Palm Beach: Craft Beer & Wine Sunset Cruise with Drinks

Summary

Sunset cruise in Palm Beach with craft drinks and coastal views

You’ll board a spacious catamaran in Palm Beach for a two-hour sunset cruise with craft beer or wine in hand. Drift past Peanut Island and waterfront mansions as soft music plays and the sky changes color. Local guides share stories along the way—and there’s time for laughter, quiet moments, and a few unexpected favorites in your glass.

What’s the experience like?

We stepped onto the catamaran just as the last bit of heat was leaving the day—Palm Beach light has this soft, golden thing going on, you know? There were maybe twenty of us, not too crowded, so you could actually hear the water slap against the hull. Our captain (I think his name was Mike) handed me a cold IPA and grinned like he’d done this a thousand times. I could smell sunscreen and something sweet from someone’s glass of white wine nearby.

As we drifted past Peanut Island, I tried to get a photo but honestly, it’s one of those places that looks better in real life than on your phone. The breeze picked up and someone started laughing about how their hair was basically gone with the wind—totally relatable. The local guide pointed out these massive waterfront homes, telling stories about who lived there (some names I recognized, some I definitely didn’t). The music was low enough that you could still catch bits of conversation—someone talking about their first time in Florida, another couple planning where to eat after.

I didn’t expect to like the wine as much as I did—usually I’m more of a beer person—but something about sipping a chilled rosé while watching the sky turn that weird pink-orange made it feel right. There was this quiet moment when everyone just kind of stopped talking and watched the sun drop behind West Palm Beach. I still think about that view sometimes. It’s funny how two hours can feel both long and not nearly enough.

Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Craft Beer and Wine Sunset Cruise

• Board spacious catamaran
• Enjoy craft beer and wine
• Relax in covered seating area
• View sunset over Palm Beach
• See Peanut Island and waterfront estates
• Listen to soft music
• Unwind along the Intercoastal

Top questions

How long is the Palm Beach craft beer & wine sunset cruise?

The cruise lasts 2 hours along the Intercoastal near Palm Beach.

Are drinks included on this sunset cruise?

Yes, craft beer, wine, bottled water, and soda are included during the cruise.

Is there a guide or host on board?

Yes, local guides and crew are present to share stories and help guests.

What is the maximum number of guests allowed?

The boat holds up to 34 guests for an intimate experience.

Does this cruise include pickup from my hotel?

No hotel pickup is included; guests board at the marina in Palm Beach.

Is food served during the sunset cruise?

No meals are included; only drinks such as craft beer, wine, water, and soda are provided.

Can infants join this sunset cruise?

Infants can join but must sit on an adult’s lap throughout the trip.

Are service animals allowed on board?

Yes, service animals are permitted on this sunset cruise.

What’s included

Your evening includes two hours aboard a spacious catamaran cruising near Palm Beach with unlimited craft beer or wine plus bottled water and soda—all poured by friendly local crew as you pass Peanut Island and waterfront estates before returning after sunset.