Sunset cruise options

TypePriceDurationBest For
Catamaran sunset$75-1002-3 hoursGroups, fun atmosphere
Private sailboat$400+2-3 hoursCouples, romance
Party boat$85-1203 hoursLarge groups, bachelor parties

What is included

Most sunset cruises include open bar (rum, beer, wine, soft drinks), music (DJ on larger boats, speaker on smaller ones), and snacks or light appetizers. Some premium options add a dinner course. All depart from Bavaro Beach area.

Tips

  • Book 2-3 days in advance during high season
  • Bring a light jacket, it can get breezy on the water after sunset
  • Bring your camera, sunset photos from the water are spectacular
  • Private boats are worth it for anniversaries and proposals

Book a sunset cruise

Open bar, Caribbean sunset, and free cancellation.

Frequently asked questions

Group sunset cruises cost $75-120 per person including open bar and music. Private sunset sails cost $400-800 for the whole boat (up to 6-8 people). Most depart from Bavaro Beach around 4-5 PM.

For couples, a private sailboat is the most romantic option. For groups, a catamaran cruise with open bar and DJ is more fun. The best views are on the boats that sail south along the coast.

Sunset cruises in Punta Cana typically depart between 4 PM and 5 PM, depending on the season. The cruise lasts 2-3 hours, returning after dark. The actual sunset happens around 6-7 PM.

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