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    Private Daytime Sailing Cruise

    Sail the Emerald Coast with optional hands-on instruction on a 45-foot yacht

    From$456incl. taxes and fees

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    Duration

    2 to 4 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Licensed crew, Bottled water

    Highlights

    Set sail along the Emerald Coast on a private 2 to 4 hour cruise. Enjoy open water sailing with a skilled crew and the option to learn at the helm.

    • Cruise the Emerald Coast on a private 45 ft sailing yacht
    • Choose 2 to 4 hours of open water sailing
    • Learn the ropes with optional sailing instruction
    • Relax with complimentary bottled water and on-deck cooler
    • Spot dolphins and coastal wildlife along the way
    • Enjoy a USCG licensed crew and comfortable cabin spaces

    What's Included

    • Licensed captain and crew
    • Bottled water and iced cooler
    • Optional sailing instruction

    Things to know

    Maximum 6 passengers including children; all ages welcome, no swimming. Arrive 15 minutes before departure and bring a photo ID; a parking pass is required at check-in. No tanning oils or spray-on sunscreen after boarding; service animals only.

    Cancellation policy

    Free cancellation up to 48 hours before check-in. Cancellations within 48 hours and no-shows are nonrefundable. If weather or waves are unfavorable, trips may be rescheduled or refunded. From Nov 1 to Mar 1, refunds are only issued if the captain cancels.

    Experience provided by East Pass Sailing Company
    Experience provided by East Pass Sailing Company

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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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    2 Hour Just Sailing

    $456

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    3 Hour Just Sailing

    $684

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    4 Hour Just Sailing

    $855

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    *Price includes taxes and fees

    Why book through Greetwell?

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      This experience meets our quality and safety standards

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    5.0 stars• 219 reviews

    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    219 reviews•Google Maps

    Captain Chris and his crew, including Matthew, Kayden, Micah, and Kaeden, have built something special here. Reviewers consistently praise how friendly and knowledgeable these captains are, creating experiences that feel both professionally run and genuinely personal. The crew clearly loves what they do, and that passion shows in how they handle everything from explaining sailing techniques to sharing local restaurant recommendations. Guests mention seeing dolphins frequently, enjoying smooth sailing experiences, and feeling completely at ease on the water. The Space Dancer sailboat itself gets plenty of love, with options ranging from morning beach trips to sunset cruises and even fireworks sails. People appreciate the flexibility to help with the boat if interested or simply relax and take in the scenery. Multiple couples chose these trips for special occasions like anniversaries and even a proposal, which speaks to the romantic, memorable atmosphere. One reviewer noted minor maintenance issues like the bathroom light not working, but emphasized it didn't affect their excellent experience. Families with children and couples alike seem to have equally wonderful times, making this a versatile choice for different types of travelers visiting Destin.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    We had a wonderful time with Captain Chris and Kayden! Having had to cancel our sunset sail due to bad weather, Chris took us out for his sailing and beach trip the next morning. We got to help with the boat, sailed out into the gulf with the wind in our hair, swam and paddle boarded at Okaloosa island, and had an amazing time. We even saw some dolphins on our way back! We will definitely be going out with them again on our next trip down! Thanks Capt. Chris and Kayden!

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    Asad Ba-Yunus

    December 26, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had a wonderful time with Captain Chris and Kayden! Having had to cancel our sunset sail due to bad weather, Chris took us out for his sailing and beach trip the next morning. We got to help with the boat, sailed out into the gulf with the wind in our hair, swam and paddle boarded at Okaloosa island, and had an amazing time. We even saw some dolphins on our way back! We will definitely be going out with them again on our next trip down! Thanks Capt. Chris and Kayden!

    Photo of Asad Ba-Yunus

    Asad Ba-Yunus

    December 26, 2025

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