Ash Scattering Charter in Destin
A private, dignified setting for an ash-scattering memorial at sea
Duration
3 Hours
Ideal For
Up to 12 people
Includes
Water, ice, sodas
Highlights
Gather aboard the Miss B Haven for a private ash-scattering memorial on the Gulf of Mexico. Captain/Chaplain Matt is an ordained minister, bringing a thoughtful presence to this time of remembrance.
- Relax on the large forward sundeck with a built-in chaise lounge
- Take in Gulf views from the raised helm deck
- Make use of cockpit seating, an integrated swim deck, and a spacious onboard restroom
Itinerary
- Welcome & Boarding • Guests arrive at the harbor in Destin, FL. • Warm greeting by the yacht crew, light refreshments offered (B.Y.O.B.). • A brief introduction to the yacht's amenities and safety instructions. • The captain offers a few words about the significance of the journey.
- Departure & Scenic Cruise • The yacht departs the dock, beginning a serene cruise through the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. • Passengers can take in the beauty of the coastline, enjoying the peaceful ambiance. • Light background music or personal tributes may be shared among family and friends.
- Memorial Ceremony • The yacht anchors at a tranquil spot in the gulf or a serene inlet. • The official memorial service begins, led by a clergy member or family spokesperson. • A moment of silence or shared readings, poems, or tributes to the deceased. • Option for flower petals or biodegradable urns to be released into the water as part of the farewell.
- Private Reflection & Return Cruise • Guests can spend time reflecting, sharing memories, or offering condolences while the yacht slowly returns to the dock. • Soft music or personalized playlist plays in the background, fostering a comforting environment. • Light refreshments are served to guests (B.Y.O.B.).
- Disembarkation & Farewell • The yacht docks back in Destin Harbor. • Guests say their farewells and disembark at their leisure, with a final thank you from the crew.
This tranquil, respectful itinerary ensures a serene setting for remembrance and reflection.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Sodas
- Ice-filled cooler
- Fuel
Important details
- Infants ages 3 and under must wear their own flotation device; flotation devices are not provided
- You'll pay the captain directly at $125 per hour on the day of the charter; gratuity is not included
- The ash-scattering service requires travel 3 miles offshore
- Complete the required waiver before boarding
- Smoking and drug use are not permitted onboard; vaping is allowed
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 12 guests.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel more than 14 days in advance for a full refund. Cancellations within 14 days are nonrefundable. Weather decisions are made 1 hour before departure based on real-time conditions, not forecasts. If the captain cancels due to weather, receive a full refund.
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FAQs
The Miss B Haven accommodates up to 12 people.
Yes. Bring your own food and drinks, including alcoholic beverages. Do not bring items with red dye, such as red wine or fruit drinks, as they can stain the deck and upholstery.
Bring weather-appropriate boating clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and any food or drinks you would like. Bring a swimsuit and towels if you plan to swim.
Meeting details
Heron Harbor – 314 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541
