Set sail on Chesapeake Bay’s stunning sunset cruise and enjoy breathtaking views, wildlife sightings, and a relaxing atmosphere. Find out why this cruise is a favorite for locals and visitors alike.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, no physical exertion required
Wildlife
History
Chesapeake Bay has served as a vital shipping route since the 17th century, influencing local culture and economy.
Conservation
Chesapeake Water Tours emphasizes sustainable practices to protect the bay’s fragile ecosystems and wildlife.
Chesapeake Water Tours - Kent Narrows
Set sail on Chesapeake Bay’s stunning sunset cruise and enjoy breathtaking views, wildlife sightings, and a relaxing atmosphere. Find out why this cruise is a favorite for locals and visitors alike.
Chesapeake Water Tours - Kent Narrows is a boating operator based in Grasonville, Maryland, offering public and private cruises on the Chesapeake Bay and the waterways around Kent Narrows. The company’s lineup includes a 90-minute Sunset Cruise that departs from the Hyatt Hotel & Marina and features panoramic bay views and a full bar available to guests 21 and older. In addition to the Sunset Cruise, Chesapeake Water Tours - Kent Narrows offers a Sightseeing Cruise, an Exclusive Private Boat Cruise for celebrations and events, and a Fall Foliage & Cider Cruise that highlights seasonal scenery.
Private boat charters are available seven days a week during the season, providing a dedicated vessel for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, and other special occasions. Reservations are accepted for public sailings and private charters; guests can book seats on scheduled cruises or reserve an entire boat for an exclusive experience. The Sunset Cruise is presented as family-friendly and welcoming to all ages, while age-restricted services such as the onboard full bar are limited to guests 21 and older. Chesapeake Water Tours - Kent Narrows operates in the Kent Narrows area of Grasonville and markets its departures from local marinas. The company’s cruises highlight Chesapeake Bay scenery, wildlife viewing and coastal landscapes of the Eastern Shore. Services run on a seasonal schedule aligned with local boating season, serving local residents and visitors. Scenic views change seasonally.
Location
Grasonville, MD
Operates in the Kent Narrows area
Sunset Cruise
90 minutes
Departs from Hyatt Hotel & Marina
Private Charters
Seven days/week
Available during the season
Family Friendly
All ages welcome
Sunset cruise accommodates families
Secure seats on the 90-minute Sunset Cruise or book an exclusive private charter for your next celebration — check availability and reserve online or through the operator.
Arrive Early
Get to the departure point at least 15 minutes early to secure a good spot and settle in comfortably.
Dress for the Weather
Bring layers and sun protection, as evenings can vary and the open water can be windy.
Bring Binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing opportunities with binoculars, especially for spotting dolphins and birds.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water, especially on warm evenings, to stay comfortable onboard.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during the outdoor cruise from the sun's rays.
summer
Hat & Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from glare and sun exposure for comfort.
summer
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keep warm during cooler evenings on the water.
spring;fall
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the stunning sunset and scenic vistas.