San Juan Sunset Harbor Boat Ride
Overview
Hop aboard and join us for a captivating journey on a sunset pontoon boat tour, exploring the timeless allure of San Juan Bay, the historical gem of Puerto Rico.
Our Sunset Tour offers a perfect fusion of cultural exploration, awe-inspiring views, and countless photography opportunities. Capture breathtaking images of Old San Juan's iconic landmarks from the pontoon, including Paseo la Princesa, Fortaleza (Governor’s Mansion), Bacardi Distillery, Morro Fortress (San Felipe del Morro’s Castle), Puerto Rico’s Capitol Building, San Juan’s Door, and the formidable 500-year-old San Juan Fortified Walls.
Indulge in the sunshine, relish the vibrant Caribbean atmosphere, and witness Old San Juan from a unique perspective. This is perfect for those who want to pass by these historical landmarks by sea. Treat yourself to delicious light snacks and appetizers, and try our local beer and rum punch, as you soak in the beauty of this unforgettable experience.
What's Included
- Snacks Please note that the snacks provided may vary and are subject to availability.
- Alcoholic beverages Pouches and Local Beer
- Sodas and Bottled Water
- 1.5-Hour Sunset Cruise in San Juan Bay
- Bathroom access included at the Marina
- Bathroom on the boat
- SanSe Festival 2027. There will be no pickups at Caribe Hilton or Hotel Rumbao.
Meeting and Pickup
Included with the options “New Year Fireworks At Sea” and “San Juan Sunset Harbor Boat Ride”.
We provide roundtrip transportation (hotel pick-up & drop-off) for select major hotels in the San Juan metro area. Guests opting for transportation must provide their hotel information (name & address) at least 48 hours prior to the activity. Failure to do so will result in meeting at the designated location. If a guest’s hotel is not listed or is staying at an Airbnb, we will arrange pick-up to the nearest hotel from our list. Guests will receive their hotel pick-up time on the day of the activity via text message (between 11 am and 1 pm). Guests missing their transportation must meet at the tour's location. Pick-up times typically range from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, subject to traffic and weather conditions. Pick-up locations may be subject to change for logistical reasons.
For the option “NYE Celebration Cruise”.
482 Calle Guamani
San Juan, 00901, Puerto Rico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This activity operates in all weather conditions except in cases of extreme weather events or public warnings, in which guests may opt for a refund or reschedule for the next available day.
- We reserve the right to modify the meeting time at the marina and/or the departure time. We also reserve the right to cancel the tour before departure at the marina due to unfavorable weather conditions.
- We reserve the right to change the pick-up location and schedule due to logistical reasons such as traffic, road closures, narrow streets, parking restrictions, or other unforeseen circumstances beyond our control.
- Participants must adhere to a casual dress code for outdoor activities, which prohibits bathing suits, cover-ups, or see-through/translucent clothing.
- Individuals heavily under the influence of alcohol or drugs prior to the tour will be denied participation and may be charged.
- Smoking any type of cigars, cigarettes, medicinal cannabis, or nicotine vapes is prohibited on the RST Bus, at the San Juan Bay Marina, or while on the Sunset Boat. Guests found engaging in these practices will be denied participation for safety reasons and will still be charged.
- Children under 2 years old must remain in their parent's lap. Children aged 2 to 18 must always be accompanied by an adult.
- Once the boat crew begins preparations to depart from the dock, boarding will not be permitted, and guests will be considered a no-show.
- No refunds or rescheduling will be granted for late cancellations, no-shows, tardiness, or failure to comply with requirements.
- We do not accept amendments less than 24 hours before the activity
- Updated depart time will now be at 5:00PM (edited 11/02/26)
- San Juan Cat is a pontoon boat and does not have a restroom onboard. There are restrooms available at the marina.
- Regular Sunset Tour will be operated on the San Juan Cat (Pontoon)
- Upcoming special sailings on December 31: NYE Celebration Cruise (1 hour) & New Year Fireworks At Sea (1.5 hours)
- Dress code: Semi Casual - December 31: NYE Celebration Cruise (1 hour) & New Year Fireworks At Sea (1.5 hours)
- The fireworks display will take place on land, and guests will enjoy the spectacular show from the water aboard our boat.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 36 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on San Juan Sunset Harbor Boat Ride?
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Activity code: C-5229P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Snacks. Please note that the snacks provided may vary and are subject to availability.
- Alcoholic beverages. Pouches and Local Beer.
- Sodas and Bottled Water.
- 1.5-Hour Sunset Cruise in San Juan Bay.
- Bathroom access included at the Marina.
- Bathroom on the boat.
- SanSe Festival 2027. There will be no pickups at Caribe Hilton or Hotel Rumbao.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the San Juan Sunset Harbor Boat Ride is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for San Juan Sunset Harbor Boat Ride will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- SnacksPlease note that the snacks provided may vary and are subject to availability.
- Alcoholic beveragesPouches and Local Beer
- Sodas and Bottled Water
- 1.5-Hour Sunset Cruise in San Juan Bay
- Bathroom access included at the Marina
- Bathroom on the boat
- SanSe Festival 2027. There will be no pickups at Caribe Hilton or Hotel Rumbao.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This activity operates in all weather conditions except in cases of extreme weather events or public warnings, in which guests may opt for a refund or reschedule for the next available day.
- We reserve the right to modify the meeting time at the marina and/or the departure time. We also reserve the right to cancel the tour before departure at the marina due to unfavorable weather conditions.
- We reserve the right to change the pick-up location and schedule due to logistical reasons such as traffic, road closures, narrow streets, parking restrictions, or other unforeseen circumstances beyond our control.
- Participants must adhere to a casual dress code for outdoor activities, which prohibits bathing suits, cover-ups, or see-through/translucent clothing.
- Individuals heavily under the influence of alcohol or drugs prior to the tour will be denied participation and may be charged.
- Smoking any type of cigars, cigarettes, medicinal cannabis, or nicotine vapes is prohibited on the RST Bus, at the San Juan Bay Marina, or while on the Sunset Boat. Guests found engaging in these practices will be denied participation for safety reasons and will still be charged.
- Children under 2 years old must remain in their parent's lap. Children aged 2 to 18 must always be accompanied by an adult.
- Once the boat crew begins preparations to depart from the dock, boarding will not be permitted, and guests will be considered a no-show.
- No refunds or rescheduling will be granted for late cancellations, no-shows, tardiness, or failure to comply with requirements.
- We do not accept amendments less than 24 hours before the activity
- Updated depart time will now be at 5:00PM (edited 11/02/26)
- San Juan Cat is a pontoon boat and does not have a restroom onboard. There are restrooms available at the marina.
- Regular Sunset Tour will be operated on the San Juan Cat (Pontoon)
- Upcoming special sailings on December 31: NYE Celebration Cruise (1 hour) & New Year Fireworks At Sea (1.5 hours)
- Dress code: Semi Casual - December 31: NYE Celebration Cruise (1 hour) & New Year Fireworks At Sea (1.5 hours)
- The fireworks display will take place on land, and guests will enjoy the spectacular show from the water aboard our boat.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 36 travelers
