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Gulf Shores Sunset Cruises

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A trip to Gulf Shores, Alabama is a chance for travelers to unwind, relax, and relish vacation at every turn. While the area is packed with land-based options for fun year-round, it’s also a destination where getting out on the water is just as exciting. The following are a few of the many options for including one of the Gulf Shores sunset cruises available in the area on your itinerary when you’re hoping to round out your experience with amazing, and beautiful moments.

Dolphin Cruises

Since 1997, Dolphin Cruises aboard the Cold Mil Fleet has been providing Gulf Shores visitors and locals alike with opportunities to get out on the water in style and enjoy sunset cruises as well as wildlife-watching experiences. Headquartered at Bear Point Marina, Dolphin Cruises pairs the best of dolphin spotting with sunset cruising alongside a friendly and knowledgeable onboard crew. Sunset cruises with Dolphin cruises are designed with family-friendly adventuring in mind and guests are invited to make the most of time aboard a 50-foot reconditioned Navy transport boat over the course of around 90 minutes of tour time. Sunset cruises can easily be booked online and are available as a group or private sailing experiences.

Sunny Lady

Sunset tours at The Wharf were never more inviting than when visitors to Gulf Shores book a Sunny Lady experience. This company offers sunset and dolphin-spotting cruises daily and their vessels are impossible to miss thanks to the vibrant yellow façade! Sunset tours can be booked for groups, private tours, or for onboard events. Birthday parties, team events, holiday parties, and reunions alike can be turned into sunset sailing experiences that passengers are sure never to forget!

Wild Hearts

Travelers looking to take their sunset cruise experience to the next level of excellence will find booking an excursion with Wild Hearts is always the way to go in Gulf Shores. This company runs sailing experiences from March through November and offers guests access to 1.5- to 2-hour cruises throughout Gulf Shores waters. The experience includes onboard beverages and hors d’oeuvres and passengers are invited to bring beverages of their choice along for the journey as well. Gulf Shores sunset cruises through Wild Hearts are hosted on a luxurious catamaran providing passengers with the style and comfort they crave on the waves.

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When travel plans bring you to Gulf Shores, Alabama, the team at Poole & Associates has the vacation rental you need to top off your stay in style. Reach out to learn more about our exciting property options and to start planning your next adventure to Alabama, and enjoy the best sunset cruise Gulf Shores Alabama has to offer.

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FAQs About Gulf Shores Sunset Cruises

  • I can see a sunset every day in my own hometown. What is so special about a Gulf Shores sunset?

    There is just something unforgettable about a sunset over the sea, no matter where you are in the world, and the sunset cruises offered in town, will take visitors to the best viewing spots in the region. Watching the sky turn to fire as the golden orb that brings warmth and good times dips below sea level is an experience everyone should enjoy at least once in their lives, and during your Gulf Shores getaway, travelers can enjoy it every night of their stay.

  • What is the best sunset tour in the area?

    Every tour company that offers sunset tours is destined to offer an incredible time, but for those who don’t appreciate “strangers” crowding in on their experiences, hiring a private tour with Gulf Island Charters (based out of Orange Beach) may be the best way to celebrate the sunset. Offering an idyllic cruise and the perfect moment to pop that question that has been ringing through your mind, the private cruises are good for up to 6 people.

  • I want to see the dolphins and the sunset. Is that even possible?

    Absolutely! Many of the local sunset tours are also dolphin cruises giving visitors the opportunity to enjoy both. Sunny Lady Dolphin Cruises at the Wharf in Orange Beach may be the best known local company, family owned and dedicated to ensuring that folks enjoy the best cruises.

  • Why do I have to book a cruise to see the sunset?

    You are 100% correct. It is NOT necessary to book a cruise to watch the sunset and many of our Poole & Associates vacation rentals offer the perfect spots to sit, sip, and savor the glory in the sky. Raise a glass to the beauty of the sunset and the comforts found in our all-season sanctuaries.

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