2 Hour Private Sunset Cruise on Luxury Motor Boat with Drinks

The best part of this Tenerife outing is its private luxury motorboat, where your group gets the coast and sunset without sharing the boat with strangers. Jose and Juan handle the trip, serving champagne, drinks, snacks, and fruit as you cruise from Puerto Colón.

I like the easy, celebratory setup: unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks keep the bill from creeping up, and the included champagne gives the evening a proper toast. I also like the personal feel, especially for a birthday, proposal, or small group that wants time together. The main drawback is the price: $921.15 per group is strong value for ten people, but expensive for two.

Key points to know before booking

• Private boat for up to 10: Your group has the motorboat to itself, with no shared excursion crowd.
• Two hours from Puerto Colón: The cruise leaves from Av. de Colón, 5, in Costa Adeje, and returns there.
• Drinks are part of the deal: Champagne, unlimited beer, wine, soft drinks, snacks, fruit, and light refreshments are included.
• Jose and Juan set the tone: Their friendly, attentive service is a major part of the experience.
• A polished special-occasion choice: Dinner, cakes, and flowers can be arranged on request.
• Weather can change the plan: Poor conditions may lead to a new date or a full refund.

A sunset cruise built around your own group

Tenerife has plenty of ways to see the coast, but a private boat changes the mood. You are not joining a large party boat with a fixed social scene. You have a two-hour outing for your own group, which makes the trip feel more like a private celebration than a standard sightseeing ride.

The boat leaves from Puerto Colón Marina in Costa Adeje. From there, you head out along the coast while the crew serves drinks and light food. The central event is the sunset, but the pleasure comes from the whole rhythm of the evening: leaving the marina, feeling the boat move, looking back at Tenerife from the water, and settling in with a drink.

The experience is offered in English, and the crew named for the trip are Jose and Juan. They are described as friendly and attentive, with Captain Jose receiving particular praise for making the outing feel personal. That matters on a short cruise. With only two hours, warm service helps the trip feel relaxed instead of rushed.

This is not a long marine wildlife expedition, and you should not book it expecting a full day at sea. It is a compact coastal outing with a sunset payoff. If you want an easy, polished evening that fits into a larger Costa Adeje holiday, the length works well.

Leaving Puerto Colón for the Tenerife coast

Your meeting point is Av. de Colón, 5, 38660 Costa Adeje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. The activity both starts and ends at this meeting point, so you do not need to arrange a second pickup location after the cruise.

Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. Plan your own way to Puerto Colón, and allow enough time to find the marina and meeting point without cutting it close. The location is near public transportation, which helps if you are staying in the Costa Adeje area, though the supplied details do not specify a particular bus route or transfer time.

Once aboard, the cruise heads out on the motorboat. The appeal here is the view from the water. Tenerife’s coast looks different when the marina falls behind and you are looking back toward shore rather than walking beside it. The boat gives you a broad view, fresh air, and a changing position as the evening light shifts.

The description presents the boat as a luxury motorboat rather than a basic harbor craft. That distinction matters for a private booking. You are paying not only for transport but also for a more comfortable setting in which to sit, talk, eat, and watch the light fade.

Champagne, snacks, and an evening without bar prices

The drink package is one of the clearest practical strengths. You receive a glass of champagne, plus unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks. Light refreshments, snacks, and fruit are also included.

I like this arrangement because it removes a common problem with scenic boat trips: the surprise drink bill. You can settle into the evening knowing the main refreshments are covered. The champagne gives you a natural moment to raise a glass as the sun goes down, while beer, wine, and soft drinks give the group more than one choice.

A small food service is included, not a full dinner. Expect nibbling rather than a substantial meal. That is fine for a two-hour cruise, especially if you eat before boarding, but do not book this as a dinner replacement unless you arrange something extra.

The food can be adapted for vegetarians if you advise the operator when booking. The information provided does not list the exact snacks, so tell the company about your needs early rather than hoping the standard selection will suit you.

A useful touch is the option to request dinner, cakes, or flowers. These additions are not included in the stated price, so ask about the cost and arrangements before you commit. Still, they make the trip more flexible. A birthday cake changes the outing from a scenic ride into a planned celebration, while flowers or a special meal could suit a proposal.

Sunset views with room to celebrate

The sunset is the reason to choose this departure instead of a daytime boat ride. Tenerife’s coast takes on a softer look as the light drops, and the open-water setting gives you an unobstructed place to watch the sky change.

The cruise is especially well suited to milestones. A birthday can use the built-in toast and cake option. A proposal can benefit from the private setting, flowers on request, and the absence of strangers nearby. A couple can use the quiet space for a more personal evening, while a family or group of friends can share the boat without splitting into separate tables or seats.

The private format also lets your group control the social mood to a degree. You can talk among yourselves, enjoy the music of the sea and boat, and focus on the view. The crew remains part of the experience, but you are not expected to socialize with other passengers.

At the same time, two hours passes quickly. If your group spends a long time eating, taking photos, or preparing a celebration, there is less time simply to watch the coast. Keep the extras organized before departure so the cruise itself does not become a rushed checklist.

The operator can provide souvenir photos for purchase, but they are not included. You may want to use your own phone or camera for casual pictures, while remembering that the boat is moving and the light will change quickly. The supplied information does not promise a professional photography package, so treat photos as an optional add-on rather than a core part of the booking.

Why the private format affects the price

The listed price is $921.15 for the group, with up to ten people. That works out to about $92 per person if you fill every place. At that size, the price includes a private two-hour boat, champagne, unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks, snacks, fruit, and service from the crew. For a full group celebrating together, the cost can make good sense.

The calculation changes sharply for a smaller party. Four people would pay roughly $230 per person if the group divides the full price evenly. For two people, the same booking is about $461 per person. That is a major premium for privacy, and you should compare it with your own priorities.

I would consider the price reasonable for a group that values private space and plans to use the drinks package. It is less compelling if you mainly want a low-cost sunset view. Tenerife offers other ways to watch the evening light, but they will not give you a private luxury boat, a crew, and included drinks.

The strongest value comes when the cruise replaces part of your evening celebration. If you would otherwise pay for a private venue, drinks, snacks, and a special setting, the boat brings those elements together. If you are only looking for transport on the water, it is more than you need.

Booking is usually made around nine days ahead of the departure date. That is a useful planning clue, not a guarantee of availability. For a birthday or proposal, I would book earlier if your dates are fixed, since the private capacity is limited to one group at a time.

What the crew adds to a short trip

On a two-hour outing, crew service matters more than it might on a longer cruise. Jose and Juan are presented as attentive and friendly, and their care is a repeated strength of the experience. They are not just there to steer the boat and hand over drinks. Their approach helps the evening feel personal.

That personal touch is particularly valuable when only two people book the boat. A private cruise for a couple can sometimes feel oddly empty if the crew stays distant. Here, the available details point to a captain and team who take an active role in making the occasion special.

For a larger group, the crew can help keep the practical side smooth: drinks, snacks, timing, and any requested celebration touches. Still, remember that a private boat does not mean a completely self-directed charter. The crew remains responsible for the boat and the outing, and weather or operating needs can affect the plan.

The English-language offering should suit visitors who want to communicate directly with the crew in English. If your group has particular food needs or a special request, make that clear when booking so the company has time to prepare.

Who will enjoy this most

I would choose this cruise for a couple, family, or group of friends who want a polished evening rather than an active water sport. It suits people who care about privacy, drinks, coastal views, and marking an occasion.

It is also a good fit if you dislike the uncertainty of paying separately for every drink. The included package lets you relax without watching the bar tab. The champagne adds a simple celebratory touch, while soft drinks make the setup suitable for people who do not drink alcohol.

This is a strong option for:

• A birthday with a small group
• A proposal or romantic evening
• Friends sharing a private celebration
• Visitors who want sunset views without a long excursion
• Groups of up to ten who can divide the cost

I would think twice if you are traveling alone, are on a strict budget, or want a full meal and a long cruise. The two-hour duration keeps the outing manageable, but it also limits how much time you spend exploring the coast.

Most people can participate, and service animals are allowed. The available information does not give detailed mobility specifications for the boat, so anyone with specific access needs should confirm the arrangements with Tenerife Sailing Charters S.L. before booking.

Weather, timing, and the small print

This is a weather-dependent activity. If poor weather forces a cancellation, you are offered another date or a full refund. That policy is reassuring, but it does not remove the need to keep some flexibility in your holiday schedule.

You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the experience start time. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours ahead are not accepted for a refund. The cut-off follows local Tenerife time, so check the local deadline rather than relying on your home time zone.

The confirmation is sent at booking, and the ticket is mobile. That keeps the practical side simple: you can show the booking on your phone at the meeting point instead of arranging a paper voucher.

The start and end location are the same. Since transportation to and from your hotel is not included, build that journey into your evening plans. After returning to Puerto Colón, you can continue your night independently, but the boat trip itself does not include onward transport.

My call: book it for the occasion, not just the view

I would book this private sunset cruise if I were marking a birthday, proposal, anniversary, or special holiday night with a group of up to ten. The combination of private space, attentive service from Jose and Juan, champagne, unlimited drinks, and sunset views gives the evening a clear sense of purpose.

For two people, I would book only if privacy and the occasion matter more than strict value. At about $461 per person when split between two, it is a major spend. For ten people, the price is much easier to defend, especially if everyone plans to enjoy the included drinks and snacks.

The best practical choice is to confirm your food requests, ask about any extras such as dinner, cakes, or flowers, and allow time to reach Puerto Colón. If the weather is uncertain, keep your schedule flexible. For the right group and the right celebration, this is a memorable way to see Tenerife from the water without sharing your sunset with a crowd.

FAQ

How long is the private sunset cruise?

The cruise lasts approximately two hours.

Where does the cruise start?

It starts at Av. de Colón, 5, 38660 Costa Adeje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, at Puerto Colón Marina.

Where does the activity finish?

The cruise returns to the same meeting point where it began.

How many people can join the private boat?

The booking is private for your group, with up to 10 people included.

What drinks are included?

The experience includes a glass of champagne, unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks.

Is food included?

Yes. Snacks, fruit, and light refreshments are included. Vegetarian food is available if you advise the operator when booking.

Is hotel pickup included?

No. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included.

What happens if bad weather cancels the cruise?

You will be offered a different date or a full refund if poor weather causes the activity to be canceled.