Private Sunset Cruise in Newport Harbor, Rhode Island
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; guests should be able to embark and disembark safely with minimal mobility challenges.
Overview
Enjoy a private 1.5-hour cruise through Newport Harbor at sunset with local drinks and snacks. Experience serene waters and stunning coastal views for an intimate and memorable adventure.
Sunset Cruise
1.5 Hours • Golden Hour • 100% Private
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About This Adventure
Experience the enchanting golden hour on a private 1.5-hour cruise through Newport harbor and Narragansett Bay. Sip local beer and wine while enjoying a complimentary charcuterie board as the sun sets behind Jamestown. With a maximum of six guests, this intimate journey promises unforgettable views and memories.
The Best Way to Enjoy Golden Hour in Newport!
Sunset is the most wonderful time to be on the water in Newport. On this hour and a half cruise, we will experience Newport harbor and Narragansett Bay showered in golden hour glow. Sip local beer and wine as we watch the sun fade behind Jamestown. You do not want to forget your camera for this cruise! Fully provisioned, BYOB allowed. 6 guests maximum.
Fully Provisioned
Complimentary provisions from our amazing local partners: -Charcuterie by Bellevue Boards -Beer & hard seltzer by Whalers Brewing -Wine by Gooseneck Vineyards -Water and soft drinks
Please alert of any allergies in the Cruise Notes Charcuterie board is sized for 2-4 people. Select box at checkout to confirm. Upgrades to larger options are available upon request.
Rates
Private Charter (Up to 6 People) Prices are per charter, not per person $449 Early & Late Season (Before June 14 & After September 14) $529 Peak Season
Duration
1.5 Hours
What to bring
We recommend bringing common beach items such as: sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, water, and a towel if you plan to swim, We also recommend bringing an extra layer or light jacket just in case it gets chilly. Remember, it is usually cooler on the water than it is on land.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Bring a Light Jacket
Even on warm days, the breeze over the water can be cool near sunset, so layering is wise.
Use Sunscreen
Protect your skin during afternoon hours before the sun fully sets, especially in summer.
Limit Sea Sickness
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider medication or remedies beforehand to stay comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals resting on rocks near the bay
- Ospreys fishing over the water
History
Newport Harbor has been a vital maritime hub since colonial times and played a key role in early American trade.
Conservation
Sea Newport actively promotes sustainable boating practices to protect the delicate marine ecosystems of Narragansett Bay.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm as temperatures drop during the sunset and on the water breeze.
spring specific
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare on the water and enhance comfort during daylight hours.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning sunset views and moments on board for lasting memories.
Comfortable Non-Slip Shoes
Ensure safe footing while boarding and moving around the boat.