How It Works
Simple, Compassionate Process
- Submit an Inquiry – Fill out the short form or call us.
- We Reach Out – Our team guides you through ash scattering options, locations, and pricing.
- We Arrange Everything – Licensed captains, permits, scattering urns, and ceremony details handled.
- The Ceremony – A dignified scattering at sea, with optional certificate of service.
Why Choose Sea Services?
“Why Families Trust Sea Services”
Nationwide Network
With 100+ departure ports across the U.S. from New York to California, Hawaii to Florida, we’re the largest and most accessible burial at sea provider in the country. No matter where you are, we can help.
Transparent & Affordable
Families choose us because we combine dignity with value. Unattended ceremonies begin at $350 and private family charters start at $650 — No hidden fees, no surprises.
Compassion You Can Trust
We understand this is more than a service, it’s a final goodbye. Every ceremony is handled with care, respect, and full legal compliance, giving families peace of mind that their loved one’s wishes are honored properly.
Google Reviews That Speak for Themselves
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We recently lost the beloved matriarch of our family. She wanted her ashes spread in the ocean and loved Cape May. We are grateful for the respect and dignity shown by the captain and first mate.
Janet Castellano
September 6, 2025Losing my closest friend was one of the hardest things I’ve ever gone through. He suffered deeply after a stroke that took away his independence and clarity of mind, and eventually, the pain became too much for him. I wanted to honor his life in a way that felt peaceful,... read more
Henry Chao
June 13, 2025These guys guided our heart torn family with compassion and professionalism from start to finish. The captain and crew arrived on time, explained every step, and created a peaceful ceremony three miles offshore a beautiful location. Their compassion helped us honor our loss. I’m deeply grateful for their respectful and... read more
Victor Freyre
June 19, 2025 -
The scattering was just as he would have wanted it - lowkey, nothing artificial, no fuss, in choppy seas on a gray day with a hurricane approaching. Many thanks to Sea Services for their respectful arrangements, and their flexible scheduling to accommodate the weather changes.
Roberta Ervine
September 1, 2025I can’t say enough good things about this company. For whatever reason, i.e. dislocation of mail or incorrect address I never received the information about the scattering of the ashes. Not even five minutes after I emailed them did I receive the information that I needed with sincere apologies. I... read more
Maria
August 18, 2025Using Sea Services was a wonderful experience. We were able to fulfill my sister's final wishes. The captain and crew were exceptional and very helpful. We appreciated them very much! I highly recommend them, if you are planning on scattering ashes in the ocean or sea.
Bernadette Cardenas
July 12, 2025 -
Amazing customer service and very prompt bookings! Highly recommend for anyone looking for burial at sea
Cathy z.
June 17, 2025After years of discussing Burial at sea with the kids and their mother , at sea for their father and then their mother , my wife , we all got scadered and it became a challenge . Finding sea services was great and then finding out I did not have to... read more
alain piola
June 12, 2025We contracted with Sea Services LLC and Ocean Princess in Ocean City MD for their ash scattering services on Aug 28, 2025. We literally could not be happier with the excellent services we received from these companies throughout the entire process from beginning to end. All of the services provided... read more
Will
September 4, 2025
Peace Of Mind, Every Step of the Journey
Is it legal to scatter ashes at sea?
Yes. All our services comply with EPA regulations and U.S. Coast Guard standards.
Can multiple family members attend?
Yes. We offer private charters where families can join the ceremony.
Do you provide a certificate?
Yes. Each scattering includes a memorial certificate with date, name, and coordinates.
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