Spectacular Sunset Sail on San Diego Bay

5.0 (41 reviews) San Diego, USA
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers

Overview

A rare sunset sailing adventure aboard our 35-foot sailboat, Luna: small group limited to six people, local captain sharing stories, hands-on sailing, and unforgettable vistas of San Diego. Watch for playful sea lions, dolphins, and pelicans. Participate or sit back and enjoy breathtaking sunset views of the city's skyline and waterfront attractions as we sail among tall ships, mega-yachts, and military vessels.

We invite you to celebrate a special occasion with your partner, family or group and capture the moments in breathtaking photos.

No sailing experience is needed for this family-friendly outing, but participation is welcome. We love sharing our knowledge and experience.

Choose a public or private tour option when you book.

Snacks and bottled water included. Feel free to bring your own easy to handle alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages and snacks.

Free cancellation, 100% refund up to 24 hours before your reservation.

Options

Private Cruise

The experience is exclusively yours, only you and your guests will be onboard! Up to six people.

Shared Sunset Cruise

Up to six people

What's included

  • Private Tour If Option Choosen
  • Includes snacks and bottled water.
  • Blankets provided to keep you warm and cozy.
  • Two hour Sunset Sail on San Diego Bay
  • A 20% tip to the Captain for great service is appreciated.
  • Bring multiple layers of clothing, sensible shoes and a waterproof shell. Barefoot is OK.
  • Feel free to bring your own easy to handle alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages and snacks.

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    We depart from Safe Harbor Marina on Harbor Island, adjacent to the San Diego Airport, and raise sail on the calm waters of San Diego Bay. Get hands-on or sit back and enjoy breathtaking views of iconic attractions.
  2. Pass by
    Enjoy spectacular views as your fun-loving, informative captain shares his knowledge of sailing and San Diego. Look to the skies for pelicans, ospreys, and other marine birds.
  3. Pass by
    Sail among tall ships, mega-yachts, and military vessels as we pass the world famous Maritime Museum of San Diego. Get up close to the US Midway.
  4. Pass by
    The Coronado Bridge sweeps gracefully over San Diego Bay in a long, elegant curve, its pale blue arches glowing against the water and sky like a ribbon of light. Sailing on San Diego Bay is favorable year-round, with steady afternoon winds, mild seas, and protected water.
  5. Cabrillo National Monument
    Pass by
    The sunset over Point Loma is sublime—molten gold and deep crimson light spilling across the water as the San Diego skyline turns on its evening light show.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Turn into the Marina parking lot just before the flag pole. Park in the far left corner near the docks. Wait for Captain Doyle at “Gate 1 Docks A thru D”. Please arrive 20 minutes early. GPS coordinates 32.725525, -117.193310

End point

Turn into the Marina parking lot just before the flag pole. Park in the far left corner near the docks. Wait for Captain Doyle at “Gate 1 Docks A thru D”. Please arrive 20 minutes early. GPS coordinates 32.725525, -117.193310

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please bring multiple layers of clothing, sensible shoes and a waterproof shell if you have one, we'll encounter several microclimates as we tour the Bay and City front. Sunglasses and sunscreen are recommended. Feel free to bring easy to handle snacks and drinks.
  • Ages 9 years old and up

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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