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ULTIMATE DATE NIGHT IN FORT LAUDERDALE: SUNSET CRUISE ON THE SEA ROCKET

Sunset over ocean with silhouette of buildings and a small boat on the water.

If you’re searching for the perfect date night in Fort Lauderdale, look no further than a romantic Sunset Cruise on the Sea Rocket. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, birthday, or simply want quality time together, nothing beats watching the sky glow over the Intracoastal Waterway with the person you love.

Located right in the heart of Bahia Mar Resort & Marina, we offer an experience that combines relaxation, sightseeing, and romance. Here is why the Sea Rocket is the top choice for couples in South Florida.

Experience Breathtaking Waterfront Views

Fort Lauderdale is known as the “Venice of America”, famous for its scenic canals, luxury yachts, and postcard-worthy sunsets. The Sea Rocket places you front-row for the best views in the city.

As you set sail, you and your partner will enjoy incredible views of:

  • Millionaire’s Row: Stunning waterfront mansions and architecture.
  • Iconic Landmarks: Famous Fort Lauderdale sights like Port Everglades and Pier 66.
  • Golden Hour Magic: Cruise past palm tree-lined canals as the sun sets against the city of Fort Lauderdale.

People on a boat named Sea Rocket at sunset, with vibrant orange clouds in the sky.

A Relaxed & Romantic Atmosphere

No large crowds, no loud interruptions – just peaceful ocean air and warm sunset colors. Sea Rocket Sunset Cruises offers the ideal environment for a meaningful night together. Couples can relax, enjoy the breeze, and soak in the beautiful scenery.

Drinks, Music & Feel-Good Energy

A great date night needs good vibes, and the Sea Rocket delivers.

Onboard, you’ll enjoy:

  • A selection of cocktails, wine, beer, and soft drinks available for purchase.
  • A curated playlist to set the mood
  • A fun, friendly crew that keeps the atmosphere light and enjoyable

It’s casual, romantic, and effortless – perfect for any couple!

Two people in hats sitting on a boat with a body of water in the background.

Capture Unforgettable Moments

The lighting during a Ft. Lauderdale sunset is unbeatable, making a Sea Rocket cruise a dream for couples who love capturing memories. Enjoy:

  • Golden hour photos
  • Scenic yacht-filled backgrounds
  • Candid moments on the water

Plus, we offer an onboard photo package available for purchase, so you can take home professionally captured moments from your date night. You’ll leave with stunning pictures you’ll want to frame or share.

Two people on a boat at sunset with city skyline in the background.

Close to Fort Lauderdale’s Best Restaurants

Your date night doesn’t have to end when the boat docks. Sea Rocket’s location out of Bahia Mar Marina makes it easy to keep the evening going with some of Fort Lauderdale’s best dining nearby.

Top Date Night Restaurants Nearby:

  • Marina Village: waterfront dining with beautiful views.
  • The Shorely: a laid-back, coastal-inspired spot perfect for a casual but elevated meal.
  • Coconuts: a local favorite for seafood, cocktails, and sunset vibes right on the water.

Whether you’re in the mood for fresh seafood, a cozy dinner, or a trendy drink spot, these restaurants make the perfect follow-up to your sunset cruise.

Why the Sea Rocket Is the Ultimate Date Night Idea

A sunset cruise is unique, thoughtful, and effortlessly romantic. It’s something special without feeling overly formal – ideal for couples wanting a memorable night out.

Whether you’re a local or visiting Fort Lauderdale, this is the date night you’ll talk about long after it’s over.

Illuminated pavilion with festive lights on a waterfront at night, surrounded by palm trees.

Seasonal Bonus: Holiday Lights Date Night

Visiting Fort Lauderdale during the holidays? Take your date night to the next level with our Holiday Lights Cruise. This seasonal experience transforms the Intracoastal into a festive wonderland, with waterfront homes and yachts decorated in dazzling holiday lights.

It’s a cozy, romantic way to celebrate the season, perfect for couples looking to do something festive without the crowds. Enjoy the glow of the lights, holiday music, drinks onboard, and a truly unique South Florida spin on a classic holiday date night.

Whether it’s a pre-dinner outing or the main event, the Holiday Lights Cruise is a limited-time experience that makes date night even more memorable!

Frequently Asked Questions About Sea Rocket

Where is Sea Rocket Fort Lauderdale located?

We’re located at Bahia Mar Resort & Marina, 801 Seabreeze Blvd on Fort Lauderdale Beach. All Sunset Cruises depart from C-dock, just north of Marina Village.

How long is the Sea Rocket Sunset Cruise?

Our Sunset Cruises typically last 1 hour and 15 minutes, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the waterways, take photos, and watch the sun dip below the horizon.

Are drinks available on board?

Yes! A selection of cocktails, wine, beer, and soft drinks is available for purchase during the cruise.

Is there a minimum age requirement?

Guests of all ages are welcome on our Sunset Cruises. Children should be accompanied by an adult.

Book Your Sunset Date Night

Ready to impress your partner?

Book your Sea Rocket Sunset & Intracoastal Cruise and enjoy the most romantic date night Fort Lauderdale has to offer.

Reserve your spot today – sunsets fill up fast!

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