Oyster Lunch Sailing Charter in Irvington
Private river sailing with a waterfront tasting-room lunch stop
Duration
5 hours
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Captain, safety gear, marina fees
Highlights
Spend the day sailing the Rappahannock River, with time for a waterfront lunch stop at Merroir. Lunch at Merroir is not included in the listed price.
- Pass beneath the Robert O. Norris Bridge and sail into Locklies Creek
- Stop at Merroir, the waterfront tasting room of Rappahannock River Oyster Company
- Take the helm or trim sails with light instruction from the captain
- Enjoy a relaxed afternoon sail back across the river
What's Included
- U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captain
- Safety briefing
- Onboard cushions, pillows, cooler, ice, and blankets
- Stainless bowls, plates, and cups
- Merroir lunch reservation
Important details
- Sign a waiver before departure
- Children under 13 must wear a life jacket unless inside the enclosed cabin
- Illegal drug use is prohibited onboard
- Leave fragile drinking glassware ashore; wine and champagne bottles are allowed
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking. After that, customer-initiated cancellations forfeit the 50% deposit. Full refund if the captain cancels due to unsafe weather, steady rain, or unpleasant conditions.
FAQs
Bring snacks or a small picnic and your preferred beverages for the sailing portions of this charter. Leave glass containers ashore, except wine or champagne bottles.
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, soft-soled shoes or sandals, and quick-drying layers. Bring a jacket, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, towels, and any personal comfort items.
Apply spray sunscreen on the dock, or spray it into your hands before applying it onboard.
Meeting details
Tides Inn Marina, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington, VA 22480
