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    2-Hour Private Sail in West Grand Traverse Bay

    Charter a private 2-hour sail for up to 6 guests on West Grand Traverse Bay

    5.0 stars• 177 reviews
    From$297incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Captain and mate, Cork service

    Highlights

    Set out on a private 2-hour sailing cruise aboard a 37-foot sailboat in West Grand Traverse Bay. You’ll sail with a licensed captain and mate and can bring your own beverages.

    • Charter a private sail for up to 6 guests
    • Cruise through West Grand Traverse Bay
    • Meet a licensed captain and mate onboard
    • Bring your own beverages and enjoy cork service for wine
    • Relax on a calm-water bay cruise

    What's Included

    • Licensed captain
    • Mate
    • Cork service for wine brought on board
    • Bottled water
    • Cups
    • Ice

    Things to know

    Please do not use spray sunscreen onboard, as it can make the deck slippery.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund if you cancel 72 hours in advance. Cancellations less than 72 hours before your scheduled charter are non-refundable. If your charter is canceled by the operator due to weather or safety concerns, they will work with you to reschedule or issue a refund.

    FAQs

    Bring your favorite beverages, plus lunch and snacks if you want. A cooler and ice are supplied.

    Wear sport shoes or sandals (soft-soled sneakers work well) and bring a jacket or sweater; it can feel 10 to 20 degrees cooler on the water than on land. For colder months, bring a sweater and gloves.

    Yes. You can bring wine onboard, and cork service is included.

    Meeting details

    Center Pointe Marina, 12935 S W Bay Shore Dr., Traverse City, MI 49684

    Experience provided by Two Brothers Sailing Adventures

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    Private Charter

    $297.92

    Price includes up to 6 passengers!

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    Review summary

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    Guests consistently rave about the attentive crews who make these Traverse City sailing trips memorable. Captain Michael, Eugene, Denny, Pete, and other team members get praised repeatedly for being knowledgeable, friendly, and going above and beyond to ensure everyone feels comfortable and safe. They serve drinks, share local lore, answer questions, and even let interested guests take the wheel for a bit. The relaxed atmosphere stands out, with comfortable bean bag chairs on the bow where you can settle in and enjoy the views. The booking process runs smoothly, and the hospitality shines from start to finish. Families appreciate how kind the crew is with children, while couples find these sunset sails perfect for romantic occasions. Multiple guests mention returning for second trips or already planning their next sail, which speaks volumes about the consistent quality of the experience. If you're looking for a laid-back evening on the water with friendly, professional hosts who genuinely care about showing you a great time, this comes highly recommended.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Capt Denny and the owner, Eugene, took us on a 4 hour sail on West Bay. We traveled to Power Island for a refreshing swim. There were 6 of us, in total. A great family memory was made!! The weather was ideal and they made accommodations to start our trip an hour earlier. It was a brilliant plan as the wind drives the waves in the bay and we were coasting into port just as white caps were forming.

    Photo of Russell Staggs

    Russell Staggs

    July 7, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Capt Denny and the owner, Eugene, took us on a 4 hour sail on West Bay. We traveled to Power Island for a refreshing swim. There were 6 of us, in total. A great family memory was made!! The weather was ideal and they made accommodations to start our trip an hour earlier. It was a brilliant plan as the wind drives the waves in the bay and we were coasting into port just as white caps were forming.

    Photo of Russell Staggs

    Russell Staggs

    July 7, 2026

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