Where to Take a Sunset Cruise in Naples, FL

Many of the best things to do in Naples have to do with being outdoors. You may enjoy lounging on the beach and working on your tan, strolling through a botanical garden to admire the plant life around you, getting your thrills on a jet ski, or taking a hike through nature to try to spot local wildlife. But when you’re in Naples, be sure to spend at least one evening admiring our gorgeous sunsets.

Booking one of our condo rentals in Naples near the water gives you access to some of the most impressive sunset cruises in the area!

A view of an ocean sunset from the side of a boat
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Naples Princess Cruises

Naples Princess Cruises offers excursions every day of the week, allowing visitors to enjoy the crystal-clear waters whenever they please. Your sunset cruise will last for two hours aboard the 105’ Naples Princess. During your tour, you’ll enjoy air-conditioned comfort while you listen to the narration played throughout the ship. You and your family can learn about the history of Naples and look out for breathtaking wildlife along the way, including birds, manatees, and perhaps even dolphins! While you’re cruising, be sure to enjoy the two full-service bars and selections from the appetizer menu.

Pure Naples

With Pure Naples, you’ll have the time of your life on the open ocean watching the sun dip down below the horizon. Step aboard the Double Sunshine and let yourself be taken along the waves, where you will eventually stop and be able to see the picturesque sunset over the Gulf of Mexico. Be sure to bring your camera! This 1.5-hour cruise also lets you see all kinds of wildlife, learn about the fascinating history of Naples, and enjoy a drink on the ship. Pure Naples is located in Tin City, so once your cruise is done, stick around to enjoy the shops and restaurants nearby!

An ocean sunset with the silhouette of a boat on the horizon
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Naples Catamaran

Boasting the newest Catamaran in the city, Naples Catamaran offers one of the most popular sunset cruises in the area. Your captain will take you through Naples Bay and Port Royal as you gaze in awe at the mansions lined up near the shore. When it’s time for the sun to set, you can either stay on the open deck or relax in the shade as you watch the magnificent colors transform the Gulf waters. Be sure to enjoy your fill of snacks, alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks while aboard this cruise!

Plan Your Visit

Interested in heading to Naples and enjoying a sunset cruise? Stay with Naples Florida Vacation Homes on your next trip to the beach and enjoy elite service and convenience. Our team is dedicated to finding you the ideal home for your trip!

Sweet Liberty

Finally, Sweet Liberty offers a nightly “Sunset Celebration” that has consistently been named among the best outdoor activities in Naples. You’re welcome to bring a picnic basket with your favorite snacks and drinks to enjoy while you sail. In total, your cruise aboard the 53’ Gold Coast Yacht will last approximately 1.5 hours and will show you the stunning sunset and allow you to spot wildlife like birds and dolphins. This family-friendly cruise will surely bring unforgettable memories to you and your loved ones. 

During your stay in one of our Naples, Florida vacation rentals, pencil in one of these sunset cruises into your itinerary! Once the sun has set and you’ve made it back on land, return to your rental to rest up for another fun-filled day tomorrow. When you stay with Naples Florida Vacation Homes, you can rest assured knowing you’ll have any amenity you could imagine, including fully stocked kitchens, complimentary WiFi, cozy living and dining spaces, and more.