Sip, Savor & Cruise: Narrated Harbor Views with Cocktails and Ice Cream Treats Onboard
1.5 hours
Harbor cruise, Ice cream for kids
Set sail on a fully enclosed vessel for a relaxing 1.5-hour cruise around Harwich Port and Nantucket Sound. Enjoy cocktails from the cash bar, and treat children to ice cream available for purchase as the captain shares stories and points of interest.
Q: Is ice cream included in the ticket price?
A: No, ice cream is not included in the ticket price. Guests can purchase ice cream on board for $3.
Q: How many guests can the vessel accommodate?
A: The modern, fully enclosed vessel comfortably hosts up to 45 guests.
Q: Is there a restroom onboard?
A: Yes, the vessel is equipped with a restroom for guests’ convenience.
Q: What amenities are available on deck?
A: Guests can enjoy roomy deck space and a well-stocked cash bar serving Cape Cod favorites.
Q: What happens if the weather is bad?
A: Cruises operate in showers/rain–the boat is fully enclosed. If weather is unsafe, the operator will cancel and you’ll receive a full refund. Guest cancellations and no-shows are non-refundable.
Q: Where do cruises depart from? Is there parking?
A: Saquatucket Harbor, 715 Main St (Route 28), Harwich Port, MA 02646–with ample free parking.
Q: Can I bring my own beverages?
A: No. The state liquor license prohibits any beverages from being brought aboard.
Q: Is the cruise family-friendly?
A: Yes, kids are welcome!
Q: Can I bring my pet?
A: No. Sorry, pets are allowed only on private charters.
Q: What should I wear?
A: Beach/casual attire is fine. Footwear is required, but heels are not recommended.
We cancel for unsafe weather conditions for a full refund. There are no refunds for guest cancellations or no-shows.
Saquatucket Harbor, 715 Main St (Route 28), Harwich Port, MA 02646. The vessel is docked along the seawall in the south east corner of the parking lot near the boat ramp.
This sunset cruise splits opinion pretty clearly based on what you're after. Most guests rave about Captain Len and his family crew, describing them as warm, funny hosts who create a relaxed, party-like atmosphere with good music and drinks available for purchase. The 90-minute trip takes you through Wychmere Harbor and along the shoreline, and when conditions cooperate, people genuinely lose their minds over the sunsets, calling them breathtaking and unforgettable. The vibe leans casual and social, with some cruises turning into impromptu dance parties. Several reviewers mention it's perfect for unwinding on the water without any pressure. That said, there are some consistent gripes worth considering. Multiple guests wished for more narration about the area's history, noting long stretches of silence aside from the music. The route itself occasionally disappoints, with a few people feeling they spent too much time in the harbor itself rather than cruising the open coastline, and a couple unlucky groups felt they actually missed the sunset or barely glimpsed it. One reviewer mentioned the trip felt awkward because a private party dominated the boat, making other guests feel like crashers. Weather clearly plays a role here too, and when it's rough or overcast, the experience suffers. If you're looking for a relaxed booze cruise with friendly people and you're flexible about conditions, you'll probably have a blast. If you want guaranteed scenic views, detailed commentary, and a more structured tour experience, you might want to manage expectations or consider your options.
We thoroughly enjoyed the sunset cruise. There were countless opportunities to view the beautiful sunset. The boat did not rush the viewing of the sunset, so that we were able to enjoy all the different phases of the sun setting. There was a friendly atmosphere on the cruise with music playing in the background, and refreshments were available to purchase. We highly recommend this cruise.
Janet Dandurand
September 19, 2025
We thoroughly enjoyed the sunset cruise. There were countless opportunities to view the beautiful sunset. The boat did not rush the viewing of the sunset, so that we were able to enjoy all the different phases of the sun setting. There was a friendly atmosphere on the cruise with music playing in the background, and refreshments were available to purchase. We highly recommend this cruise.
Janet Dandurand
September 19, 2025