Sunset Sailing Charter on the Rappahannock River
Private golden-hour sailing aboard a classic 36-foot sailboat
From$450incl. taxes and fees
Duration
2 hours
Ideal For
Up to 4 people
Includes
Private charter, Captain, Lifejackets
Highlights
Set sail in the late afternoon aboard Galene, a classic 36-foot Columbia sailboat. Shape the experience around your comfort, from hands-on sailing to relaxing as the sun sets over the river.
- Take the helm or help trim sails with light instruction
- Relax in cushioned cockpit seating as you cruise from the harbor into the Rappahannock River
- Bring snacks, a small picnic, and your preferred beverages
- Store belongings and change clothes in the private cabin
- Capture the evening from the water with your camera or phone
What's Included
- Private charter aboard Galene
- USCG-licensed captain
- Safety briefing and lifejackets
- Cockpit cushions and basic blankets
- Stainless cups, plates, bowls, and galleyware
- Free marina ice
Important details
- Sign a waiver before departure
- Children under 13 must wear a lifejacket unless inside the enclosed cabin
- Illegal drug use is prohibited onboard
- Glass containers are not permitted onboard, except wine bottles
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
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and bring an extra layer, soft-soled shoes or sandals without black-marking soles, sunscreen, and any towels or personal comfort items you want.
Yes. Galene has a marine toilet available for use during the charter.
Apply spray sunscreen on the dock, or spray it into your hands before applying it to your body.
Meeting details
Tides Inn Marina, Irvington, VA
Experience provided by Sail & Surf Adventures
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