easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels with no strenuous activity required
Experience breathtaking sunset views on a stable, luxurious catamaran with O'Neill Yacht Charters in Capitola, CA. Bring the whole family and enjoy whale sightings, a well-stocked bar, and expert crew service.
Located along the scenic coast of Capitola, California, O'Neill Yacht Charters offers an unforgettable private sunset catamaran cruise that highlights the natural beauty of Monterey Bay. This experience is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure on the water. Capitola, a charming seaside village, serves as the perfect launch point to explore the ocean, bringing guests close to stunning marine life, including humpback whales and playful sea otters. The catamaran boasts a spacious net at the bow, where passengers can sit above the water and enjoy unobstructed ocean views as the sun dips below the horizon. The yacht’s design prioritizes stability and comfort, making it accessible for travelers who may have concerns about seasickness. The crew is noted for their professionalism, friendly approach, and attention to detail, including maintaining clean bathrooms and a well-stocked bar featuring beer, wine, champagne, coffee, and sodas. These thoughtful touches elevate the overall experience, whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply savoring a memorable evening on the water.
What truly sets O'Neill Yacht Charters apart is their commitment to personalized experiences. From private family memorials to casual sunset tours, the crew adapts to create meaningful and thoughtful journeys. The yacht’s routes often include sightings of local wildlife such as humpback whales, a rare and thrilling spectacle for guests of all ages. The sunset tour often comes with complimentary light snacks or the option to purchase pizza and drinks, enhancing the casual, relaxed vibe. Capitola itself is known for its vibrant beachfront, quaint shops, and inviting restaurants, making the yacht charter a standout coastal activity in this part of California. Whether you’re a visitor or local, O'Neill Yacht Charters invites you to experience the peaceful, inspiring ocean environment with unmatched accessibility and care.
Consider Sea Bands or medication if you are prone to motion sickness despite the boat's stability.
Having cash on hand is recommended to tip the attentive crew at the end of your trip.
Give yourself extra time to park and check in so your experience starts smoothly and stress-free.
Evenings on the water can be chilly, so bring a jacket or sweater to stay comfortable.
Capitola is California’s oldest beach resort, established in the 19th century, with a rich maritime and coastal tourism history.
O'Neill Yacht Charters practices sustainable boating to protect marine wildlife and minimize environmental impact in Monterey Bay.
To stay warm during cooler evening temperatures on the water.
fall specific
Protect your skin from sun exposure during afternoon cruises.
summer specific
Helpful for guests prone to motion sickness despite the yacht's stability.
Capture beautiful ocean views, wildlife, and sunset moments.