Assateague Island Sunset Cruise & Wild Horse Viewing
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort needed; suitable for all ages.
Overview
Set sail from Ocean City for an unforgettable Assateague Island cruise, spotting wild horses against a stunning sunset backdrop. Enjoy drinks, music, and exceptional coastal views on the Liquid Tiki.
Assateague Island Sunset Cruise
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking Assateague Island Sunset Cruise, where you can spot the famous wild horses while enjoying refreshing Tiki-themed drinks. Aboard the Liquid Tiki, Ocean City’s premier tour boat, you’ll enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with great music and stunning views, creating unforgettable memories with friends and family.
The Assateague Island Sunset Cruise is a fun and relaxing way to see the world famous Assateague horses that live on that island, All while sipping a wonderful Tiki themed mix drink or other beverages from our fully stocked bar. The Liquid Tiki is Ocean City’s premier tour boat with a full bathroom, Amazing sound system, 10 set bar with another 8 seat in the beautiful sunshine we have here in Ocean City Maryland. Your Captain and first mate will make you cruise a wonderful memory and experience. Please keep in mind that there is a 6 person minimum for reservations. We look forward to seeing you!
Cancellation Policy
Inclement weather may occur and it’s the "captain's call" to be made if conditions appear too hazardous. Cruises cancelled by us in advance due to weather will be given a gift certificate to reschedule your cruise for another day. Cruises that are cancelled by us during a cruise's first 30 minutes due to weather will receive a gift certificate to reschedule,
We reserve the right to cancel any cruise at anytime due to weather, safety, mechanical or behavioral issues. No refunds are given for behavioral and/or alcohol-related cancellations. No shows will be charged the full price. We do not issue refunds for cancellations and bookings are non-refundable. We reserve the right to cancel any cruise at anytime due to weather, safety, mechanical or behavioral issues.
The captain has full discretion to terminate a trip at any time that they feel the safety of passengers has become a concern. The captain has full discretion to dismiss any passenger from the boat at any time during the cruise. If you are visibly intoxicated, you will not be permitted aboard. No refunds are given for behavioral and/or alcohol-related cancellations. No shows will be charged the full price.
Adventure Tips
Bring binoculars
Wild horses can be shy and distant; binoculars enhance your viewing experience.
Wear layered clothing
Evenings can be cool and breezy on the water, so dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Arrive early
Boarding begins before departure; early arrival ensures you secure the best seating and views.
Use sunscreen
UV rays reflect off the water, so applying sunscreen protects your skin during the outing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Wild horses
- Ospreys
History
Assateague Island’s wild horses are believed to descend from Spanish shipwreck survivors from the 1600s.
Conservation
Assateague’s fragile ecosystems are managed by the National Park Service and Maryland Park Service to preserve natural habitats and protect wildlife.
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Recommended Gear
Binoculars
To better spot distant wild horses and wildlife along the coastline.
Light jacket
Spring evenings can be chilly on the water.
spring specific
Water-resistant shoes
Ideal for stable footing on the boat deck.
summer specific
Camera
Capture stunning sunset colors and wildlife moments.