2 Hour Day Sails
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking onboard is minimal, but some standing is involved.
Overview
Discover the thrill of sailing on Puget Sound with a private 2-hour day sail in Port Townsend. Perfect for beginners and seasoned sailors alike, this adventure offers stunning views and an unforgettable maritime experience.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Conditions on the water can change quickly; layering ensures you're comfortable throughout the trip.
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from UV rays while on the water.
Arrive early
Getting to the dock a few minutes before your scheduled departure helps ensure a relaxed start.
Secure personal items
Keep valuables in waterproof bags to prevent damage from water or wind during the sail.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Harbor seals
History
Port Townsend has a rich maritime history as a prominent port and shipbuilding hub dating back to the 19th century.
Conservation
Sail Port Townsend LLC emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and wildlife awareness onboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable in unpredictable weather conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from glare and UV rays reflecting off the water.
summer specific
Hat with brim
Provides additional sun protection for your face and neck.
summer specific
Comfortable non-slip shoes
Ensures good footing onboard, especially on deck.