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Funeral provider · New Smyrna Beach, FL
Ashes at Sea Florida
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Ashes at Sea Florida is a burial at sea and ash scattering service based in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, operated by Captain Brad. The provider conducts cremation ash scattering ceremonies at least 3 nautical miles offshore in the Atlantic Ocean, serving New Smyrna Beach, Daytona Beach, and Central Florida. Services are offered in two formats: attended ceremonies with family aboard (up to 6 guests) and non-attended ceremonies performed by the captain and mate.
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Photo: Ashes at Sea Florida- Starting price
- $425
About Ashes at Sea Florida
Ashes at Sea Florida, operated by Captain Brad, specializes in burial at sea and ash scattering ceremonies off the coasts of New Smyrna Beach and Daytona Beach. The service honors Florida's three-thousand-year maritime tradition by scattering cremated ashes at least 3 nautical miles offshore in compliance with EPA and Florida state regulations. The provider serves families throughout Central Florida, Volusia County, and surrounding areas, offering both attended ceremonies with family aboard and private non-attended options. All ceremonies include GPS coordinates of the scattering location, and families may receive optional commemorative nautical certificates.
Ashes at Sea Florida prices
Price list published
| Attended Service | $550 |
|---|---|
| Non-Attended Service | $425 |
Prices are estimates and change. Providers must give you an itemized price list under the FTC Funeral Rule — always confirm directly.
Ashes at Sea Florida packages
Attended Service
$550- Up to 6 guests aboard
- 1–2 hour ceremony at sea
- GPS coordinates provided
- Optional commemorative certificate
Family and friends welcome. Witness the scattering firsthand. Up to 3 people base price $550; each additional person $50.
Non-Attended Service
$425- Captain & mate perform ceremony on your behalf
- GPS coordinates provided
- Optional commemorative nautical certificate
Most affordable option. Dignified ceremony performed by Captain Brad and mate.
5×5 Treasure Box
- Handmade 5x5 treasure box
- Real sand
- Mini sealed cork glass bottle for ashes, locks of hair, sand, or birthstones
- Ocean scene design with loved one's name, DOB, date of death, and coordinates
Custom memorial keepsake. Order within a few days of ceremony.
8×8 Treasure Box
- Handmade 8x8 treasure box
- Real sand
- Mini sealed cork glass bottle for ashes, locks of hair, sand, or birthstones
- Ocean scene design with loved one's name, DOB, date of death, and coordinates
Custom memorial keepsake. Order within a few days of ceremony.
8×10 Treasure Box
- Handmade 8x10 treasure box
- Real sand
- Mini sealed cork glass bottle for ashes, locks of hair, sand, or birthstones
- Ocean scene design with loved one's name, DOB, date of death, and coordinates
Custom memorial keepsake. Order within a few days of ceremony.
Packages and prices are as published by the provider and can change — always confirm the itemized list directly.
Services offered
- Funeral homes
Who you’ll work with
Captain Brad
Operator / Ceremony Conductor
Captain Brad operates the ashes at sea charter service and personally conducts all burial at sea and ash scattering ceremonies. He is described by families as compassionate, respectful, and dedicated to providing a peaceful and meaningful experience for families scattering ashes at sea in Florida.
Recognition & specialties
Specialties
- Burial at sea ceremonies
- Ash scattering ceremonies
- Cremation ash scattering
- Memorial services at sea
Where is Ashes at Sea Florida?
New Smyrna Beach, FL
Get directionsHours
- Monday
- 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday
- 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday
- 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Ashes at Sea Florida reviews
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5.0
12 reviews
Rating from Google · updated July 2026
5.0 from 12 reviews on google
What funeral homes prices usually include
General context, not specific to Ashes at Sea Florida: a typical funeral homes price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask for an itemized list.
Included
- The funeral home's basic services and staff fee
- Transfer of the deceased into their care
- Coordination of permits and paperwork
- Use of facilities for a viewing or service
- An itemized price list, required by the FTC Funeral Rule
Usually extra
- A casket, urn, or burial vault
- A cemetery plot or cremation fee
- Flowers, catering, and obituary notices
- Certified copies of the death certificate
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum distance offshore for scattering ashes in Florida?
Florida state law requires that ashes must be scattered no closer than 3 nautical miles offshore.
How long does the boat trip take?
The boat trip to the designated 3-mile offshore line takes about 10 minutes through the channel, with the full ceremony taking 1–2 hours.
How many people can attend the ceremony?
The boats accommodate various group sizes. The smallest boat holds up to 3 adults, while the largest vessel can accommodate up to 6 people.
Will we receive the GPS coordinates?
Yes. We provide the exact latitude and longitude of every ceremony so your family always knows the precise location of your loved one's final resting place.
Can we play music during the ceremony?
Yes. The larger vessel is equipped with a stereo featuring Bluetooth inputs, allowing you to play your chosen music during the service.
How much does attended service cost at Ashes at Sea Florida?
Ashes at Sea Florida lists attended service at $550. Prices are estimates and can change — under the FTC Funeral Rule you can request a current itemized price list and pay only for the items you choose.
How much does non-attended service cost at Ashes at Sea Florida?
Ashes at Sea Florida lists non-attended service at $425. Prices are estimates and can change — under the FTC Funeral Rule you can request a current itemized price list and pay only for the items you choose.
What services does Ashes at Sea Florida offer?
Ashes at Sea Florida offers funeral homes. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.
Where is Ashes at Sea Florida located?
Ashes at Sea Florida is located in New Smyrna Beach, FL. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.
Will Ashes at Sea Florida give me an itemized price list?
Yes. The federal FTC Funeral Rule requires every funeral home to give you a written, itemized General Price List on request — in person or over the phone — and to let you choose only the goods and services you want. Always compare a couple of providers before deciding.
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