Luxury Boat Charter - Norfolk

NEW 1 - 13 People 2 - 8 Hours From $699
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

About Your Trip

Type

Eco Tour, Boat Cruise

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

JP brings the same uncompromising standard of luxury to Norfolk, and few cities on the East Coast offer a more dramatic setting to experience from the water.

Norfolk sits at the heart of Hampton Roads, where the Elizabeth River meets one of the busiest and most storied harbors in the country. Cruising these waters puts you alongside a skyline shaped by centuries of maritime history, from the iconic Nauticus waterfront and the battleship USS Wisconsin...

About Your Trip

JP brings the same uncompromising standard of luxury to Norfolk, and few cities on the East Coast offer a more dramatic setting to experience from the water.

Norfolk sits at the heart of Hampton Roads, where the Elizabeth River meets one of the busiest and most storied harbors in the country. Cruising these waters puts you alongside a skyline shaped by centuries of maritime history, from the iconic Nauticus waterfront and the battleship USS Wisconsin
moored along the downtown wharf, to the sprawling Naval Station Norfolk, the largest naval base in the world. Aircraft carriers, destroyers, and submarines move through this harbor with quiet authority, and seeing that scale from the water is something that stays with you. JP and his crew bring a level of local familiarity to every cruise that transforms the scenery around you into something personal and memorable.

Aboard the 37' Axopar Pilothouse, every comfort has been considered and every detail taken care of. When the afternoon sun peaks, retreat to the air-conditioned cabin or let the sunroof pull in a breeze while you stay in the open. Stretch out on the oversized sunpad, pour a cold drink from the refrigerator, and let the harbor unfold at whatever pace suits you. Families are genuinely well accommodated here, with a private stateroom for little ones to rest, children's and infant life jackets on board, a full bathroom, and a swim ladder ready whenever someone wants to cool off. The Bluetooth is yours, and the crew handles everything else so you can simply be present for the experience.

Why Choose Us?

Our outstanding ratings come from a simple formula: full customization and excellent value. Our motto, "It's your charter, and it's treated as such," ensures your trip will never be a generic, cookie-cutter experience. Why accept limited options or preset plans when you can have everything you desire? Want to combine sandbars, snorkeling, secluded islands, and dolphin watching into one memorable adventure? We make it happen — your wishes guide the entire day.

Because of our high volume of charters, we can offer unmatched value. Imagine cruising on a luxurious, half-million-dollar-plus boat designed for every situation: easy beach access, shallow areas smaller boats can reach, full luxury amenities including a restroom, and the range to travel hundreds of miles offshore comfortably. Our pricing stays competitive with or only slightly above standard charters, while giving you more space for larger groups. The result is an experience that stands above everything else.

What to Expect?

About five days before your trip, we’ll get in touch to handle all pre-departure details so you can start planning your ideal day. Whether you want sandbars and snorkeling, easy cruising, a party atmosphere, fishing, or any mix, you’ll speak directly with your selected captain to create the perfect plan. All paperwork and preparations are completed digitally via text, making the actual day completely seamless. Once aboard, we’ll get comfortable and set off for your chosen activities.

Need some ideas or want to know the most popular activities charterers choose:

Dolphin Watching

Visit Uninhabited Islands

Sandbar Fun

Sightseeing

Light Fishing

Waterfront Restaurant/Bar Hopping

Island Hopping

Sunset Cruises

Naval Base Fleet Tour

Elizabeth River Exploration

Port of Virginia Cargo Ship Watching

Wildlife & Bird Watching

Plus tons more!

Your Captain:

We hand-pick only the top captains in the region for our roster and let you choose who will join your voyage. After selection, we start a group chat so your whole party can coordinate and build an incredible day on the water together.

What’s Allowed:

Pets (super pet friendly, be certain to let us know if you're bringing your furry friend)

Smoking (in designated area or off the boat) (Vaping is okay anywhere)

Swimming

Food & Drinks (BYO or ask about our catering)

Alcohol & Red Wine (covered lid for wine please)

Fishing

Glass Bottles

Infants & Kids (under 18)

Music (connect your device)

Not Included:

Fuel: Fuel is not included, as this allows you to truly do what you want to do or the flexibility to stay within your budget. Fuel ranges usually $100-500 per local trip, but most all trips are around $250 or less. A good budget, which is a pleasant surprise and that is rarely exceeded, is $300.

Food & Drinks (BYO or purchase catering)

Snorkel gear (available as an Add-on, options communicated after booking)

Book your cruise with JP and see Norfolk the way it deserves to be seen.
Amenities

Type

Eco Tour, Boat Cruise

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Boat Restroom

This boat has a restroom.

Air Conditioning

This boat has air conditioning.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 6 days before the trip.

Physicality

This trip requires an average level of physical activity.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 6 hours 8 hours
1 Person
$699.00
$900.00
$1,100.00
$1,500.00
$1,700.00
2 People
$699.00
$900.00
$1,100.00
$1,500.00
$1,700.00
3 People
$699.00
$900.00
$1,100.00
$1,500.00
$1,700.00
4 People
$699.00
$900.00
$1,100.00
$1,500.00
$1,700.00
5 People
$699.00
$900.00
$1,100.00
$1,500.00
$1,700.00
6 People
$699.00
$900.00
$1,100.00
$1,500.00
$1,700.00
7 People
$699.00
$900.00
$1,100.00
$1,500.00
$1,700.00
8 People
$699.00
$900.00
$1,100.00
$1,500.00
$1,700.00
9 People
$699.00
$900.00
$1,100.00
$1,500.00
$1,700.00
10 People
$699.00
$900.00
$1,100.00
$1,500.00
$1,700.00
11 People
$699.00
$900.00
$1,100.00
$1,500.00
$1,700.00
12 People
$699.00
$900.00
$1,100.00
$1,500.00
$1,700.00
13 People
$699.00
$900.00
$1,100.00
$1,500.00
$1,700.00
Pay 100% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.
Add-On Price
Snorkel Gear
$10.00 per person

Add-ons can be added on the checkout page.

About Your Guide

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Jp M.

Outfitter
JP is the founder of a premier Key West charter operation, leading a team of licensed captains who specialize in personalized days on the water. From sandbars and snorkeling to backcountry cruising and sunset tours, he and his crew are passionate about helping guests experience the best of the Florida Keys.

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Jp

Jp M.

Outfitter
JP is the founder of a premier Key West charter operation, leading a team of licensed captains who specialize in personalized days on the water. From sandbars and snorkeling to backcountry cruising and sunset tours, he and his crew are passionate about helping guests experience the best of the Florida Keys.
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About Your Boat

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Boat Type
Pilothouse
Boat Manufacturer
Axopar
Boat Length
37'
Boat Restroom
Yes

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Pilothouse
Boat Manufacturer
Axopar
Boat Length
37'
Boat Restroom
Yes
Additional Amenities
Onboard Features: Enclosed Cabin (great to escape the sun or take a break) Fishing Gear (Available as an Add-on, options communicated after booking) Floats GPS & Radar Large Sunpad for sunbathing Livewell/Baitwell Refrigerator Rod Holders Sonar Stateroom (great for infants & kids to lie down) Sunroof Swim Ladder Wifi (Available as an Add-on, options communicated after booking) Air Conditioning Bathroom Bluetooth/AUX Audio Charger/Power for your electronic devices Children’s & Infant Life Jackets Cooler/Ice Chest Deck / Washdown Shower Depth / Fish Finder
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Trip Details & Amenities

Type

Eco Tour, Boat Cruise

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Boat Restroom

This boat has a restroom.

Air Conditioning

This boat has air conditioning.

Weather

You won't lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 6 days before the trip.

Physicality

This trip requires an average level of physical activity.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Everything Else to Know

What to Bring: We’ve learned it’s best to bring whatever will help you enjoy a successful day. You know your needs better than anyone, but guests commonly bring food, snacks, beverages (including alcohol), towels, sunscreen, Dramamine if needed, a camera, shoes, and more.
This trip is managed by an outfitter. Jp will be your point of contact and you will go out with one of their guides.
We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancel for free up to 6 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 6 of the trip will forfeit your deposit to the guide. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.
In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

Ray

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Five stars! Fun trip!

Ray

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Five stars! Fun trip!
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Kevin

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Great - enjoyed every minute.

Kevin

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Great - enjoyed every minute.
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Bill

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Great day with a guide I highly recommend. Five stars

Bill

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Great day with a guide I highly recommend. Five stars
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David

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Great Trip. Would schedule another.

David

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Great Trip. Would schedule another.
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Scott

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Was a great trip! Had an awesome time.

Scott

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Was a great trip! Had an awesome time.
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First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is home to thousands of quality, vetted fishing, hunting, and other outdoor sports guides across the US and beyond. Our mission is to Unlock the Outdoors by making it quick and easy to book the trip of a lifetime every time with our Damn Good Guides.
We vet our guides and only partner with the best of the best. Our guides do their very best to keep you safe, show you a great time, and send you home with a memorable experience shared with family and friends.
Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!
In the event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.
Each trip's price is determined by the guide and reflects all associated costs. A significant factor in pricing is often the type of boat and the corresponding fuel expenses. Additional costs may include leases, marina or slip fees, and the expenses involved in providing and maintaining the necessary gear for your trip.
After booking your trip, we'll connect you directly with your guide to discuss additional details. In the meantime, our team is here to answer any questions via email, text, or phone.
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