Discover the magic of Long Beach Island at sunset with a relaxing boat cruise. Glide through tranquil bay waters and soak in breathtaking coastal views—perfect for an unforgettable evening.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity involved.
Wildlife
History
Long Beach Island has a rich maritime history, once serving as a fishing hub and shipbuilding center since the 19th century.
Conservation
LBI Sunset Cruises is committed to preserving local marine environments by following best practices for eco-friendly boating and promoting maritime awareness.
LBI Sunset Cruises
Discover the magic of Long Beach Island at sunset with a relaxing boat cruise. Glide through tranquil bay waters and soak in breathtaking coastal views—perfect for an unforgettable evening.
Founded to showcase Long Beach Island's waterways, LBI Sunset Cruises operates guided sunset boat cruises around Long Beach Island and Barnegat Light. The company operates a meticulously maintained center console boat and offers two signature trips: the Sunset Cruise and the Barnegat Lighthouse Sunset Cruise. Friendly local captains lead each cruise, prioritizing passenger safety and enjoyment while pointing out scenic highlights along the bay.
Pickups are available from local marinas for a convenient, hassle-free boarding experience. On the Barnegat Lighthouse Sunset Cruise, guests can photograph the lighthouse framed by sunset colors; professional photos are available to capture memorable moments. Many guests bring drinks to toast the sunset; captains accommodate relaxed outings while maintaining safety protocols.
LBI Sunset Cruises focuses on clear communication, reliable scheduling, and vessel upkeep. The boats are kept in good condition and captains are familiar with Long Beach Island waterways, tides, and navigation channels. The operation emphasizes a relaxed, scenic experience for couples, families, and small groups seeking a memorable evening on the bay. For visitors to Long Beach Island, LBI Sunset Cruises provides a straightforward way to enjoy coastal scenery, marine life, and iconic landmarks like Barnegat Lighthouse without complex logistics.
Reservations can be arranged directly through local marina offices or by phone during booking hours. LBI Sunset Cruises accommodates personalized requests when possible, including special-occasion outings and private group arrangements. The company maintains a focus on punctual pickups, clear boarding instructions, and courteous on-board service to ensure a smooth, memorable cruise for every passenger today.
Tours Offered
2
Signature sunset boat cruises
Boat Type
Center console
Meticulously maintained vessel
Local Captains
Friendly captains
Safety-focused and knowledgeable
Photos Offered
Professional photos
Capture sunset memories onboard
Secure a spot for stunning bay views, Barnegat Lighthouse sunsets, and professional photos — convenient pickup from local marinas.
Arrive Early
Get to the marina 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to shield yourself during daylight hours prior to sunset.
Pack a Camera
Capture stunning sunset views and wildlife glimpses from the boat for lasting memories.
Dress Comfortably
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and bring a light jacket for the cooler evening air.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during the daytime before sunset.
summer
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield yourself from the sun while on deck.
summer
Light Jacket or Sweater
Stay comfortable if the evening gets cooler.
spring; fall; winter
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the stunning coastal vistas and sunset moments.