Set out on a private sightseeing adventure that promises an unforgettable experience. This boat charter, accommodating up to 8 adults, offers the perfect blend of scenic routes, thrilling water activities, and personalized service. Explore the stunning Great Sound and Kings Point, guided by a knowledgeable captain and their friendly canine companion. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing day on the water or an adrenaline-fueled exploration, this unique outing caters to your every desire. With a 5.0-star rating from delighted guests, this charter guarantees memories that will last a lifetime. Discover what sets this adventure apart and prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Bermuda’s hidden gems.
This experience made our list of the 17 Best Cruises And Boat Tours In Bermuda.
Key Points
- Private charter for up to 8 adults, offering personalized sightseeing, swimming, and snorkeling experiences along Bermuda’s scenic coastline.
- Knowledgeable captains Vee and Steve provide educational insights and ensure a memorable adventure, accompanied by their friendly dog Benny.
- Scenic routes include Great Sound and Kings Point, featuring limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and vibrant coral reefs.
- Amenities include snorkeling equipment, a cooler for drinks and snacks, and Coast Guard-approved life jackets.
- Straightforward pricing at $800 per group and a flexible 24-hour cancellation policy offer convenience for planning the experience.
Overview of the Experience
This private sightseeing and swimming boat charter in Bermuda offers guests a personalized experience with either Captain Vee or Captain Steve and their friendly canine companion, Benny.
The charter is ideal for groups of up to eight adults, creating a relaxed, local atmosphere. Typical routes include the picturesque Great Sound or Kings Point, where participants can swim, snorkel, or even enjoy cliff jumping.
With the knowledgeable captains at the helm, guests are sure to have an unforgettable time exploring the stunning Bermuda coastline.
The charter cost is a reasonable $800.00 per group, making it an affordable and exclusive way to experience the island’s natural beauty.
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Booking and Meeting Information
Guests meet at 4 Camber Rd, Sandys MA 01, Bermuda, near the Dockyard Pharmacy, to begin their private sightseeing and swimming boat charter.
Pickup is also available from the Hamilton Harbour ferry docks, and the activity ends at the same meeting point. Charters depart promptly at 10:30 am. Travelers should arrive on time to ensure a seamless start to their adventure.
Once aboard, captains Vee and Steve, along with their canine companion Benny, will guide guests through the stunning Great Sound or Kings Point, providing an intimate and personalized experience.
Confirmations are received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability, and free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the tour.
Included Amenities and Equipment
In the private sightseeing and swimming boat charter, the included amenities and equipment are designed to enhance the overall experience. The charter includes masks and snorkels (no fins), a cooler with ice for drinks and snacks, and noodles for swimming.
However, towels, lunch, fins/flippers, and comfortable life jackets (only Coast Guard approved ones are available) aren’t provided. Participants are encouraged to bring their own swimwear, towels, and any additional food or drinks they may desire.
The charter aims to offer a well-equipped and enjoyable outing while allowing guests the flexibility to personalize their experience. The captains strive to ensure all necessary equipment is available for a memorable day on the water.
Accessibility and Participation
The private sightseeing and swimming boat charter isn’t wheelchair accessible, though it’s stroller accessible. Service animals are allowed on the tour.
Most travelers can participate in this private activity, which is tailored for the group. Confirmation of the booking is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Travelers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This is a private tour, so the group will have the boat and captains all to themselves, creating a friendly, local atmosphere.
With a maximum capacity of 8 adults, the charter offers a personalized and enjoyable experience for families and friends.
Review Highlights
Overwhelmingly positive reviews highlight the captains’ expertise and the memorable experiences they provide on the private sightseeing and swimming boat charter. Customers praise the knowledgeable and friendly captains, Vee and Steve, as well as their canine companion, Benny.
The stunning scenery and enjoyable activities, such as swimming, snorkeling, and cliff jumping, consistently delight guests. Notable mentions include Captain Vee’s educational insights that enhance the experience.
Even with one negative review due to a last-minute cancellation, the charter maintains an impressive 5.0-star rating across 48 reviews. Vacationers seeking a personalized, local adventure with a personal touch will undoubtedly appreciate this highly recommended private tour.
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Knowledgeable and friendly captains
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Breathtaking Bermuda scenery
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Exciting water activities
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Educational insights from Captain Vee
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Overwhelmingly positive customer feedback
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Captains and Their Furry Companion
Why do the captains of this private sightseeing boat charter in Bermuda bring along their furry companion, Benny the dog? According to customer reviews, Benny’s presence on the boat adds to the friendly, local atmosphere that many guests find appealing. Benny, a well-behaved and gentle dog, often greets passengers with enthusiastic tail wags and playful antics, creating a fun and relaxed vibe throughout the excursion. The captains, Vee and Steve, clearly adore their canine crewmate, and Benny’s love for the water and eagerness to join in the swimming and snorkeling activities further enhances the overall experience for everyone on board.
Benny’s Role | Guest Reactions |
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Greets passengers | Adds to friendly atmosphere |
Joins in water activities | Creates fun, relaxed vibe |
Accompanies captains | Enhances overall experience |
Scenic Routes and Activities
Captains Vee and Steve take their private charter guests on scenic routes through the Great Sound or Kings Point, offering ample opportunities to swim, snorkel, and even cliff jump amidst the island’s picturesque coastlines.
Passengers can expect to encounter:
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Dramatic limestone cliffs and caves
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Hidden coves and secluded beaches
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Vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life
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Stunning vistas of the island’s lush interior
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Chances to spot local wildlife like sea turtles and dolphins
Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, the captains’ intimate knowledge of the area ensures an unforgettable experience.
With the friendly dog Benny as their companion, the private charters provide a truly personalized and memorable way to explore the natural beauty of Bermuda.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The private sightseeing boat charter costs $800.00 per group of up to eight adults, providing an affordable and intimate experience for families and friends. This flat rate ensures a straightforward pricing structure, allowing you to budget accordingly.
While towels and food/drinks aren’t included, the charter does provide essential equipment like masks, snorkels, and a cooler with ice.
On top of that, the company offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the activity, granting flexibility should plans change.
With a perfect 5.0 rating from 48 reviews, this private tour is highly recommended for those seeking a memorable nautical adventure in Bermuda.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?
Yes, participants can bring their own snorkeling gear. However, masks and snorkels are provided by the charter, so personal equipment is not required. Guests are welcome to use their own gear if preferred.
Is There a Limit on the Number of Guests?
The charter has a group limit of up to 8 adults. As mentioned in the overview, this private sightseeing and swimming boat charter is ideal for small groups, creating a friendly, local atmosphere.
Can I Request a Specific Captain or Route?
Yes, guests can request a specific captain or route for their private charter. The overview notes that the charter is typically led by either Captain Vee or Captain Steve, allowing guests to specify their preferred captain. The routes can also be customized.
Are There Any Weight or Age Restrictions?
There are no weight or age restrictions for this boat charter. Guests of all ages and abilities can participate, though young children must wear a life jacket. The boat accommodates up to 8 adults comfortably.
What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather?
In case of inclement weather, the tour operator will assess the conditions and may reschedule or cancel the charter for the safety of passengers. Refunds or rebookings are typically available in such situations, subject to the operator’s policies.
Recap
This private boat charter offers a truly unique and unforgettable sightseeing experience.
With a knowledgeable captain, friendly pup, and a wide range of activities, guests can enjoy Bermuda’s stunning natural beauty.
From swimming and snorkeling to cliff jumping, this outing caters to all interests and delivers personalized service for an exceptional day on the water.
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