About Sightseeing and Sunset Catamaran Sail
This sailing trip on the Cool Beans catamaran leaves from South Naples, just north of Marco Island, and heads into the Gulf of Mexico. It has 685 reviews and a 4.8 rating.
Choose a 2.5-hour day sail or a 2-hour sunset cruise, with prices from about $75 per person. The boat takes up to 20 passengers and uses the sails as much as possible, with little motoring.
Itinerary
- Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
- Keewaydin Island
- Hideaway Beach
What’s included
- Soda, water, beer, white wine included. Sunset cruise also includes a glass of champagne.
Meeting point
Cool Beans Cruises is located in South Naples, just 2 miles north of Marco Island off of Collier Blvd.
What to expect on the day
The catamaran reaches the Gulf quickly and spends most of the trip under sail. On the day sail, weather permitting, you may stop at a quiet beach to swim and look for shells. On the sunset cruise, you toast the sunset with Champagne. Look out for local wildlife along the way.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: Soda, water, beer and white wine. The sunset cruise also includes a glass of Champagne.
- Not included: Gratuities. Parties of 7 or more pay an 18% gratuity to the captain.
What to bring
- Sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
- A swimsuit and towel for the day sail.
- A light jacket for the evening breeze on the sunset cruise.
Tips for a better day
- Where to meet: Cool Beans Cruises is in South Naples, about 2 miles north of Marco Island, off Collier Boulevard.
- Pick your sail: Only the day sail includes the beach and shelling stop.
- Private option: Groups of up to 6 can book a private trip on the smaller pontoon boat.
Who it’s best for
Best for: Couples, friends and families who want a relaxed sail with drinks included.
Consider another option if: You want a more active trip. The pedal kayak tour gets you closer to the water and wildlife.
Restrictions
The trip is suitable for all fitness levels. Children must be at least 2 years old. There is a bathroom on board.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Sightseeing and Sunset Catamaran Sail
How long is the sail?
The day sail is about 2.5 hours and the sunset cruise about 2 hours.
How many people are on board?
Up to 20 passengers.
Are drinks included?
Yes. Soda, water, beer and white wine are included.
Is Champagne included?
Yes, a glass at sunset on the sunset cruise.
Is there a beach stop?
The day sail may stop at a beach for swimming and shelling, weather permitting.
Where does it leave from?
South Naples, about 2 miles north of Marco Island, off Collier Boulevard.
Is there a bathroom?
Yes. There is a bathroom on board.
What is the minimum age?
Children must be at least 2 years old.
Is a gratuity added?
Parties of 7 or more pay an 18% gratuity to the captain.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.
