Canaveral boat slips have limited parking; arrange transportation early to avoid delays.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins often seen around Port Canaveral waters.
- Brown pelicans and other coastal seabirds frequent the area.
History
Port Canaveral has long been a critical commercial and recreational harbor, serving as a gateway to the Atlantic and nearby space launches.
Conservation
Local efforts protect waterways and marine habitats, emphasizing respectful use of maritime environments during ceremonies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Adapt to fluctuating coastal temperatures for comfort throughout the ceremony.
all specific
Non-Slip Shoes
Ensure safe footing on wet boat surfaces.
all specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Protects against sea breeze and cooler evening air.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are useful for daytime transit prior to sunset.
summer|spring|fall specific