SAN JOSE BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Champagne Sunset Sail: Catamaran Twilight over St. Thomas
A two-hour sunset cruise aboard a catamaran with an open bar and heavy appetizers — this guide distills the logistics, highlights, and what to expect for the Margarita‑ville departure.
Champagne Sunset Sail: Catamaran Twilight over St. Thomas.
Settle aboard a newly outfitted catamaran as the Caribbean sun slides toward the horizon. This intimate, two-hour evening sail pairs gentle sea motion and panoramic coastline views with complimentary drinks and substantial hors d’oeuvres, delivering a concise, memorable end to the day.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A custom Parrot catamaran
The experience centers on a purpose‑set sunset catamaran designed for stable, social sailing — an ideal platform for watching light shift across the water as you cruise.
Sunset across the shoreline
Glide past scenic shores and small cays, watching the sky turn orange, pink and purple while the coastline and verdant hills collapse into silhouette — the sail is timed specifically to put the horizon on display.
Open bar and hearty appetizers
An open bar serves chilled champagne alongside beer, wine and signature mixed cocktails, while a selection of filling Caribbean‑style appetizers is available throughout the cruise.
What the day feels like
What the two‑hour sail feels like
Board a comfortable catamaran in the late afternoon and set out as the light softens. The evening unfolds as a short, social cruise: drinks and substantial hors d’oeuvres circulate while the boat moves along the coast, and the main crescendo is the sun dropping below the horizon before you head back.
THE VESSEL
A custom Parrot catamaran
The experience centers on a purpose‑set sunset catamaran designed for stable, social sailing — an ideal platform for watching light shift across the water as you cruise.
THE VIEW
Sunset across the shoreline
Glide past scenic shores and small cays, watching the sky turn orange, pink and purple while the coastline and verdant hills collapse into silhouette — the sail is timed specifically to put the horizon on display.
THE TASTE
Open bar and hearty appetizers
An open bar serves chilled champagne alongside beer, wine and signature mixed cocktails, while a selection of filling Caribbean‑style appetizers is available throughout the cruise.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this cruise suits — and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Guests should check in by 4:15 PM for a scheduled 5:00 PM departure; the outing lasts approximately two hours.
Boarding occurs at The Beach at Margaritaville Resort; arrive at the resort meeting spot in advance of the listed check‑in time.
An open bar is available throughout the sail, including chilled champagne, beer, white wine and handcrafted mixed cocktails; light but hearty appetizers are served during the cruise.
The experience is a concise, two‑hour evening cruise focused on the sunset rather than extended island exploration.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Champagne Sunset Sail?
The sail runs approximately two hours.
Where do I meet for this cruise?
Boarding is at The Beach at Margaritaville Resort; check‑in is required prior to departure.
What time should I arrive?
Guests should check in by 4:15 PM for a prompt 5:00 PM departure.
What is included in the price?
The cruise includes an open bar with champagne, beer, white wine and handcrafted cocktails, plus a selection of hearty appetizers served during the sail.
What will we see on the cruise?
The route glides past scenic shores and nearby cays, offering panoramic coastline views and a front‑row perspective for the sunset.
Is this a catamaran sail?
Yes — the sail is operated aboard a customized Parrot catamaran designed for comfortable sunset cruises.