The Fort Lauderdale Sailing Charter offers a unique opportunity to experience the city’s picturesque waterways from a different vantage point. This private sailing excursion along the historic New River allows guests to enjoy the serene beauty of the area, with stunning views of the ocean and skyline as the backdrop. Thoughtful inclusions, such as bottled water and ice, ensure a hassle-free journey, while the option to bring one’s own refreshments adds a personal touch. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely afternoon or a chance to escape the everyday, this customizable sailing experience promises an unforgettable adventure.
Key Points
- Offers private, customizable half-day sailing experiences to explore the historic New River in Fort Lauderdale.
- Provides stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, city skyline, millionaire’s mansions, and maritime traffic.
- Includes thoughtful inclusions like unlimited bottled water, ice, and tableware for a hassle-free experience.
- Seamless meeting and pickup location with accessibility to various transportation options.
- Allows guests to bring their own food and drinks for a personalized and relaxing river cruise.
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Overview
This private half-day sailing experience provides visitors to Fort Lauderdale a relaxing opportunity to explore the historic New River that winds through the city’s downtown.
As you glide along the waterway, you’ll take in stunning views of the ocean and the vibrant city skyline. The knowledgeable captain will guide you past millionaire’s mansions, massive yachts, and the bustling Port Everglades.
This customizable tour allows you to bring your own food and drinks, making it the perfect way to enjoy the Florida sunshine and scenery at your own pace. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this sailing charter offers a convenient and memorable way to experience the best of Fort Lauderdale.
Inclusions
The sailing charter comes packed with thoughtful inclusions, such as bottled water, ice, cups, plates, and cutlery, ensuring a hassle-free experience for guests. This attention to detail allows visitors to focus on soaking in the stunning views and enjoying the relaxing journey down the historic Fort Lauderdale New River.
| Inclusions | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Bottled Water | Unlimited |
| Ice | Ample |
| Cups | Enough for all guests |
| Plates | Enough for all guests |
| Cutlery | Enough for all guests |
These well-thought-out inclusions make the sailing charter a truly carefree and enjoyable outing, allowing guests to make the most of their time on the water.
Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for the sailing charter experience is located at 937 Mandarin Isle, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, USA.
This is where you will begin their private half-day sailing adventure.
The activity ends back at the same meeting point, providing a convenient and straightforward starting and ending location.
The meeting point is accessible by various means of transportation, including public options, making it easy for visitors to reach.
Once at the meeting point, guests can expect a warm welcome and seamless transition onto the sailboat, ready to embark on their relaxing journey down the historic Fort Lauderdale New River.
What to Expect
Stepping aboard the sailboat, guests can expect to bring their own food and drinks for a customizable sailing experience down the historic Fort Lauderdale New River.
The captain will guide the vessel, providing ample opportunities to take in views of millionaire’s houses, expensive yachts, and the nearby Port Everglades.
With a private tour, only your group will participate, allowing for a relaxing and tailored outing. Bottled water, ice, cups, plates, and cutlery are provided for your convenience.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible, and child life jackets and flotation devices are available.
This sailing charter offers a unique way to explore Fort Lauderdale’s scenic waterways at your own pace.
Additional Information
Guests can expect to receive confirmation of their booking at the time of purchase.
The sailing charter isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible, and child life jackets and flotation devices are available for younger participants.
Although the tour is located near public transportation, most travelers will be able to comfortably partake in the experience.
Cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund.
The tour also offers refrigeration for guests’ food and drinks.
This private experience ensures that only your group will participate, allowing for a customizable and intimate sailing adventure.
The captain will guide you down the river, providing the opportunity to take in the scenic views of millionaire’s houses, expensive yachts, and Port Everglades.
Customizable Experience
The customizable experience allows guests to welcome the captain’s guidance while also providing input on their desired route and sights along the New River.
Passengers can bring their own food and drinks to enjoy during the relaxing sail, with refrigeration available onboard.
This private tour offers a personalized touch, ensuring the journey aligns with the group’s preferences.
The charter is adaptable, enabling guests to:
- Request to pass by specific landmarks or areas of interest
- Opt for a more leisurely pace or a slightly faster tempo
- Adjust the duration of the sail within the allotted timeframe
- Customize the onboard amenities and refreshments
This level of flexibility creates an unforgettable sailing experience tailored to each group’s unique needs and interests.
Ocean and City Views
As passengers glide down the New River, they’re treated to sweeping vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and Fort Lauderdale’s vibrant cityscape.
From the comfort of the sailing charter, guests can admire the city’s iconic high-rise buildings, opulent waterfront homes, and the bustling activity of Port Everglades.
The sailing experience offers a unique perspective on the area’s natural beauty and urban landscape. From the river, passengers can spot luxury yachts, cruise ships, and other maritime traffic, providing a glimpse into the area’s thriving maritime industry.
The tour also showcases Fort Lauderdale’s picturesque downtown, allowing guests to appreciate the city’s architectural charm and lively atmosphere from the water.
Relaxing River Cruise
Aboard the sailing charter, passengers embark on a tranquil journey down the historic Fort Lauderdale New River, immersed in the city’s captivating scenery. The Captain guides the vessel, offering insightful commentary as it glides past the opulent homes of the city’s elite and the impressive array of luxury yachts moored at Port Everglades.
This serene river cruise provides a unique perspective of the area, allowing guests to:
- Admire the striking juxtaposition of the urban skyline and the serene waterway
- Spot wildlife, including birds and aquatic creatures, in their natural habitats
- Enjoy the gentle breeze and the calming rhythm of the waves
- Customize their experience, with the option to bring their own food and beverages
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages?
Yes, passengers can bring their own alcoholic beverages on board. The company allows guests to enjoy their personal alcohol during the sailing experience, as long as they consume it responsibly.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Boat?
There is typically a restroom available on private sailing charters, providing convenience and comfort for passengers during the excursion. The availability and specific features of the onboard restroom may vary depending on the vessel and operator.
What Is the Maximum Capacity of the Boat?
The maximum capacity of the boat is not explicitly stated in the overview provided. However, it is described as a private half-day sailing experience, suggesting the boat can accommodate a small group comfortably while maintaining an intimate and personalized journey.
Is the Boat Wheelchair Accessible?
The boat is not wheelchair accessible, though it is stroller accessible. While private tours are offered, the provider notes that most travelers can participate in the sailing experience.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Life Jacket?
No, life jackets and flotation devices for children are provided. The experience is stroller accessible, but not wheelchair accessible. Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks for the private sailing tour.
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Recap
The Fort Lauderdale Sailing Charter offers a captivating and customizable sailing experience along the historic New River.
Guests can enjoy stunning ocean and city views, a relaxing river cruise, and the freedom to tailor the route and pace to their liking.
With thoughtful inclusions and stroller-accessibility, this charter provides a hassle-free and memorable outing for all.
