Sunset Dinner Cruise Vancouver, on a Private Yacht

The Sunset Dinner departs from the Granville Island public market near Aquabus-EASY PARKING and great for any last minute items.
This cruise starts with a tour of False Creek down to Science World. We then travel to the shoreline of West Vancouver and view the magnificent waterfront homes. From Point Atkinson we cruise to UBC while enjoying our beautiful sunset. Coming home we will be passing Spanish Banks, Larcarno, Jericho, and Kitsilano beaches.

Our tour includes complimentary ice, bottled water, and sodas in a large cooler. Guests are welcome to bring their favourite alcoholic beverages and snacks. We also have a full kitchen and BBQ, so bring something for the BBQ.

This is a four hour cruise and typically is from 5-9 pm.

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Yacht Cruise Vancouver Details: Route, Duration, and Inclusions

Route	Granville Island, False Creek, English Bay (route can be adjusted for conditions and your group)
Departure Point	Granville Island Public Market, near Aquabus
Duration	3-hour cruise (4-hour option)
Group Size	Up to 8 guests
Includes	Private yacht, Captain Murray, complimentary ice, bottled water, and sodas in a large cooler. You are welcome to bring your own alcoholic beverages and something for the BBQ.
Best For	Couples celebrating, small birthday groups, low-key corporate dinners

A Private Sunset Cruise Built for Anniversaries, Birthdays, and Corporate Dinners

Couples choose this tour to celebrate anniversaries or mark special moments together.

Small groups mark birthdays with a change of scenery from restaurant dinners.

Corporate hosts use this private sunset cruise to impress important clients in a unique setting.

What’s Included in Your Charter

Every Sunset and BBQ Dinner Cruise charter includes the core pieces you need for a relaxed evening on the water.

A private yacht charter with Captain Murray on board for the full trip.

Departure from Granville Island Public Market is a public dock, not a private marina, so the exact boarding spot may shift slightly (by about 100 feet) from trip to trip. Guests are given the captain’s direct phone number, so there’s never any confusion finding the boat.

Plates, cutlery, napkins, and basic serving setup.

Complimentary ice, bottled water, and sodas, all included in a large onboard cooler.

VANCOUVER YACHT TOURS

We offer a concierge service that includes the pickup of your beverages from BCLD (no corkage) and food items from Granville Island Market (just pay for the receipts). In addition, guests are welcome to bring their own provisions and refreshments.

Your private charter includes fuel and complimentary ice, bottled water, and sugar-free sodas as well as cups, plates, utensils, and napkins. The kitchen is fully equipped and features a refrigerator, microwave and a BBQ with all the essentials. A large Igloo cooler is provided for your use. Onboard Entertainment includes: A Premium marine sound system with high-speed Bluetooth streaming capability for a personalized acoustic experience.

Our most popular private charter option is the “Three-hour” city highlights cruise, which offers a perfect balance of sightseeing and time on the water. Our “Four-Hour” Signature Charter: Includes our full harbour itinerary plus an exclusive excursion to *Bowen Island*.

Departing from Granville Island, you’ll cruise through False Creek past Science World, out to English Bay, along Stanley Park, and under the Lions Gate Bridge. The route continues through Coal Harbour and Canada Place, home to the Alaska cruise ships, before passing the shoreline of West Vancouver and Kitsilano on the way back. It’s a unique and efficient way to experience Vancouver’s most iconic waterfront views.

We are fully licensed, insured, and Transport Canada compliant. We maintain rigorous safety standards to ensure a secure experience for every guest.

The sunset cruise

How to Book the Sunset Cruise

Booking this tour is straightforward. Here is how it works.

Choose your date, start time, and vibe: slow cruise, sunset focus, or a little of both.

Contact us through email or phone.

Share your preferred date along with group size and menu ideas.

Review the personalized quote he sends for your charter.

Place a deposit to confirm your reservation.

Arrive at the Granville Island dock 20 minutes early. He greets you, reviews safety points, and you set off for the evening.

Common Questions About the Sunset Cruise

What route does the Sunset and BBQ Dinner Cruise follow?

The route starts at Granville Island and takes you through False Creek before entering English Bay. You pass key Vancouver landmarks, including the major bridges. The yacht positions perfectly for sunset views over the North Shore mountains.

What do you get with a private yacht charter Vancouver like this one?

Every private yacht charter Vancouver includes a customized route Your group gets exclusive use of the vessel for the entire evening. He handles navigation, safety briefings and local storytelling as you cruise. The experience focuses completely on your preferences rather than a fixed schedule.

Q3: How do I book a Sunset and BBQ Dinner Cruise for my group?

A3: Booking a sunset cruise in Vancouver is simple. Here is the usual flow.
Pick a date, then share your group size and any food notes.
Confirm the departure time from Granville Island and the BBQ plan.
Pay the deposit to reserve the yacht.
Receive your confirmation with meeting details, then arrive a little early and step aboard.

Q5: Is this cruise the best choice for an anniversary or proposal?

A5: This tour is a strong fit if you want a private evening with an easy pace and a natural sunset moment built in. If you want maximum sightseeing distance, a daytime route like Indian Arm may suit you bette

Q6: How much does a Sunset Cruise cost in Vancouver?

A6: Expect the yacht charter cost Vancouver visitors see for private evenings to vary mainly by trip length.All tours are $369/ hour.

Reserve Your Dinner Cruise Date

If you want a yacht cruise, Vancouver nights are made for it. Get in touch and reserve your Sunset Cruise with Captain Murray.
Summer evening slots are limited, so it’s worth booking early.

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