Cruise Sunset Lake and Jarvis Sound on a 2-hour BYO drinks party boat
2 hours
Up to 49 people
Tables, tablecloths, ice
Set sail on the 50 ft Dark Star for a 2-hour evening cruise with music as you loop around Sunset Lake and Jarvis Sound. Bring your own drinks and food, and settle in with tables and ice provided.
No smoking allowed on board. The ship is not wheelchair accessible.
Non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled once purchased. The activity may be cancelled due to severe or unsafe weather up to an hour before the start time; if the seller cancels, you can reschedule (subject to availability) or receive credit for a future event.
Arrive 25 minutes prior to departure.
Yes. This cruise is bring your own drinks and bring your own food, and you can also have food catered.
Yes. The Dark Star has one head (bathroom) below deck, and you should use the restrooms at the dock before the trip.
The trip will depart from 6200 Park Boulevard, Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260.
The crew here is the real draw. Across fishing trips, dolphin watching cruises, and even a pirate ship experience, reviewers consistently highlight how friendly, patient, and attentive the staff are. First-timers feel genuinely welcomed, fish get filleted onboard for you to take home, and the guides have a knack for keeping both kids and adults entertained. The dolphin watching sunset cruise in particular gets a lot of love, with drinks, snacks, dancing, and reliable dolphin sightings making it a well-rounded outing. There is one recurring friction point worth knowing about: a few guests have had frustrating interactions with the ticketing booth staff, particularly around third-party bookings. It seems isolated to one person and does not reflect the onboard experience, but if you are booking through an outside platform, it may be worth confirming your reservation directly beforehand to avoid any hassle at check-in. Overall, this fleet offers something for a wide range of visitors, from serious anglers chasing sea bass and grouper to families looking for a fun, low-key cruise. The onboard crew clearly takes pride in what they do, and repeat visitors are common. If you are looking for a water-based experience with staff who genuinely seem to care, this is a solid choice.
Best fishing ever
Eugenia Lewis
October 10, 2025
Best fishing ever
Eugenia Lewis
October 10, 2025