Water Activities: Chesapeake Water Tours Sunset Cruise
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, no physical exertion required
Overview
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.
Adventure Tips
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.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Bald eagles
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during the outdoor cruise from the sun's rays.
summer specific
Hat & Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from glare and sun exposure for comfort.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keep warm during cooler evenings on the water.
spring;fall specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the stunning sunset and scenic vistas.