Wine and Charcuterie Cruise in Huntington Harbor: A Perfect Coastal Escape
Set sail through the serene waters of Huntington Harbor on a gourmet Wine and Charcuterie Cruise. Enjoy artisan cheeses and stunning coastal views in an intimate, relaxing setting — perfect for date nights or celebrations.
The Experience
Before You Go
Bring Your Favorite Drinks
The cruise does not include beverages, so pack your preferred wine or cocktails to complement the charcuterie board.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure at 3821 Warner Ave to ensure a smooth embarkation.
Dress for Coastal Breeze
Layered clothing is recommended as temperatures can drop on the water, especially at sunset.
Limit Group Size
This is an intimate cruise best suited for small groups; larger parties should arrange private charters in advance.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Kelly’s Coral Garden — a quiet, protected spot just outside the harbor with interesting marine life.
- •Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve nearby, great for bird watching and short hikes.
Wildlife
- •Pelicans soaring low over the water.
- •Harbor seals occasionally spotted lounging on nearby docks.
Conservation Note
Operators promote minimal environmental impact by adhering to no-waste policies and encouraging guests to help keep the harbor clean.
Huntington Harbor was developed in the mid-20th century and has grown into a popular marina community combining residential and recreational boating.
Photographer's Notes
- • From the boat deck looking west toward the ocean mouth.
- • Along the waterfront homes for architectural shots.
- • Nearby Huntington Beach Pier for sunset silhouettes.
What to Bring
Layered ClothingEssential
Provides comfort against changing temperatures and coastal breeze.
SunglassesEssential
Protects eyes from glare reflecting off the water.
Hat
Offers additional sun protection during daytime cruises.
Camera or Smartphone
Captures scenic harbor views and memorable moments.
Common Questions
Can I bring my own alcohol?
Yes, guests are encouraged to bring their favorite drinks aboard to enjoy with the charcuterie offerings.
Are food allergies accommodated?
The standard charcuterie board is included; please notify the operator in advance for any allergy accommodations.
Is this cruise suitable for children?
This experience is designed primarily for adults and smaller groups; check directly with operators regarding age restrictions.
Where exactly does the cruise depart from?
Boarding takes place at 3821 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92649.
Is there restroom access on the boat?
Restroom facilities are limited; it's recommended to use facilities before boarding.
How long is the cruise?
The typical duration is between 1.5 to 2 hours of leisurely cruising.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
1.5–2 hours
Location
Huntington Beach, California
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most adults
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