Classic Yacht Charter Around Wrightsville Beach

Exploring Wrightsville Beach’s picturesque coastline aboard a classic yacht is an alluring prospect. The Hinckley 36 Picnic Boat, with its elegant wooden design and powerful performance, offers an exclusive charter experience for up to six passengers. Customizing the itinerary, guests can discover the area’s stunning natural beauty, observe local wildlife, and savor scenic vistas. Whether it’s a romantic sunset sail or a leisurely day of relaxation, this classic yacht charter promises cherished memories and a unique sailing adventure. Intrigued by the prospect of setting sail on this timeless vessel?

This experience made our list of the 2 Best Sailing Experiences In Wilmington.

Key Points

• Experience a classic Hinckley 36 Picnic Boat for an exclusive charter around Wrightsville Beach’s picturesque coastline and waterways.
• Customize the itinerary with the captain to explore local history, wildlife, and scenic views.
• Enjoy provided beverages and the option to pack a picnic lunch during the cruise.
• The charter is not wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible and suitable for most travelers.
• Advance booking is recommended, and cancellations are allowed up to 24 hours prior without penalties.

About the Yacht

The charter yacht is a classic Hinckley 36 Picnic Boat, offering a timeless and elegant sailing experience around Wrightsville Beach.

This iconic yacht features a sleek, wooden design that’s both visually stunning and remarkably seaworthy. With a spacious deck and comfortable seating, the boat can accommodate up to six passengers, providing an intimate and exclusive charter experience.

The yacht’s powerful engine and responsive handling ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride, while the captain’s expert navigation ensures a safe and memorable journey.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic sunset sail or a leisurely day on the water, the classic Hinckley 36 Picnic Boat is the perfect choice for your Wrightsville Beach adventure.

Itinerary and Activities

During your private charter, the captain will customize the itinerary to suit your group’s preferences and interests.

You’ll have the opportunity to explore the picturesque Wrightsville Beach coastline and nearby waterways aboard the classic Hinckley 36 Picnic Boat.

The captain will provide insights into the local history and wildlife as you cruise along.

Feel free to pack a picnic lunch or enjoy the provided alcoholic beverages.

Soak in the sun, take in the scenic views, and create lasting memories with your group.

The charter concludes back at the meeting point, where you’ll disembark after your unforgettable experience on the water.

Meeting and Pickup

Guests will meet the captain at the public boat ramp on the southeast side of the S. Banks Channel Bridge in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.

From there, the captain will transport guests to a safe, accessible public or private dock, as deemed appropriate by the captain. This provides a convenient and hassle-free meeting and pickup location.

At the conclusion of the charter, guests will be returned to the original meeting point.

The captain ensures a smooth and seamless experience for all participants, making the logistics of the charter effortless.

Participation Requirements

Confirmation is received at the time of booking.

This classic yacht charter around Wrightsville Beach isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible. Service animals are allowed.

The activity isn’t recommended for travelers with:

• Back problems
• Heart conditions
• Serious medical conditions

Most travelers, however, can participate in this private tour.

The captain will pick up and drop off guests at a safe, accessible public or private dock as deemed appropriate.

Included and Optional Extras

The classic yacht charter includes a captain to guide the private tour. Alcoholic beverages for travelers aged 18 and over are provided as part of the package. However, there are a few other inclusions and optional extras to consider:

Included	Optional	Extras
Captain	Gourmet Catering	Customized Itinerary
Alcoholic Beverages	Private Photography Session	Extended Charter Duration
Boat Access	Onboard Entertainment	Special Occasion Decorations

These additions can enhance the overall charter experience, allowing you to personalize the outing to your preferences. The captain is happy to discuss these options to ensure your classic yacht charter around Wrightsville Beach is truly unforgettable.

Booking and Cancellation

Typically, guests book their classic yacht charter around Wrightsville Beach well in advance to secure their preferred date and time.

The booking process is straightforward – guests can conveniently confirm their reservation online or over the phone. Once the booking is complete, guests will receive a confirmation with all the necessary details.

In terms of cancellations:

• Guests can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time with no penalties.
• For cancellations made within 24 hours of the departure, a 50% cancellation fee may apply.
• In the event of inclement weather, the captain reserves the right to cancel the tour, in which case guests will receive a full refund.

Wrightsville Beach Highlights

Wrightsville Beach offers a wealth of scenic and historical attractions for charter guests to explore.

The town’s pristine beaches and lively waterfront provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Visitors can stroll along the Wrightsville Beach Greenway, a scenic trail that runs along the coastline, or visit the Wrightsville Beach Museum of History to learn about the area’s rich maritime heritage.

The Johnnie Mercer’s Pier, an iconic landmark, extends 1,200 feet into the Atlantic Ocean, offering stunning views and fishing opportunities.

From its vibrant events and festivals to its diverse dining and shopping options, Wrightsville Beach promises a truly memorable experience for those embarking on a classic yacht charter.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Is the Captain Selected for the Charter?

The captain for the charter is provided by the tour operator. They select experienced captains who are knowledgeable about the local area and can ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for your.

What Is the Maximum Group Size Allowed?

The maximum group size allowed for the Classic Yacht Charter around Wrightsville Beach is not specified in the provided information. The charter is described as a "private tour/activity" with only your group participating.

Is There an Option to Extend the Charter Duration?

The charter details do not specify an option to extend the duration. However, travelers can inquire with the provider about the possibility of extending the charter, which may be subject to availability and additional fees.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages?

Yes, guests can bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages on the charter. The boat has cooler space for storage. The captain can provide ice if needed to keep items chilled during the tour.

Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Charter?

The charter operator doesn’t have a strict dress code, but recommends comfortable, weather-appropriate attire. Casual, non-slip footwear is advised for safety on the boat. Participants should dress in layers to adjust to changing weather conditions during the charter.

Recap

Set out on a timeless journey aboard the Hinckley 36 Picnic Boat and discover the enchanting coastline of Wrightsville Beach. Customize your adventure, revel in the beauty of the surroundings, and create cherished memories. This classic yacht charter promises an unforgettable sailing experience tailored to your desires, whether it’s a romantic sunset sail or a leisurely day of relaxation.