About This Tour
Join us for an hour and a half picnic cruise with a coastal ambiance on the bow of our sailboat. We strive to create an unforgettable evening with contagious laughter and panoramic views of the Newport Bay. Bring your plus one or your three closest pals as four is the maximum on this cruise with close proximity. Please BYOB (bring your own drinks and tapas/ food as we will have an area to facilitate provisions). The cruises we offer are described below- We are now offering a sunrise cruise to start your day off the right way! We offer early to late afternoon cruises to enjoy some sun rays and the beautiful views of Newport Harbor! Then we have our sunset time cruise, so you can enjoy the entire sunset! Finally, we offer romantic twilight cruises for those who love to see the beautiful lights that come out when the sun goes under the sea! Let us know if you have any questions and we look forward to meeting you soon!
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The Boat People Cruise Private Harbor Cruises
This 1.5-hour private cruise with The Boat People Cruise offers a relaxed way to see the harbor from the water. It's ideal for couples or small groups seeking a quiet outing and includes all fees and taxes.
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Meeting Point
We will be picking up our passengers on the Lido Isle Reach in the Newport Beach Harbor. Once you book a cruise you will receive a detailed map of where to park and how to reach the dock on foot. Our sailboat will be awaiting your arrival!
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Boat People Cruise Private Harbor Cruises
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by The Boat People Cruise, a local sightseeing provider in California.
What's included?
This tour includes All Fees and Taxes, Private Captain, and Set up shown in pictures . Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All Fees and Taxes and more.
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