MURRELLS INLET BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Sunset on the Marsh: The Pie‑Eyed Parrot’s Ultimate Happy Hour Cruise
A 1.5‑hour, adults‑only evening boat that threads the Murrells Inlet marshlands with a full bar, skyline decks and close-up sunset views—this guide distills what to expect and how to choose your spot on board.
Sunset on the Marsh: The Pie‑Eyed Parrot’s Ultimate Happy Hour Cruise.
A custom‑built party boat eases out into the tidal channels of the Murrells Inlet marshlands for a scenic, relaxing 1.5‑hour cruise. The Pie‑Eyed Parrot Happy Hour Cruise pairs salt‑marsh vistas and evening light with a full bar, frozen drinks, beer and wine, an appetizer menu and a layout designed for socializing—choose from high‑top seating, perimeter rail seats, an exposed upper sky deck or a lower covered deck as the boat moves through the inlet toward sunset.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A custom party vessel built for social cruising
The Pie‑Eyed Parrot is a one‑of‑a‑kind, custom‑built party boat with a unique layout that emphasizes social seating: high tops, perimeter bar‑rail seats and two deck levels so groups can pick the energy and exposure they prefer.
Full bar, frozen cocktails and appetizers
Onboard service includes a full bar with a range of alcoholic beverages, frozen drinks, beer and wine, plus a menu of appetizers to round out the happy‑hour atmosphere.
Sweeping marshland and sunset vantage points
The cruise threads the Murrells Inlet marshlands, offering expansive views of tidal creeks and marsh grass and positioning passengers for some of the most striking sunset sights in the Myrtle Beach / Murrells Inlet area.
What the day feels like
What the cruise feels like
For 1.5 hours the vessel moves at an easy pace through the inlet, soundtracking the ride with music while bartenders serve cold drinks and snacks. Guests choose between an open upper sky deck to drink in the air and sunset or a lower covered deck for shade and shelter; seating arrangements and the boat’s layout favor small groups and a lively happy‑hour vibe.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this cruise is best for — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The operator runs this Ultimate Happy Hour Cruise daily throughout the season; the outing duration is 1.5 hours.
This is an adults‑only cruise (21+); bring valid identification and plan for a 1.5‑hour outing on deck or in covered seating.
A full bar serves alcoholic beverages, frozen drinks, beer and wine, and a menu of appetizers is available during the cruise.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Original Happy Hour Cruise?
The cruise lasts 1.5 hours.
Are there age restrictions?
Yes. The cruise is limited to guests ages 21 and older.
Is there a bar on board?
Yes. The Pie‑Eyed Parrot has a full bar offering a range of alcoholic beverages, frozen drinks, beer and wine, plus an appetizer menu.
When do cruises operate?
Cruises depart every day throughout the season.
What seating options are available?
Seating includes high‑top tables, perimeter bar‑rail seats, an exposed upper sky deck and a lower covered deck to suit sun, shade or sunset viewing.
Where does the cruise take place?
The cruise travels through the Murrells Inlet marshlands in the Myrtle Beach / Murrells Inlet area.