Merroir Lunch Sail From Irvington
Private sailing with hands-on options and a waterfront lunch stop
Duration
5 hours
Ideal For
Up to 4 people
Includes
Private sail, captain, lifejackets
Highlights
Set sail aboard Galene on the Rappahannock River, passing the Robert O. Norris Bridge and entering Locklies Creek. Stop at Merroir for waterfront lunch before a relaxed sail back; lunch is not included in the listed price.
- Take the helm or trim sails with light instruction
- Relax on cushioned cockpit seating during the afternoon sail
- Look for osprey, bald eagles, herons, and occasional dolphins along the way
- Bring snacks and beverages for the sailing portions
What's Included
- United States Coast Guard-licensed captain
- Safety briefing and lifejackets
- Cockpit cushions and basic blankets
- Stainless cups, plates, and galleyware
- Merroir lunch reservation
Know before you go
- Sign a waiver before departure
- Children under 13 must wear a lifejacket unless inside the enclosed cabin
- No illegal drugs are permitted onboard
- No glass containers are permitted onboard, except wine or champagne bottles
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking. After that, customer cancellations forfeit the 50% deposit. Full refund if the captain cancels due to unsafe weather, steady rain, or unpleasant conditions.
FAQs
Dress in weather-appropriate layers and bring a jacket, sunscreen, sun protection, quick-drying clothes, and soft-soled shoes or sandals. Avoid black-marking soles. Bring towels or personal comfort items if you want them.
Bring snacks, a small picnic, and your preferred beverages for the sailing portions of your Merroir Lunch Sail. Glass containers are not permitted, except wine or champagne bottles; use the onboard stainless cups and plates.
Merroir serves fresh oysters, burgers, salads, sides, and non-seafood options. Lunch at Merroir is not included in the listed price, and a lunch reservation is arranged for your group.
Meeting details
Tides Inn Marina, Irvington, VA