Sunset Dinner & Dancing Cruise in Brielle, NJ
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the activity involves sitting, dining, and light dancing aboard a stable boat.
Overview
Cruise the Jersey Shore at sunset with gourmet dining and dancing on The River Queen. Experience magical views, delicious food, and lively music all in one memorable evening.
Sunset Dinner & Dancing
Two Hours • All ages welcome • Cash bar available!
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About This Adventure
Experience an enchanting evening on the Sunset Dinner and Dancing Cruise aboard The River Queen. Delight in a gourmet meal while witnessing the breathtaking Jersey Shore sunset. Dance under the stars with DJ Paul and enjoy refreshing drinks from the cash bar, making this a perfect night of relaxation and fun.
Duration
2.5 hours
Price
Adult: $80.00 • Child: $35.00
Sunset Dinner & Dancing Cruise Aboard The River Queen.
Set sail for an unforgettable evening on our Sunset Dinner and Dancing Cruise! Savor a delicious meal featuring elevated favorites like top round of beef while enjoying breathtaking views of the Jersey Shore at sunset. Relax on the water as the sky transforms into a stunning display of colors—it’s the perfect way to unwind, indulge in great food, and take in the beauty of the shore. Enjoy dancing on the upper deck with DJ Paul!
Menu
- Sliced Top Round of Beef with Chef’s Gravy
- Whipped Potatoes
- Rosemary Chicken
- Fresh Vegetables Du Jour
- Italian Meatballs
- Penne alla Vodka
- Tossed Salad with Assorted Dressings
- Italian Bread & Butter
Fresh baked chocolate chip cookies served butler style.
Fresh brewed coffee, tea & decaf served throughout the cruise.
Onboard Amenities
Enjoy refreshing drinks from our cash bar (cash only—credit cards and electronic payments are not accepted). A selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages is available.
Boarding & Accessibility
Boarding begins 15 minutes before departure—arrive early to soak in the views! If you require wheelchair access or have special requests, please let us know in advance, and we’ll be happy to accommodate.
Additional Information
Strollers are permitted on the outside, main deck only. Strollers are not permitted in the cabin or on the upper deck. Please be mindful of space and other passengers.
Absolutely no food or drinks may be brought on board.
The River Queen offers a limited number of booster seats. Please request in the comments section when booking your ticket.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Your Spot Early
Sunset cruises are popular, especially on weekends—booking ahead ensures you get your preferred date and time.
Dress for the Evening Breeze
Bring a light jacket or shawl as the temperature can drop after sunset on the water.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Arriving 15 minutes early helps the boarding process go smoothly and lets you grab the best spot.
Limit Alcohol Consumption
Enjoy drinks responsibly to stay safe while dancing and moving around on the boat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys fishing along the shoreline
- Herons and egrets in the river marshes
History
Brielle has a rich maritime heritage dating back to the 17th century, with the River Queen echoing classic riverboat traditions.
Conservation
The area actively supports coastal habitat preservation to maintain water quality and protect local wildlife along the Jersey Shore.
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Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Shawl
Keeps you warm during cooler evening breezes on the water.
fall specific
Comfortable Non-Slip Shoes
Ensures safety and comfort while moving around the boat and dancing.
Sunglasses
Protects eyes from the glare during early evening hours before sunset.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the breathtaking sunset and fun moments during the cruise.