Marine Wildlife Sailing Charter in Friday Harbor
Sail the San Juan Islands with a captain-naturalist and shape the day around your interests
Duration
7 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Guide, binoculars, life jackets
Highlights
Explore the San Juan Islands under sail on a private charter tailored to your interests and conditions on the water.
Take in coastal scenery while your captain-naturalist shares wildlife insights, sailing instruction, and photography tips.
- Customize your route around sailing, scenery, seals, and wildlife reports
- Scan the water and shoreline with provided binoculars
- Learn sailing basics from your captain-naturalist
- Relax on deck or retreat to the cabin salon below
What's Included
- Captain-naturalist guide
- Binoculars
- Blankets
- Life jackets
- Drinking water
- Galley, refrigerator, and bathroom
Important details
- Bring warm layers; temperatures on the water can be at least 10°F cooler than Friday Harbor forecasts
- Bring a waterproof layer if rain is forecast, plus sunscreen, sunglasses, a camera, snacks, and lunch
- Wear the provided life jacket during the trip
- Requires moving on a rocking boat, stepping up and down 14-inch risers, and using a 4-foot ladder to enter the cabin
- Bring assistance from a friend or family member if you have mobility issues
- Supervise small children at all times
- Pets are not permitted
- Service animals require a waiver and financial responsibility for any damage
- Limit alcohol to one drink per passenger
- Keep all paper, including toilet paper, out of the onboard toilet
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 48 hours before departure to avoid full payment. Cancellations within 48 hours require full payment.
Product ID: R4EZCQ
FAQs
Your route is shaped by updated forecasts, conditions on the water, wildlife reports, and your interests, such as sailing, scenery, or seals.
Requires moving on a rocking boat, stepping up and down 14-inch risers, and climbing a 4-foot ladder to enter and exit the cabin. Anyone with mobility issues requires assistance from a friend or family member.
Bring snacks, lunch, and full water bottles unless you have added hors d'oeuvres or a meal. Tea and fizzy water are available on board.
Meeting details
Friday Harbor Boat Marina, 204 Front St, Friday Harbor, WA 98250