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    Santa Barbara Private Sailing Charter

    Set sail past Santa Barbara and Montecito on a classic yacht

    5.0 stars• 68 reviews

    Duration

    1.5–4 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Charter, captain, blankets

    Highlights

    Sail the American Riviera aboard the classic yacht Kelpie. Cruise the Santa Barbara and Montecito coastlines, with routes shaped by wind and sea conditions.

    • Explore the Santa Barbara and Montecito coastline under sail
    • Watch for sea lions, dolphins and other coastal wildlife
    • Enjoy regional wines, local beer and water available onboard
    • Customize your sail with picnic and cocktail platters available 72+ hours in advance
    • Relax with warm blankets aboard for cooler conditions on the water

    What's Included

    • Captain
    • Blankets

    Important details

    • Arrive 5–10 minutes before departure
    • Remove your shoes before boarding; medical footwear exceptions apply
    • Pets, outside food, spray sunscreen and swimming from the yacht are not permitted
    • Children 12 and under must wear a life jacket while underway, and an adult must accompany them to the restroom
    • Boarding requires dock steps and a narrow side deck with limited assistance; mobility devices cannot be accommodated onboard
    • Alcohol consumption is limited to travelers age 21+; excessively intoxicated travelers cannot board
    • Illegal drugs, including marijuana, are prohibited; violations end the charter
    • Charters operate in rain, fog and uncomfortable temperatures unless the captain deems wind or sea conditions unsafe
    • A customary captain gratuity of 20%+ and nonrefundable credit/debit card service fees are not included in the listed price

    Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. More than 14 days before start, cancellations are eligible for a 50% refund. Cancellations within 14 days, bookings made within 24 hours of start, major-holiday charters after the free cancellation period, and no-shows are nonrefundable. Rescheduling within 14 days incurs $150 per hour or part hour; major-holiday rescheduling incurs $500.

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    FAQs

    Your group can include up to 6 passengers total, including children and infants.

    Bring layers, a hat, polarized sunglasses, a camera, and non-aerosol reef-safe sunblock. Warm blankets are available aboard Kelpie.

    Local beer, regional wines, and water are available aboard. Soft drinks are not served.

    Meeting details

    Marina 2 gate, Santa Barbara Harbor

    Experience provided by SunSwept Sailing

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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