Can I bring food and drinks onboard?

Yes, you are welcome to bring your own beverages and snacks to enjoy during your cruise.

Are children allowed on the yacht?

Absolutely; the yacht is family-friendly, and kids are welcome with adult supervision.

Is there a restroom onboard?

Yes, the yacht is equipped with modern restroom facilities for your convenience.

Do I need to know sailing skills?

No prior sailing experience is necessary; the crew handles all navigation and safety.

Comfortable casual attire, with layers for changing weather, is recommended.

How can I customize my trip?

Discuss your preferences with the crew to include stops or special arrangements.

Cruise the Loop | Boat Rental in Wrightsville Beach |

Wrightsville Beach, located along North Carolina’s southeastern coast, offers pristine waters and vibrant marine life, making it a top destination for water enthusiasts. Among its premier offerings is the 'Cruise the Loop' experience by Good Energy Charters, a perfect way to indulge in the area's scenic waterways. Operating aboard a luxurious 60-foot Absolute yacht, this journey transforms a typical day into an unforgettable adventure. Whether you're seeking a romantic sunset cruise, a special celebration, or a leisurely exploration of the Intracoastal Waterway, this trip delivers personalized service and breathtaking views. As you glide past Masonboro Island’s gentle surf and salt marshes, you'll see why Wrightsville Beach’s waterways are such a treasured part of the local landscape. The calm waters are ideal for hosting an intimate gathering or simply unwinding with friends, with options to customize your itinerary. The yacht’s spacious deck offers sweeping views of shimmering lagoons, waterfront mansions, and lush islands. Wildlife sightings are common—dolphins often accompany the boat, and seabirds circle overhead, adding to the scene's vibrancy. This experience is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the coastal atmosphere while enjoying a touch of luxury. The crew at Good Energy Charters expertly manages every detail, ensuring safety and comfort from start to finish. A variety of itineraries can include stops for swimming or relaxing on the beach, making each cruise uniquely suited to your desires. With easy access from nearby Wilmington and Charlotte, the Wrightsville Beach waterway is a convenient yet extraordinary getaway for water lovers. The combination of natural beauty, customizable options, and first-class service makes 'Cruise the Loop' a standout in North Carolina’s maritime scene. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply craving an escape on the water, this charter offers a curated taste of coastal adventure.

Difficulty

easy.

Duration

2–4 hours.

Fitness level

Suitable for all fitness levels, no strenuous activity required

Wildlife

Dolphins
Seabirds

History

Wrightsville Beach has a rich maritime history, dating back to the early 20th century as a popular beach resort and fishing hub.

Conservation

Good Energy Charters emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including responsible wildlife observation and minimized environmental impact.

Good Energy Charters is a private yacht charter operator based in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. The company operates a 60' Absolute yacht and offers a range of customizable private experiences on local waterways. Trips include Sip and Swim, a 4-hour yacht charter focused on sun-soaked decks, scenic anchorages, and destinations such as Masonboro Island and the Intracoastal Waterway. Cruise the Loop features the 60' Absolute for sunset cruises and romantic outings along Wrightsville Beach routes. Sea The Show provides front-row concert views of the Live Oak Bank Pavilion while cruising to Downtown Wilmington for a music night on the water. Dock & Dine is a scenic one-way charter from Wrightsville Beach to Historic Downtown Wilmington, pairing a cruise upriver with dinner along the Riverwalk. Docked Event allows groups of 13 or more to celebrate aboard the docked 60' yacht with upscale amenities and a professional captain. Loop and Beyond is a customizable 6-hour charter along the Intracoastal Waterway that includes swimming, leisurely lunches, and exploration of Wrightsville Beach and Masonboro Island. Good Energy Charters emphasizes customizable itineraries, private experiences, and maritime navigation of local waterways. The fleet and trip offerings focus on private groups, special occasions, and coastal sightseeing between Wrightsville Beach, Masonboro Island, the Intracoastal Waterway, and Downtown Wilmington. Charters accommodate family outings, gatherings, corporate events, and private celebrations, with options for swimming, scenic cruising, concert viewing, and dining experiences on Wrightsville Beach waterways and flexible group sizes.

Base locationWrightsville Beach, North Carolina

Tours offered6+

Specialtywater-activities

StewardshipLeave No Trace