Chesapeake Bay Sailing with Azure Marine in Havre de Grace
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical ability required; suitable for most adults including beginners
Overview
Set sail from Havre de Grace with Azure Marine’s 4 Hour Day Cruise and discover the Chesapeake Bay’s rich waters by day or sunset. Learn sailing basics or simply relax aboard a bluewater yacht with an expert Captain at the helm.
4 Hour Day Cruise
Ages 16+ • Price includes up to 4 people
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay with Sailing Sur le Vent's day and sunset charters from Havre de Grace, MD. Whether you want to unwind or learn the art of sailing on a bluewater yacht, our expert Captain is ready to guide you through an unforgettable maritime adventure.
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About
Sailing Sur le Vent offers day and sunset charters out of historic Havre de Grace, MD on the beautiful waters of the Chesapeake Bay. You are welcome to sit back, relax and let us do all the work, or if you prefer to try your hand at the wheel, the Captain will be happy to teach you the finer points of sailing a true bluewater yacht.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Settle In
Give yourself extra time before departure to check in and get comfortable on the yacht.
Wear Layers and Non-Slip Shoes
Weather on the water can change quickly; dress in layers and use footwear with good traction.
Bring Sunscreen and a Hat
The sun reflects intensely off the water—protect your skin and eyes even on cloudy days.
Motion Sickness Preparedness
If you’re prone to sea sickness, take precautions before boarding to ensure a comfortable trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey soaring overhead
- Blue crabs in the shallows
History
Havre de Grace served as a critical port in the 18th century and is home to several preserved historic structures.
Conservation
Efforts to restore the Chesapeake Bay focus on reducing nutrient runoff and preserving native habitats vital to its fisheries.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Non-slip Boat Shoes
Provides stability on wet decks and prevents slipping.
Windbreaker or Light Jacket
Protects from cool breezes and sudden rain during spring sails.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Necessary for sun protection against strong reflections off the water.
summer specific
Wide-Brimmed Hat
Shields your face from direct sunlight.
summer specific