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    Polynesian Catamaran Sailing Charter in West Palm Beach

    Sail beneath wing-like sails on a spacious, flat-sailing catamaran

    Duration

    2.5–3.5 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Captain, guide, shuttle

    Highlights

    Explore Palm Beach waters aboard VAHI, a 41-foot-long, 23-foot-wide Polynesian-inspired catamaran with two masts set side by side. Sail with Captain Xela, a lifelong ocean guide, freedive instructor, boat builder, and sailing canoe designer with over a dozen years of experience captaining wildlife expeditions. Settle into the boat’s stable, flat-sailing feel as your route takes shape around the day’s wind and sea conditions.

    • Spread out across 740 square feet of hard deck and 122 square feet of netting above the water
    • Sail around Peanut Island and take in views of Palm Beach
    • Venture beyond the inlet into the ocean when conditions allow
    • Help the crew hoist the sails or learn basic sailing principles
    • Look for local wildlife and learn about the surrounding waters from your captain and crew
    • Watch for sunset over the water on afternoon sails

    Itinerary

    1. Arrive at the Palm Beach dock and meet your Captain and crew. Board our dedicated shuttle boat, a 31-foot center console that will take you directly to VAHI.

    2. As we shuttle along the Intracoastal, the Captain and crew will give you a full briefing on the sail ahead. (15 min)

    3. Arrive at VAHI and, with the help of our crew, board Vahi.

    4. Once everyone is aboard, our crew will pull anchor, and set sail,

    5. At the end of your trip, we’ll return you to the shuttle boat for the ride back to the downtown dock. (15 min)

    What's Included

    • Licensed captain and professional guide
    • Bean bag seating
    • Personal flotation devices on board
    • Water
    • Iced cooler for your own food and drinks
    • Shuttle boat transport to and from VAHI

    Important details

    • Boarding requires basic mobility: stepping from the dock into the shuttle boat, using its steps, and crossing an approximately 1-foot gap onto VAHI.
    • Bringing your own alcoholic drinks is limited to ages 21 and older.
    • Metered downtown parking and guide gratuity are not included in the listed price.
    • Smoking is prohibited on board. Drink responsibly; visible intoxication may lead to denied boarding, and excessive intoxication or unsafe behavior may result in alcohol restrictions or an early end to the trip.
    • Follow captain and crew instructions. Water activities carry inherent risks, including injury, illness, and property loss or damage, which you accept by participating.
    • Expect some motoring when wind, weather, or the day’s route requires it.
    • Use the restroom before your trip; the onboard restroom is for emergencies only.
    • Arrive 15 minutes before your booking time.
    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.

    From$160per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    No refunds are issued. You can reschedule at no additional cost if the operator cancels, including for weather.

    Product ID: 2A4K2W

    FAQs

    Park anywhere downtown and allow enough time on your parking meter for the full trip.

    Bring reef-safe sunscreen and wear clothing suited to the current weather.

    Meeting details

    138 South Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

    Experience provided by XELA Expeditions

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