202 William St. * Key West, FL

Enjoy an a Unforgettable Key West Sunset Sail Aboard the Historic Schooner Spirit of Independenc

Spirit of independence on a Key West sunset sail navigating the flat calm waters of the Atlantic
Sunset Sail Key West on the
Spirit of Independence

Key West Sunset Sail

Escape the crowds and experience a relaxing Key West sunset sail aboard the historic Spirit of Independence schooner. Enjoy complimentary drinks, refreshing ocean breezes, and breathtaking panoramic views as the sun sets over the Gulf waters. With a small-group atmosphere and classic sailing charm, this unforgettable sunset cruise offers one of the most authentic sunset experiences in Key West.

Trip Highlights

Planning Your Sunset Cruise

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome aboard! We understand that pets are family, so feel free to bring your friendly canine companion along for the sail. Just make sure your dog is comfortable around people and water, and always under your supervision. A Key West Sunset Sail Is most enjoyable for your dog as it is for you.

Absolutely! Children are more than welcome aboard. A Key West sunset sail on the Spirit of Independence is a fun and memorable experience for all ages. We do recommend keeping a close eye on young ones at all times for their safety and comfort.

Yes, the schooner is equipped with clean and accessible restrooms for your convenience during the trip.

We recommend wearing soft-soled shoes with good grip, such as rubber-soled or water shoes. These offer the best comfort and safety while moving around on the deck.

Departure times for our Sunset Sail Key West trips vary based on the seasonal sunset schedule to ensure you get the absolute best views. Please check our current booking calendar or contact us directly for up-to-date schedule details.

We offer a full refund for cancellations made within our designated cancellation window. Don’t hesitate to get in touch with us for more details.

Yes, our Sunset Sail Key West offers a very gentle motion on the water, making the sailing experience relaxing and enjoyable—even for those new to sailing.

Absolutely! Our schooner features very roomy decks, giving you plenty of space to walk around, relax, and enjoy the views comfortably.

Yes, we provide delicious snacks during the sail, including freshly made Focaccia sandwiches from Duetto’s Restaurant. Occasionally, we also offer a selection of cheese and fruit to enjoy as you take in the scenery.

Keeping the dream alive

Moored right behind the famous Schooner Wharf Bar at the Key West Historic Seaport, our authentic ship departs nightly for authentic sailing excursions. Feel the ocean breeze kick up as our captain and crew navigate the beautiful Florida Keys waters, hoisting the sails and tracking the horizon for the perfect view. We deliberately maintain plenty of open deck space on every trip so you can relax, move around comfortably, and experience a classic maritime tradition without the crowds.

Tales of the Spirit