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    Private 2-Hour Sunset Sailing Cruise on West Bay

    Private 2-hour sunset sail on Grand Traverse West Bay for up to 6 people

    5.0 stars• 77 reviews
    From$344incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 hour

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Private sunset sailing cruise

    Highlights

    Enjoy a private 2-hour sailing cruise at sunset on Grand Traverse West Bay. Bring your own wine, beverages, and snacks and relax on the water.

    • Book a private sunset sailing cruise on Grand Traverse West Bay
    • Set sail for 2 hours with your group
    • Bring your own wine, beverages, and snacks
    • Ride with up to 6 people total
    • Plan for an earlier departure time in the fall

    Things to know

    Boarding and departure time may shift earlier in the fall to adjust for shorter days.

    Cancellation Policy

    100% of the deposit will be refunded or rescheduled due to poor weather (high winds, heavy rains, lightning) at the captain's discretion on the day of the sail. 100% of the deposit is refunded with 5 days' notice. No refund for cancellations made on the day of the sail if weather is not a factor.

    FAQs

    Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled sailing time.

    Yes. Boarding and departure may leave earlier in the fall to adjust for shorter days.

    If conditions are poor (high winds, heavy rains, lightning), you will be refunded or rescheduled at the captain’s discretion on the day of the sail.

    Experience provided by Traverse City Sailing Charters LLC
    Experience provided by Traverse City Sailing Charters LLC

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Small group

    $344.50

    Up to Four Passengers

    0

    Additional Person

    $53

    Up to 6 People Total

    0

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    77 reviews•Google Maps

    Captain Tom and his crew (including first mates Joey, Jess, and Teaghan) have created something special on Grand Traverse Bay. Guests consistently describe their sailing experiences as the highlight of their Traverse City visits, praising the immaculate condition of the boat and the crew's ability to make everyone feel like they're sailing with friends rather than strangers. The professionalism shines through in excellent communication before trips and attention to comfort throughout, while the laid-back, conversational vibe makes the whole experience genuinely relaxing. What makes these charters stand out is the thoughtful details and flexibility. Captain Tom is known for sharing local knowledge and sailing expertise without overwhelming guests, answering endless questions with patience, and tailoring each trip to what people want, whether that's swimming stops at Power Island, peaceful sunset cruises, or even serving as the backdrop for a proposal. The boat comes equipped with extras like SUPs, a grill, Bluetooth speaker, and coolers that elevate the experience beyond a basic sail. People repeatedly mention this as a bucket-list experience they didn't know they needed.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Excellent time on a beautiful sailboat! Tom and Jess we’re really great! 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

    Photo of Barbara Weininger

    Barbara Weininger

    October 7, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Excellent time on a beautiful sailboat! Tom and Jess we’re really great! 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

    Photo of Barbara Weininger

    Barbara Weininger

    October 7, 2025

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