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    Sunset Cruise in Galveston

    Cruise Galveston Bay at sunset on a private boat

    4.8 stars• 121 reviews

    Duration

    1 Hour

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Historic sights, scenery, sunset

    Highlights

    Explore Galveston Island by water as the sun sets over Galveston Bay on a 1-hour private cruise. Take in historic sights and coastal scenery, with chances to spot dolphins and birds.

    • Cruise Galveston Bay on a private charter for up to 6 people
    • Explore Galveston Island sights and scenery at sunset
    • Spot dolphins and birds when conditions allow
    • Bring boat drinks to enjoy on the water
    • Dress for the weather and wear sandals or tennis shoes

    Things to know

    No cowboy boots or work boots

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel 14+ days before for 100% refund; 7+ days for 75%; 3+ days for 50%. Cancel less than 3 days before or no-show: no refund. Weather cancellations are determined by the captain; if canceled for weather, you receive a 100% refund.

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    FAQs

    Dress for the weather and wear sandals or tennis shoes. Do not wear cowboy boots or work boots.

    You can bring drinks. A cooler and ice are available on the boat, and there is room for your group to bring 1 normal-size cooler. Do not bring glass. Keep dry snacks in one cooler and use the onboard cooler for drinks.

    Gratuities of 15–25% are appreciated.

    Meeting details

    Boat ramp at Galveston Yacht Marina, 715 North Holiday Drive, Galveston, TX 77550

    Experience provided by Galveston Sea Ventures

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    Private charter

    $238.50

    Up to 6 People • All ages welcome

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    Review summary

    4.8
    Excellent
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    Captain Shane clearly knows these waters and consistently delivers for his guests. The fishing trips are a standout, with multiple reviewers catching their limit of red snapper within just a couple hours, plus exciting catches like spinner sharks and blacktip sharks. His first mate Austin gets special praise for keeping lines baited and helping passengers throughout the trip. The boat itself is well-maintained with quality electronics and gear, and it handles rough conditions smoothly. Beyond fishing, the sunset and dolphin tours provide relaxed, family-friendly options where Shane's personable nature and local knowledge shine through. A few guests had higher expectations than reality delivered, particularly on dolphin tours where the animals stayed at a distance, and one fishing trip struggled to find productive spots until the final stop. That said, the overwhelming majority of families, birthday groups, and bachelorette parties rave about their experiences. Captain Shane adapts well to weather challenges, communicates honestly about conditions, and clearly goes the extra mile to make trips memorable for everyone from toddlers to experienced anglers.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Highly recommend. We caught plenty of fish. Will book again next time we're in town

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    Scott Saulmon

    May 31, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Highly recommend. We caught plenty of fish. Will book again next time we're in town

    Photo of Scott Saulmon

    Scott Saulmon

    May 31, 2026

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