The Boat People Cruise Private Harbor Cruises
Overview
1 hour 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
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!
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers who are not comfortable having their seat fully on the ground
What To Expect
Newport Beach
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).
Options
The Boat People Cruise Private Harbor Cruises
What‘s Included
All Fees and Taxes
Private Captain
Set up shown in pictures
Bluetooth speaker
We do not provide food or drinks but you are welcome to bring your own!
We do not provide food or drinks but you are welcome to bring your own!
We do not provide food or drinks but you are welcome to bring your own!
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Reviews
47 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Highly recommend!
Aileen L,May 26, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00We had such a wonderful experience ! From the moment we stepped on board, everything felt peaceful, relaxing, and well organized. The crew was super friendly, professional, and made sure everyone was comfortable throughout the trip. The scenery was beautiful, the boat was clean and comfortable, and the entire experience was the perfect way to unwind and enjoy the water.
A WONDERFULLY relaxing and calm experience!
Victoria H,May 22, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00The reviews were enough for me to book this experience. The EXPERIENCE was enough for me to come back, to book again and tell other people about it. I enjoyed every minute of the ride. We lucked out with the weather and it was the perfect time to sail. Thank you Brooke and Elijah! You were great hosts!
Boat Trip
Kyle P,Mar 22, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Great relaxing boat ride, they do have cups for your drinks. Very friendly hosts and better than being on a big boat with a lot of other people.
Girls Fun!
97karlau,Feb 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Wonderful evening adventure, and parking directions were AWESOME!
incredible
rikkij2023,Jan 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00beautiful boat ride, amazing experience, and the kindest hosts!
The best way to relax
F3208ZAamym,Oct 20, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Such an amazing experience. My husband and I booked this cruise to see the Harbour and relax on the water. It couldn't have been more perfect. From the second they greeted you until the good bys - they made sure we were comfortable and had a great experience. We highly recommend!!
Charming harbor cruise.
TinaWithaT,Oct 19, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Absolutely wonderful couple that went out of their way to make our time special, even when I messed up the reservation. A very relaxing cruise of the harbor. We enjoyed a bottle of wine while enjoying the views and passing boats.
Sunset cruise was great!
Alison W,Oct 7, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Great experience! Very personable couple and they provided a wonderful experience. We did the sunset cruise and it was a nice, easy cruise around the harbor. We loved it and it was a great end to our trip. Highly recommend!
Didn’t know what to...
Michael S,Sep 8, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Didn’t know what to expect, but in the end was an amazing night ride. Perfect night, perfect vibes. Highly recommend
A private, relaxing sail with warm hospitality!
Neda M,Aug 17, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Super friendly, helpful owners and operators, who made us feel super comfortable and welcome. Such a beautiful experience and loved that it was private and not a chaotic experience with a crowd. Super relaxing and enjoyable!!
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