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    Private Afternoon Sailing Charter From Discovery Pier

    Help Hoist the Sails on Grand Traverse Bay

    From$492incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2–3 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Ice, water, refrigeration

    Highlights

    Explore West Bay aboard a private afternoon sail on Grand Traverse Bay. Help hoist the sails, then settle in to enjoy time on the water.
    • Sail across Grand Traverse Bay on an afternoon charter
    • Assist the captain and crew as they hoist the sails
    • Relax on deck while sailing through West Bay
    • Pack lunch, snacks, and beverages for the trip

    What's Included

    • Water
    • Ice
    • Onboard refrigeration

    Important details

    • Arrive 15 minutes before the 1:30 PM departure
    • Bring no hard coolers
    • Wear shoes other than boots or heavy footwear
    • Leave pets and animals at home
    • Include babies and small children in the six-passenger limit

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel or reschedule with at least 48 hours' notice. No-shows are not refunded. If the captain deems weather unsuitable for departure, your trip can be rescheduled or fully refunded.

    FAQs

    Bring layers for changing weather, including a sweatshirt or light jacket. Bring sunscreen and a head covering, and wear shoes other than boots or heavy footwear.

    Yes. Althea has a ship's head onboard. Shore facilities and portable toilets are also available near the pier.

    Meeting details

    Discovery Pier

    Experience provided by Compass Rose Sailing Company
    Experience provided by Compass Rose Sailing Company

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    2 Hour Private Sail

    $492.80

    All Ages • Up to 6 people

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    3 Hour Private Sail

    $705.60

    All Ages • Up to 6 people

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