Take your Friday nights on the water with live music aboard a yacht in New Bern. Experience the vibrancy of the Neuse River and enjoy a concert like no other.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness is required; comfortable attire and a sense of adventure suffice.
Wildlife
History
The Neuse River has been a vital waterway in North Carolina since colonial times, shaping trade and community life.
Conservation
The yacht charter business emphasizes environmentally responsible practices, including waste management and respecting local wildlife.
Just Chillin’ Yacht Charters
Take your Friday nights on the water with live music aboard a yacht in New Bern. Experience the vibrancy of the Neuse River and enjoy a concert like no other.
Just Chillin’ Yacht Charters is a New Bern, North Carolina-based boat charter company that offers a variety of short cruises and themed experiences on the Trent and Neuse rivers. The company features leisurely standard cruises, scenic sunset cruises, beach day excursions, and trips to Brice’s Creek and the local Quarry for swimming and relaxation. The roster also includes specialty experiences such as the “Smoke on the Water” cigar cruise, live-music concert cruises anchored at Union Point Park for Footloose on the Neuse, and an accessible Mobility Cruise designed for guests using wheelchairs or walkers.
Each experience is designed for small groups seeking a relaxed, memorable time on the water, with clear trip summaries that outline what guests should bring and expect. Just Chillin’ Yacht Charters is featured on The Adventure Collective, providing an additional source of public visibility and guest feedback. The business operates from New Bern, giving guests direct access to nearby beaches, river inlets, and local concert venues.
Booking information, trip length options, and specific departure details are available through the company’s listings. Safety and guest comfort are emphasized through accessible trip options and straightforward guidance for on-board activities. For visitors looking for a calm cruise, a social cigar evening, or a family-friendly beach day, Just Chillin’ Yacht Charters provides focused, short-duration outings that showcase the waterways around New Bern.
Reservations and scheduling details are provided in each trip listing to help guests plan their outing; seasonal availability reflects local weather and event schedules and venue timetables regularly.
Location
New Bern, NC
Operates from New Bern waterways
Tours Offered
9 Experiences
Range of cruises and themed trips
Trip Lengths
2–3 hours
Short, easygoing outings
Accessibility
Mobility Cruise
Wheelchair and walker accommodations available
Book a 2- or 3-hour cruise, sunset sail, beach day, concert cruise, or Mobility Cruise to secure preferred dates.
Arrive early to secure a good spot
Getting to the boat early ensures you find a prime viewing and seating area for the concert.
Wear layered clothing
Evenings can cool off quickly on the water, so dress in layers for comfort.
Bring additional snacks and drinks
While food and drinks are available, bringing your favorites can enhance the experience.
Check weather conditions beforehand
Weather can impact your trip, so stay updated to ensure a safe and enjoyable evening.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin while enjoying the water and sun exposure.
summer
Waterproof jacket
Be prepared for unexpected splashes or rain while on the boat.
spring;fall
Hat or cap
Keep the sun out of your eyes during the cruise and concert.
summer
Portable speaker or music device
Enhance your experience with your favorite tunes during downtime.