The American Riviera, Exclusively Yours.

Step aboard Santa Barbara’s premier private yacht for an unforgettable 2- or 4-hour sunset cruise. No crowds. No strangers. Just you, your favorite people, and an open ocean sunset.

Snapshot

Departing from the historic Santa Barbara Harbor, each sunset cruise includes professional captain / crew, fuel, premium sound system.

Trade the Crowded Tourist Boats for Private Luxury

There is no shortage of ways to watch a Santa Barbara sunset, but nothing compares to seeing it from the bow of your own private yacht charter.

Whether you are planning a romantic date night, celebrating a milestone birthday, or treating out-of-town guests to the ultimate coastal California experience, our tailored sunset cruises offer the perfect blend of relaxation and luxury.

The Golden Hour Escape (2 Hours)

Perfect for a pre-dinner toast, an intimate romantic gesture, or a casual evening out with close friends.

  • The Route: We’ll depart from the Santa Barbara Harbor, cruise past the iconic Stearns Wharf, and head along the coastline toward Butterfly Beach or the cliffs of Hope Ranch before turning around to view sunset over downtown Santa Barbara.

  • Vibe: Photogenic, set-course coastal cruise

  • Best For: Date nights, anniversaries, or kicks-starting a night out in downtown SB.

The Coastline Explorer (4-6 Hours)

For those who want to fully immerse themselves in a relaxing evening of yachting. A 4-hour charter allows us to drop anchor and truly unwind.

  • The Route: An extended coastal cruise stretching further down the coast, allow us to drop anchor in a calm, secluded cove as the afternoon fades. Time to lounge, socialize, and enjoy a full dinner at sea.

  • Vibe: Ultimate relaxation, leisurely pace and flexible-course cruise

  • Best For: Birthday parties, bachelorette celebrations, or corporate entertaining.

UPCOMING EXPERIENCES
A pod of dolphins swimming and jumping in the ocean.

Wildlife Excursion

  • Head offshore to explore and search for dolphins, whales, sea lions and the sights of the open waters.

    • Requires a full day adventure.

    • Anchor location depends on length of trip.

    • Floating dock

    • Sunscreen and towels

    • Drinks and snacks

A group of five friends standing on a boat watching the sunset over the water.

“…The highlight of our time in Santa Barbara.”

Sarah L.

“We had the best time on the water with Captain Ron, can’t wait to do it again.”

Melissa N.

“We took an 8hr excursion to the Channel Islands. Captain Ron was the best—we were greeted with champagne for the journey out and detoured for a mega pod of dolphins. So gorgeous!

Hunter B.

Checkout Some of the Fleet

A white motorboat with twin outboard engines speeding through the water, creating a wake behind it.

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A scenic coastal view with mountains in the background, a line of houses along the shoreline, and a boat with people on the water, including one person paddleboarding and another on a smaller boat.

The Reel Deal