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    Sail to Cape Lookout for Beach Time & Lunch

    Sail to Cape Lookout for beach time, catered lunch, and lighthouse views on a stable catamaran

    From$147/ personincl. taxes and fees

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    Duration

    6 hours

    Includes

    Catered lunch, Sailing, Restrooms

    Highlights

    Set sail on a stable 45-foot catamaran to Cape Lookout for beach time, swimming, and lighthouse views. Enjoy a catered lunch and time to explore the museum, park store, and beaches.

    1. Sail about 90 minutes each way to Cape Lookout
    2. Enjoy a catered lunch on the beach
    3. Swim, snorkel, and shell at two stops
    4. Visit the Keeper’s Quarters museum and park store
    5. Use onboard restrooms and a freshwater shower
    6. Capture photos of the Cape Lookout Lighthouse

    What's Included

    1. 90 minutes of sailing to and from Cape Lookout
    2. Catered lunch at Cape Lookout
    3. Two stops for swimming and snorkeling
    4. Option to visit the Keeper’s Quarters Museum

    Things to know

    A minimum of 12 guests is required for departure. This 6-hour cruise may be too long for children under 5. Bring a government-issued ID and your own snorkel gear; no personal coolers; limited wheelchair access; arrive 20–25 minutes early and allow extra time for parking.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund if the captain cancels due to weather. Parties of 9 or fewer: cancel 48+ hours before for a full refund; under 48 hours, no refund. Parties of 10 or more: cancel less than 7 days before, no refund and no rebooking. Late arrivals and no-shows forfeit. Rebooking may be available otherwise.

    FAQs

    Yes, an on-board restroom is available.

    Masks are not required on this open-air cruise; guests may wear one if they prefer.

    Yes, there are shaded areas to sit and stand.

    Meeting details

    600 Front Street, Beaufort, NC, 28516

    Perfect for

    • Beach lovers seeking a full-day escape with swimming, snorkeling, and lunch included
    • Families looking for a stable, all-inclusive sailing adventure away from young kids' screen time
    • Groups of friends wanting a memorable coastal outing with photo ops and minimal planning hassle
    Experience provided by Lookout Cruises
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    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

    Call or text (650) 414-7338

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    Adult

    $147.34

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $126.14

    Ages 5-12

    0

    Young child ages 1- 4

    $126.14

    0

    Why book through Greetwell?

    • Greetwell Approved

      This experience meets our quality and safety standards

    • Includes Concierge Support

      Our team is here to help with questions, timing, or special requests

    • Flexible Cancellation

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    5.0 stars• 1.1K reviews

    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    1.1K reviews•Google Maps

    With a perfect track record across hundreds of reviews, this outfit delivers consistently exceptional sailing experiences around Beaufort's waterways. Captain Robert gets enthusiastic shoutouts for making trips fun and memorable, while the entire crew earns praise for being professional, knowledgeable, and attentive throughout. The comfortable catamaran provides a stable platform for everything from sunset cruises to full six-hour tours. Dolphins steal the show on most trips, with guests losing count of sightings. The longer excursions include stops at Cape Lookout lighthouse and opportunities to spot wild horses on the islands. Many visitors rave about sitting in the boat's net during sunset sails, calling it a highlight of their Beaufort visit. Complimentary beverages flow freely, music sets the mood, and captains share engaging historical commentary about the area. Return customers are common, with families booking repeatedly for both daytime adventures and gorgeous evening cruises.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    BLOWN AWAY by this experience! My wife and i booked a trip for our honeymoon and everything was just incredible! Smooth sailing with Cpt. Robert and we will treasure this moment forever! We will be back soon for more

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    Radoslav Sekulic

    March 22, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    BLOWN AWAY by this experience! My wife and i booked a trip for our honeymoon and everything was just incredible! Smooth sailing with Cpt. Robert and we will treasure this moment forever! We will be back soon for more

    Photo of Radoslav Sekulic

    Radoslav Sekulic

    March 22, 2026

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