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    Learn To Sail On A Hobie Catamaran

    Sail with an instructor for an easy, first-time-friendly session on calm Soundside waters

    4.9 stars• 71 reviews

    Duration

    1 Hour

    Highlights

    Get a hands-on introduction to sailing during a guided Hobie Catamaran session. You’ll head out on calm Soundside waters with steady sea breezes, ideal for first-time sailors.

    1. Meet a sailing instructor for a guided sail
    2. Ride on a 14' Hobie Catamaran
    3. Practice basic sailing skills on calm waters
    4. Arrive 15 minutes early to get ready
    5. Sail any day of the week when available

    Things to know

    Life jackets must be worn by children 12 and under. In high winds and/or lightning, the captain may postpone up to 30 minutes or cancel; weather cancellations receive a refund. All participants must be proficient swimmers.

    Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation with 24 hours notice. If the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund. No-shows will be charged the full price.

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    FAQs

    Street parking along Waynick Blvd. is available and uses the pay-by-phone app. Based upon availability, there is also a resort valet parking option for the duration of your activity.

    Suggested items include a hat, sunscreen, a jacket or sweater, and a camera.

    Meeting details

    Soundside at Blockade Runner 275 Waynick Blvd.

    Experience provided by Sound Side

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    Review summary

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    Matty and his crew have built something genuinely special on the Carolina coast. The sailing instruction stands out in particular, with reviewers consistently praising instructors like Matty, Rick, and Captain Jason for being knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely fun to learn from. The ASA courses get glowing feedback, and the "Try Sailing" option is a great low-commitment way to dip your toes in. Beyond lessons, there's a solid mix of experiences on offer, from Hobie cat rentals and kayaking to sunset cruises and private charters. Captains Summer and Amy drew specific praise for their guided tours, and the crew's flexibility around weather delays left one reviewer calling it a model of customer service. One guest with mobility challenges had a rough experience feeling unwelcome, which is worth noting if accessibility is a concern for your group.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    The Bella Cocktail Sail was hands down one of the highlights of our vacation! If you’re looking to have an unforgettable time, this is the experience to book. Georgia was incredibly sweet, welcoming, and attentive from start to finish. She went above and beyond to make sure everyone was having an amazing time. The atmosphere, the drinks, the views, and the overall experience exceeded our expectations. We made so many great memories and can’t recommend it enough. Thank you all for making our trip even more special we’ll definitely be back!

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    Sissy Posadas

    July 31, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    The Bella Cocktail Sail was hands down one of the highlights of our vacation! If you’re looking to have an unforgettable time, this is the experience to book. Georgia was incredibly sweet, welcoming, and attentive from start to finish. She went above and beyond to make sure everyone was having an amazing time. The atmosphere, the drinks, the views, and the overall experience exceeded our expectations. We made so many great memories and can’t recommend it enough. Thank you all for making our trip even more special we’ll definitely be back!

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    Sissy Posadas

    July 31, 2026

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