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Set sail on a relaxing sunset cruise along Long Island’s South Shore, featuring stunning views of Jones Beach and lively Calypso music. Perfect for capturing breathtaking scenery and unwinding in style.
Set sail on a relaxing sunset cruise along Long Island’s South Shore, featuring stunning views of Jones Beach and lively Calypso music. Perfect for capturing breathtaking scenery and unwinding in style.
Book with Freeport Water Taxi & Tours
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Freeport Water Taxi & Tours · Freeport, New York
easy.
2 hours.
No special fitness required, suitable for most travelers
No, the cruise experience is on a boat and does not require swimming skills.
Yes, parking is available at the departure location.
Outside alcohol is not permitted, but drinks are available for purchase on board.
Please contact us in advance to discuss accessibility options.
Comfortable casual clothing, with layers for cooler evenings.
Yes, children 12 and up are welcome to join the cruise.
This area has been a hub of maritime activity since the 19th century, with fishing and ferry routes shaping the local economy.
The cruise supports local marine conservation efforts by encouraging eco-friendly tourism and wildlife awareness.
Freeport Water Taxi & Tours is a maritime tour operator based in Freeport, New York. The business offers a lineup of short cruises and guided tours along Long Island’s South Shore that combine scenic cruising, beverage service on select departures, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Key offerings include the Sunset Cruise, a two-hour evening voyage circling Jones Beach with cocktails available from the “Nite Blues” bar and Calypso music (ages 12 and up); the Bird Watching Eco Tour, a two-hour tour of Long Island bays that highlights local birdlife such as Ospreys, Egrets, and Swans (guests are encouraged to bring binoculars and cameras); and the Happy Hour Cruise, a one-hour Nautical Mile cruise featuring 2-for-1 drink specials and Calypso music (guests should bring valid ID, sunscreen, and a camera). Wine & Spirits Cruises are also listed among offered experiences; specific details for those cruises are available from the operator. Trips depart from Freeport and vary in duration from one to two hours. Schedules, ticketing, boarding instructions, and capacity are managed by Freeport Water Taxi & Tours; prospective passengers should consult the operator directly for current departure times, pricing, availability, and any identification or age requirements. The company’s experiences are oriented toward short-format sightseeing and nature viewing along Long Island’s bays and coastal waters, with select cruises offering onboard beverage service and live or recorded Calypso music to enhance the passenger experience.
Book with Freeport Water Taxi & Tours