Relaxing 21’ Duffy Sundeck Cruise in San Diego Bay
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion; suitable for all fitness levels including children and seniors.
Overview
Enjoy a quiet, electric boat cruise in beautiful San Diego Bay on a roomy 21’ Duffy powerboat. Perfect for picnics, sightseeing, and relaxing with up to 10 friends or family.
Details
Discover a peaceful escape on San Diego Bay aboard the 21’ Duffy powerboat, offered by Action Sport Rentals at Paradise Point Resort. This electric boat is perfect for small groups or families, comfortably seating up to 10 passengers on its spacious sundeck. The silent motor creates a calming environment where you can enjoy the natural beauty of the bay without engine noise interrupting the experience. Whether you want to host a picnic on the shaded deck, take in panoramic views of the coastline, or simply unwind on the water, this unique boat rental provides an intimate and eco-friendly way to explore San Diego’s waterfront. Suitable for all skill levels, the Duffy is easy to operate and safe for all ages. Sail past landmarks like the Coronado Bridge and the San Diego skyline while spotting local wildlife and relaxing in the gentle sea breeze. This private adventure offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and stunning scenery, making it a memorable and refreshing activity in Southern California.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance for peak times
Weekend and sunset slots fill up quickly, so reserve early to secure your preferred time.
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses
Even with the sundeck shade, protection from the California sun is important during your trip.
Pack light snacks and drinks
Enjoy a picnic on board with easy-to-carry food and plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Wear non-slip shoes
Boat decks can be slick, so appropriate footwear ensures safety while moving around.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Explore the quiet coves near Shelter Island accessible by the Duffy
- Stop by the little-known tidal pools at the base of the Point Loma cliffs
Wildlife
- California sea lions lounging on nearby docks
- Great blue herons gracefully fishing along the shoreline
History
San Diego Bay has long been a strategic harbor, with rich maritime history dating back to early Spanish settlers and the naval base.
Conservation
Efforts in the bay focus on maintaining water quality and protecting marine habitats to preserve the area's natural beauty for future visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Near the Coronado Bridge for iconic skyline shots
- Along the shorelines of Shelter Island
- From the sundeck capturing reflections on the water
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong California sun exposure during the boat ride.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduce glare off the water and enhance visual comfort while cruising.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Stay warm against cooler breezes in the evening or during fall and winter outings.
fall specific
Non-slip shoes
Provide safety and stability on the boat’s smooth deck surfaces.