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Full moon shines over a calm small harbor with moored sailboats and a silver reflection on the water

About this photo

Serene night view of a quiet small harbor, where full moon light casts a bright silver streak across calm water between moored boats. This atmospheric, tranquil shot works well for travel content, moody background designs or coastal editorial use.

Prompt: “small harbor at night under a full moon, silver light on the water between dark moored boats, no signs, no people” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): Matches the brief perfectly with natural moon lighting, a calm mood, no people or signs, only minor softness to distant details that is not distracting.

Also searched as: night harbor · full moon over boats · silver water reflection · moored sailboats night · coastal night scene

Direct file: 1792×1008 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this moonlit harbor at night photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Moonlit Harbor At Night” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/moonlit-harbor-at-night-2f60cd03) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1792×1008 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its wide shape suits website hero banners, YouTube thumbnails, desktop wallpapers and presentation title slides.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “small harbor at night under a full moon, silver light on the water between dark moored boats, no signs, no people” and it passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more travel images like this?
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