SOMERS POINT WATER ACTIVITIES FIELD GUIDE
Sunset Soundtrack: Charter the Shore Thing for a Two- to Three‑Hour Cruise from Somers Point
A short, focused guide to Shore Thing charters — 2–3 hour cruises that pair powerful onboard sound and mood lighting with waterfront cruising and sunset views so you can plan exactly what to bring and expect.
Sunset Soundtrack: Charter the Shore Thing for a Two- to Three‑Hour Cruise from Somers Point.
Shore Thing is the ideal boat for a special day out on the water around Ocean City: a comfortable, music‑forward craft outfitted with a 300‑watt sound system, ample seating, a drop‑in dining table and cool blue LED lights — perfect for cruising the waterfront, watching a sunset or admiring the homes along the lagoons.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Built for a Party, Tuned for the Water
Shore Thing’s powerful sound system, roomy seating and blue LED lighting create a lively, comfortable atmosphere that turns a short cruise into a memorable gathering on the water.
Waterfront Homes and Sunset Vistas
Two‑ and three‑hour charters are ideal for slow passes past Ocean City’s waterfront and lagoons, making sunset watches and shoreline views the trip’s visual centerpieces.
Short, Memorable Cruises
The trip’s format emphasizes a compact, social experience—enough time to settle in, cruise scenic stretches and soak up an evening light show without committing an entire day to the water.
What the day feels like
What the Charter Feels Like
Boarding Shore Thing means stepping aboard a boat configured for sociability: music at the ready, comfortable seating arranged to keep conversations flowing, and mood lighting that carries the energy from daylight into dusk — a deliberate setup for cruising Ocean City’s waterfront and lagoon neighborhoods with an emphasis on atmosphere as much as the view.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this charter suits best.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring your own food and drinks; alcoholic beverages are permitted (no glass please). BYO music—Shore Thing has Bluetooth to connect your phone.
Closed‑toe boat shoes or sneakers are recommended; wear a sweatshirt or jacket for evening trips or early season outings. If heading offshore, dress for cooler temperatures with nylon or rain gear.
Use lotion‑based sunscreen only (no spray sunscreen, which can stain the deck and fiberglass); bring a hat and sunglasses.
Carry any emergency medications you require (inhalers, EpiPens, etc.).
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long are the charters?
Charters run two to three hours.
Where do we meet for the cruise?
The meeting point is 550 Launch Ave, Somers Point, NJ 08244.
Can I bring food and alcohol?
Yes. Bring your own food and drinks; alcoholic beverages are allowed but please avoid glass containers.
Is music provided?
Shore Thing has a 300‑watt sound system with Bluetooth; you should BYO music on your phone to stream.
What footwear and clothing should I wear?
Closed‑toe boat shoes or sneakers are recommended; bring a sweatshirt or jacket for chilly evenings and dress warmer if going offshore.
Is the trip suitable for children and older adults?
Yes — the charter is suitable for all ages.